FINAL

Question 1

What details should photo documentation include?

Answer 1

who took them
when they were taken
what angle

Question 2

Can the effectiveness of an investigator be judged by their final report?

Answer 2

true

Question 3

What indicates a receptacle not causing a fire?

Answer 3

all components intact

Question 4

How many chemical families of explosives are there?

Answer 4

6

Question 5

Fire investigators should NOT use jargon to include complex words?

Answer 5

true

Question 6

What NFPA Standard is the guide for investigations?

Answer 6

921

Question 7

Which insurance company trains detection canines?

Answer 7

State Farm

Question 8

What does IAAI stand for?

Answer 8

International Association of Arson Investigations

Question 9

What are R.E. Factors in Military Explosives compared to?

Answer 9

TNT

Question 10

What does identifying an appliance indicate?

Answer 10

data point for investigation

Question 11

What can CT imaging assist with?

Answer 11

non-destructive examination
identifying evidence of failure
scan of human body

Question 12

What does arc melting indicate?

Answer 12

fire presence locations

Question 13

What should be documented in utilities?

Answer 13

natural gas meter
electrical service and meter
solar panels

Question 14

Which organization is dedicated to fire investigation testing and research?

Answer 14

ATF Fire Research Laboratory

Question 15

What are freehand diagrams known as?

Answer 15

sketches

Question 16

How many cameras should document a scene?

Answer 16

one

Question 17

What data is considered in fire investigation?

Answer 17

electronic data
witness statements
compulsive ignition sources

Question 18

What does BMS stand for in batteries?

Answer 18

battery management system

Question 19

What should photos document?

Answer 19

least damaged to most damaged

Question 20

What are the classifications of fire causes?

Answer 20

accidental, incendiary, undetermined

Question 21

What should be documented for heat producing appliances?

Answer 21

condition
potential role in fire cause
location

Question 22

If the determination of a fire is “possible” or “suspected”, the cause is?

Answer 22

undetermined

Question 23

What are formal investigative drawings called?

Answer 23

diagrams

Question 24

How to obtain someone’s video footage?

Answer 24

obtain consent
apply for search warrant

Question 25

What is the goal of a fire investigator's report?

Answer 25

document the investigation

Question 26

What is the ATF National Team comprised of

Answer 26

digital forensic examiners forensic chemists forensic engineers

Question 27

What can cause thermal runaway in lithium-ion cells?

Answer 27

mechanical damage improper charging external heating

Question 28

What does NFPA stand for?

Answer 28

National Fire Protection Association

Question 29

What is the purpose of NFPA 1033?

Answer 29

standard for qualifications

Question 30

What is best for team management?

Answer 30

clear rules and responsibilities

Question 31

Which is NOT a K9 Training Methodology?

Answer 31

praise

Question 32

Are notes required to be retained in NJ?

Answer 32

true

Question 33

What to do with a blurry picture?

Answer 33

retake and delete

Question 34

What is the melting temperature of copper?

Answer 34

1980 degrees F

Question 35

How many ignitable liquid families are there?

Answer 35

5

Question 36

Should you trust AI with review reports?

Answer 36

false

Question 37

What does Media enable investigators to do?

Answer 37

communication document recall

Question 38

Which is NOT a purpose of a report?

Answer 38

justify job position

Question 39

Cell phones should NOT be used for pictures?

Answer 39

false

Question 40

Fire reports should NOT contain opinions?

Answer 40

false

Question 41

Which isn't included with photos?

Answer 41

documents

Question 42

How many odors can Explosive Detection Canines detect?

Answer 42

19,000 odors

Question 43

What can single purpose K9s be used for?

Answer 43

identifying trained odors protective sweeps

Question 44

Fire investigators should NOT use jargon to include complex words?

Answer 44

true

Question 45

Can the effectiveness of an investigator be judged by their final report?

Answer 45

true

Question 46

What are commercial explosives RE factors compared to?

Answer 46

ANFO

Question 47

Management usually involves _____ of the multiple activities of various parties.

Answer 47

coordination

Question 48

When is the most damage during an explosion?

Answer 48

positive pressure phase

Question 49

Where to begin taking photos?

Answer 49

outside to inside

Question 50

What do SMEs stand for?

Answer 50

subject matter experts