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Detection Science
Challenges in Detection Approaches for Forensic Science
Edited by
Lynn Dennany
Lynn Dennany
University of Strathclyde, UK
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Hardback ISBN:
978-1-83916-022-6
PDF ISBN:
978-1-83916-091-2
EPUB ISBN:
978-1-83916-094-3
Special Collection:
2021 ebook collection
Series:
Detection Science Series
No. of Pages:
232
Published online:
13 Apr 2021
Published in print:
15 Apr 2021
Book Chapter
CHAPTER 6: Challenges in Fire Investigation
By
J. Dean
J. Dean
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Published:13 Apr 2021
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Special Collection: 2021 ebook collectionSeries: Detection Science Series
Page range:
139 - 152
Citation
S. Johnson, K. Harrison, and J. Dean, in Challenges in Detection Approaches for Forensic Science, ed. L. Dennany, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021, pp. 139-152.
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This chapter introduces what fire investigation is and why it is necessary. It explores, through a case study and analysis of key issues, the challenges that are faced by fire investigators and those who support them. It finishes with some of the general problems for fire investigation and the more specific issues related to the chemistry of fire scenes.
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