Fire Investigator Questions Study Guide Graded A+

What is the IAI? {Ans: }What is fire friends? {Ans: Juvenile fire setter intervention and education program.}What is a SAFE report? {Ans: }What is NFPA 1033? {Ans: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator}What incidents should the IC request a fire investigator? {Ans: Fires where origin and cause cannot be determined. Fire of Incendiary or suspicious origin where suspect information or evidence is present. Fires resulting in serious injury or death. Fires wuth special circumstances, high dollar loss, extensive damage or politically sensitive.}Causes of Fire {Ans: Accidental, natural, incendiary, undetermined}What three methods may a referral to fire friends be initiated? {Ans: Parent of guardian request. Referral from community professional or outside agency. Field personnel contact the juvenile and family at the scene of a fire.}What optional fire friends forms are there? {Ans: Explosive/fireworks. Pediatric symptoms.}Steps of the Scientific Method {Ans: -recognize the need or identify the problem- a fire or explosion has occurred and the cause should be determined to prevent similar incidents from occurring. -Define the problem- determine how the problem can be solved through proper origin and cause investigation - collect data- through observation, experiment or other direct data