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NFPA 921 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+ NFPA 1033 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator - Facilitates safe, accurate investigations by specifying the job performance requirements (JPRs) necessary to perform as a fire investigator in both the private...

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NFPA 1033 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator -

✔✔Facilitates safe, accurate investigations by specifying the job

performance requirements (JPRs) necessary to perform as a fire

investigator in both the private and public sectors.

NFPA 921: Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations - ✔✔Guide for Fire

and Explosion Investigations", is a peer reviewed document that is

published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Its purpose

is "to establish guidelines and recommendations for the safe and

systematic investigation or analysis of fire and explosion incidents" (section

1.2.1). Familiarity with NFPA 921 is strongly recommended by National

Association of Fire Investigators and the International Association of Arson

Investigators (IAAI). NFPA 921 forms a large basis of the information which

a professional fire investigator must know to pass the various Fire

Investigator Certification (NAFI and IAAI) examinations.

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Spoliation - ✔✔is the destruction or alteration of evidence through intention

or ignorance.

Qualification - ✔✔The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), through

a document known as NFPA 1033, Standard for Professional

Requirements for Fire Investigator, publishes minimum requirements for

the knowledge skills and ability of a fire investigator. Principal among these

is a 16-point list of areas in which a fire investigator is required to have

education beyond high school level. These 16 topics are:



Fire science

Fire chemistry

Thermodynamics

Thermometry

Fire dynamics

Explosion dynamics

Computer fire modeling

Fire investigation

Fire analysis

Fire investigation methodology

Fire investigation technology

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Hazardous materials

Failure analysis and analytical tools

Witnesses information and/or Electronic Data - ✔✔The analysis of

observations reported by persons who witnessed the fire or were aware of

conditions present at the time of the fire as well as the analysis of electronic

data such as security camera, footage, alarm system activation, or other

such data recorded in and around the time of the fire event

Fire Patterns - ✔✔The analysis of effects and patterns left by the fire

ARC Mapping - ✔✔The analysis of the locations where electrical arcing

has caused damage and the documentation of the involved electrical

circuits

Fire Dynamics - ✔✔The analysis of the fire dynamics[i.e., the physics and

chemistry of fire initiation and growth and the interaction between the fire

and the buildings system

Code - ✔✔A standard that is an extensive compilation of provisions

covering broad subject matter or that is suitable for adoption into law

independently of other codes and standards.

Standard - ✔✔An NFPA standard, the main text of which contains only

mandatory provisions using the word "shall" to indicate requirements and

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that is in a form generally suitable for mandatory reference by another

standard or code or for adoption into law. Includes all NFPA standards,

including codes, standards, recommended practices and guides.

Absolute Temperature - ✔✔A temperature measured in Kelvins or

Rankines

Accelerant - ✔✔A fuel or oxidizer, often an ignitable liquid, intentionally

used to initiate a fire or increase the rate of growth or spread of fire.

Accident - ✔✔An unplanned event that interrupts an activity and sometimes

causes injury or damage or a chance occurrence arising from unknown

causes; an unexpected happening due to carelessness, ignorance, and the

like.

Active Fire Protection System - ✔✔A system that uses moving mechanical

or electrical parts to achieve a fire protection goal

Ambient - ✔✔Someone's or something's surroundings, especially as they

pertain to the local environment; for example, ambient air and ambient

temperature.

Ampacity - ✔✔The maximum current, in amperes, that a conductor can

carry continuously under the conditions of use without

Exceeding its temperature rating.

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