Certified Fire Investigator Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified.
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What are the reasons for investigating fires? - correct answer. To eliminate reoccurrence
Upgrade existing fire codes
Determine if a criminal act took place
What is NFPA 921 - correct answer. Guide for...
Certified Fire Investigator Exam Questions
And Answers 100% Verified.
What are the reasons for investigating fires? - correct answer. To eliminate
reoccurrence
Upgrade existing fire codes
Determine if a criminal act took place
What is NFPA 921 - correct answer. Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations
What is NFPA 1033 - correct answer. Standards for Professional Qualifications for
Fire Investigation
What is NIST? - correct answer. National Institute of Standards and Technology
What is CCAI? - correct answer. California Conference of Arson Investigators
Subrogation - correct answer. The assumption of a third party, such as an insurance
company, of another's legal right to collect a debt or damages.
High Explosive - correct answer. An explosive that detonates at a supersonic
velocity speed of greater than 3,300 ft/sec
Low Explosive - correct answer. An explosive that detonates at a subsonic velocity
speed usually less than 3,300 ft/sec
Low Order Explosive - correct answer. An explosion where the explosive is not
completely consumed.
Flashback - correct answer. Reignition of flammable vapors immediately following a
suppression attempt
Fire Bomb - correct answer. A breakable container filled with a flammable liquid with
a flash point of 150F or less with a wick or similar device.
,What is a device? - correct answer. Any arrangement of material used to start a fire
or explosion
ANFO - correct answer. A highly explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil-
Classified as a Blasting Agent
What is a Blasting Agent? - correct answer. Any material or mixture consisting of a
fuel and an oxidizer
What is Fragmentation Primary? - correct answer. Actual parts or pieces of a bomb
or improvised explosive device
What is Fragmentation Secondary? - correct answer. Parts or pieces of material
other than the explosive device that are thrown or projected by the blast
What is a Pyrotechnic? - correct answer. A mixture of chemicals, one of which must
be an oxidizer, designed to produce heat, light, smoke, gas, or noise
Michigan vs. Tyler - correct answer. Once a fire has been extinguished and
firefighters have left the premises, a warrant is required to re-enter and search the
premises
When is an Inspection Warrant necessary? - correct answer. When the following DO
NOT exist:
Consent
Exigent Circumstances
Abandonment
No probable cause for a criminal search warrant
When re-entry is beyond a reasonable time
What are the parts of a Criminal Investigation? - correct answer. Scene Examination
Collection and preservation of evidence
Interviewing witnesses
Developing suspects
Arresting the responsible
Presenting the case in court
The prosecution has the burden to prove to the jury... - correct answer. Beyond a
reasonable doubt
The prosecution must establish the Corpus Delecti of Arson meaning... - correct
answer. The cause of the fire
That it was a deliberate and malicious act
What information is included in a Curriculum Vitae? - correct answer. Current duties
Past positions
, Investigative experiences
Formal and vocational related educational training
Certificates
Memberships
Court experience
Types of Crimes - correct answer. Infraction, misdemeanor, felony
Definition of Malicious - correct answer. A wish to defraud, annoy, injure another
person, or intent to do a wrongful act
A person is guilty of 451 (Arson) when... - correct answer. They willfully and
maliciously set fire to or burn or cause to be burned or who aids, counsels, or procures
the burning of any structure, forestland, or property
A person is guilty of 452 (Unlawfully/Recklessly Causing a Fire) when... - correct
answer. A fire is recklessly set to, or burns or causes to be burned, any structure,
forestland, or personal property
A person is guilty of 453 (Incendiary Device) when... - correct answer. They
possess, manufacture or dispose of any flammable or combustible material with the
intent to willfully and maliciously use that material
A person is guilty of 455 (Attempted Arson) when... - correct answer. They attempt
to set fire to or burn any structure, forestland or property
What is the melting point of copper? - correct answer. Approximately 2000 F
What are Arrow Patterns? - correct answer. A fire pattern displayed on the cross-
section of a burned wooden structural member
What is the purpose of NFPA 921? - correct answer. To establish guidelines and
recommendations for the safe and systematic investigation or analysis of fire and
explosion incidents
What is the Scientific Method? - correct answer. The systematic pursuit of
knowledge involving recognition and formulation of a problem, the collection of data
through observation and experiment, and the formulation and testing of a hypothesis. It
is used to determine Area of Origin and Cause of the fire
What is the Flash Point of Gasoline? - correct answer. -36 F
What is the Flash Point of Diesel? - correct answer. 125 F
What is the Vapor Density of Methane? - correct answer. .55- Lighter than air
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