FIRE 118 CHAPTER 9 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Government regulations for flame- resistant treatments for
______ are rooted in the methodical examination of fire scenes
- ANSWER All of the above
What would have been a practical result of the Great Fire of
London? - ANSWER Establishing regulations for fuel storage
rules
You are called to investigate a fire at a residence in which a child
died of smokin collection. After careful examination and I
section of the portable electric heater used in the child's room,
you determine a faulty automatic shut-off sensor led to the
heater to overheat and become inflamed. What might result
from this investigation? - ANSWER National recall of the
portable electric heater
Which of the following statements is NOT true of "Crime in the
United States?" - ANSWER It is prepared every 10 years
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation's ____ is a compilation of
Uniform Crime Reports submitted by law-enforcement agencies
- ANSWER Crime in the United States
Approximately _____ of arson offenses reported for 2012 in
"Crime in the United States" were closed by arrest - ANSWER 20
percent
Fire investigation by _______ have generally been limited to
fatal fires, potential criminal acts, and large losses. - ANSWER
All of the above
The incident commander _____ typically conducts an initial
investigation into the origin and cause of every fire - ANSWER
Fire chief
Some local investigation needed to derive their law
enforcement authority from the: - ANSWER State fire marshal
See you examination, documentation, evidence collection,
interview and interrogation, post-scene investigation, and