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Arson and Juveniles Responding to the Violence: Special Report

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, High-Risk Populations, Public Fire Education 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (599 Kb) , Text (66 KB)
Description: The purpose of this report is to document the problem of older children who set fires resulting in serious or potentially serious consequences. 
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Civil Disturbances (St. Petersburg, FL - October/November 1996)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Communications, Fire Prevention & Planning/Code Enforcement, Incident Management 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (908 KB)
Description: This report is intended to provide information regarding the civil disturbances that took place in St. Petersburg, Florida, on the nights of October 24-25 and November 13-14, 1996 and detail how the City's fire and rescue services handled the crises. 
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Danvers Butchery Meat Market and Cold Storage (Danvers, MA - August 2002)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Operations & Tactics 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (2.3 MB) , Text (45 KB)
Description: This report details suppression efforts to control an arson fire at a 100 year old structure. Suppression crews prevented flames from entering connected parts of the complex, but smoke and water damage was significant. Although the structural loss was high, the aggressive attack by the Danvers Fire Department saved a large volume of inventory as well as a large percentage of the equipment and fixtures within the building. 
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Detroit Warehouse Fire Claims Three Firefighters (March 1987)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Firefighter Casualties, Operations & Tactics 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (2.3 MB) , Text (22 KB)
Description: This report describes the circumstances behind firefighter fatalities occurring within three hours in two separate incidents in different buildings during a massive arson fire. 
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Doubletree Hotel Fire (New Orleans, LA - July 1987)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Fire Prevention & Planning/Code Enforcement 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (1.6 Mb) , Text (62 KB)
Description: Delayed detection of an arson fire, occupant apathy due to false alarms and partial sprinkling were factors in this fire. 
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Firefighter Arson: Special Report

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (1.6 MB)
Description: This report details cases and information regarding firefighter arsonists and their primary motives. 
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Four Firefighters Die in Seattle Warehouse Fire (Seattle, WA - January 1995)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Firefighter Casualties, Health and Safety, Operations & Tactics 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (1.1 MB) , Text (93 KB)
Description: Incident shows how critical information can be missed during a complicated incident command operation, particularly when command officers are distracted by trying to perform too many functions without support staff. 
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Grems Case How an Arson Case Was Solved and Prosecuted in Colorado (Aurora, CO - August 1986)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Fire Service Administration 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (306 Kb) , Text (34 KB)
Description: The story of how the sharing of information among fire investigation agencies ultimately led to the arrest of three juveniles. 
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Six Firefighter Fatalities in Construction Site Explosion (Kansas City, MO - November 1988)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Fire Prevention & Planning/Code Enforcement, Firefighter Casualties, Hazardous Materials, Operations & Tactics 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (410 Kb) , Text (50 KB)
Description: Problems in fire service haz-mat training, emergency response guidebooks, placarding policy and jurisdictional issues are discussed. 
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Sprinklers Control Arson Fires in Rack Storage Warehouse (Mt. Prospect, IL - October 1988)

Cost: Free
Subject(s): Arson, Fire Prevention & Planning/Code Enforcement, Operations & Tactics 
Media: Technical Report Series 
Read Online/Download: PDF (1.1 Mb) , Text (25 KB)
Description: Overhead sprinkler system operation and quick fire department response limited losses. 
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