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OSFM FIRE INVESTIGATION/ARSON STATE TEST SOLVED CORRECTLY!!
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OSFM FIRE INVESTIGATION/ARSON STATE TEST SOLVED CORRECTLY!!
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Name: Score:98 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 98
State Fire Marshal Office
Who has building inspection records?
Exigent Circumstances
Expert Witness
Seismic Effect
Term 2 of 98
How many times should you remove debris?
Digital recording
incidents that can be related to a known exact time.
Photographs, diagrams, charts, timelines, models
Debris should be moved only once
Definition 3 of 98
Created when a fuel package is burning next to a vertical surface
Expert Witness
Seismic Effect
Hourglass Pattern
Lay Witness
,Term 4 of 98
Geographic Location or Cluster
An electrical system that has current flow from the source to the load and back via the
circuit return path with one polarity only.
Careless disposition of smoking materials, cooking accidents, etc.
Fire setters tend to act within the same geographic location or neighborhood
Rupture of a vessel resulting in the release of pressurized gas or vapor
Term 5 of 98
Ignition Sequence
Collection method for liquid evidence in which the liquid is absorbed into an absorbent
material prior to packaging
The sequence of events and circumstances that allow the initial fuel and the ignition source
to come together and result in a fire.
The process of recreating the physical scene during fire scene analysis investigation or
through the removal of debris and the placement of contents or structural elements in their
pre-fire positions.
The process of identifying fire patterns relating to the movement of fire from one place to
another and the sequence in which the patterns were produced to trace the fire back to an
origin.
Term 6 of 98
Documentary Evidence Examples
Wear business attire or a uniform as appropriate
Evidence based on inference rather than personal observation
Drawing conclusions by logical inference from given premises
Business records, incident reports, telephone records, etc.
,Definition 7 of 98
Repetitive fire setting behavior using similar materials and methods
Circumstantial Evidence
Demonstrative Evidence
Inductive Reasoning
Materials and Methods
Definition 8 of 98
Fire pattern in the shape of the plume being cut by a surface
Sketch
Beveling
Convection
Truncated
Definition 9 of 98
Physical items preserved from the scene of a crime
Scene Hazards
Real Evidence
Headspace
Radiation
, Definition 10 of 98
Zone inside a sealed evidence can between fire debris and lid
Headspace
Personation
Affidavit
Heat Flux
Term 11 of 98
Demonstrative Examples
Evidence based on inference rather than personal observation
Drawing conclusions by logical inference from given premises
Physical items preserved from the scene of a crime
Photographs, diagrams, charts, timelines, models
Definition 12 of 98
An electrical system that has current flow from the source to the load and back via the circuit
return path with one polarity only.
Alternating Current
Expert Witness
Physical Evidence
Direct Current
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