Area Investigation Flashcards
List 4 witnesses who could potentially be interviewed:
(1) The person who raised the alarm
(2) Spectators
(3) Firefighters
(4) Owners
List 4 security consideration when securing a scene?
(1) Scene is not interfered with
(2) Exclude interested parties
(3) Preserving evidence
(4) Prevent Looting
What are the 3 things to consider in scene preservation?
(1) The scope of the area to be preserved
(2) Make cordons as wide as possible
(3) Determine a common approach path, clear corridors first.
List 4 ways to record a scene prior to demolition:
(1) Sketches
(2) Photographs
(3) Plans
(4) Video
External examination takes into account several things (list 4).
(1) Adjoining Premises
(2) Distance debris has been scattered
(3) Yards and out building
(4) Alleyways
List 4 things an External examination may reveal:
(1) accelerant containers
(2) missing property
(3) business appears to be struggling
(4) property run down
List 4 things that should be covered off in an area enquiry:
(1) Speak to other similar premises to see if other Arson attempts have been made
(2) Preliminary interview of the owner.
(3) Note owners demeanour
(4) Provide sitrep to supervisor