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Text only. This product does not include a MyFireKit Access Code Card. To purchase the text with a MyFireKit Access Code Card, please use ISBN: 0132830000Taking the reader from the beginning stages of a fire investigation in evidence collection and evaluating a fire scene to the end stages of report writing and giving testimony, internationally recognized forensic scientist John DeHaan is joined by forensic fire engineering expert David Icove for the 7th edition of Kirks Fire Investigation. The model curriculum of the Fire Emergency Service Higher Education (FESHE) group serves as a basis for this important text which provides updated and expanded information on fire dynamics, ignition as well as brand new case examples. With appendices unique in content and focus including an Evidence Collection Kit and Incident Report Forms, this text serves as the keystone text in the field for both seasoned fire investigators as well as fire service professionals seeking the fundamentals and the most uptodate information for the field of fire investigation.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has eight hundred pages. It provides comprehensive information on fire investigation techniques and practices.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This ensures durability and a professional appearance for both study and reference.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are approximately eight point three one inches in length, one point seven inches in width, and ten point three one inches in height. These dimensions make it suitable for easy handling.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is John D. DeHaan, Ph.D., FABC, FSSDip. He is an internationally recognized forensic scientist in the field of fire investigation.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the seventh edition of Kirk's Fire Investigation. It includes updated information and expanded case studies relevant to current fire investigation practices.
- Q: How can I utilize this book effectively? A: To utilize this book effectively, read it chapter by chapter to understand the stages of fire investigation. It covers everything from evidence collection to report writing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in fire investigation? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both beginners and seasoned fire investigators. It provides fundamental knowledge as well as advanced information on fire dynamics.
- Q: What should I expect to learn from this book? A: You can expect to learn about fire dynamics, evidence collection, and report writing. The book also includes case studies for practical understanding.
- Q: Are there any special features included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes unique appendices such as an Evidence Collection Kit and Incident Report Forms. These features enhance practical application for readers.
- Q: What is the best way to care for this book? A: To care for this book, store it in a dry, cool place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This will help preserve the integrity of the binding and pages.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: No, this book is intended for adults and professionals in the field of fire investigation. It contains technical content that may not be suitable for children.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer service for assistance with returns or exchanges. Ensure you have your order details ready for a smoother process.
- Q: How do I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Ensure it is in a stable position to prevent warping or damage to the spine.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don't find it useful? A: Yes, you can return the book if it does not meet your needs. Check the return policy for specific guidelines and timelines.
- Q: What makes this book different from others on fire investigation? A: This book is unique due to its comprehensive approach, updated case studies, and contributions from recognized experts in fire science.
- Q: Does this book include real-life case studies? A: Yes, the book includes brand new case examples that provide context and application of fire investigation principles.