FFP 1610 - Fire Cause and Arson Detection

Institution:

Chipola College

Subject:

Description:

A unit emphasizing the investigation of fi res for determination of the source of ignition and fi rst fuel, point of origin, direction and rate of spread and whether the cause was accidental or illegal. Florida arson laws are studied along with procedures for ensuring the admissibility of any evidence found at the scene of the fi res, including methods of questioning the witnesses, interviewing, interrogation, and case preparation, with stress on recognition of cause and evidence. 3 semester hours credit. [O]

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chipola.edu

Phone Number:

(850) 526-2761

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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