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Report Writing & Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ANS -• Reports contain following 7 items:
1) materials review
2) investigative activities used
3) list of opinions/conclusions
4) bases of opinions
5) list of publications (by expert)
6) list of previous court testimony (4yrs)
7) compensation
Inductive Reasoning ANS -1) From particular, specific to generalization
2) Hypothesis DEVELOPMENT
3) IN-duction is to IN-crease from limited # of observations to generalizations
4) Ex: "I have a bag of coins. I pull out 10 coins and all have been pennies; therefore, this is probably a
bag of pennies"
5) Induction is less certain than deduction
Deductive Reasoning ANS -1) From generalizations to specific/particular
2) Hypothesis TESTING
3) DE-duction is to RE-duce from a set of possibilities to smaller subset
(eg. DE-duce, when a DE-tective goes from many suspects to one)
4) Ex: "All men are mortal. Bob is a man; therefore, Bob is mortal"
5) Logic allows you to DEDUCE with confidence, but INDUCTION is more uncertain
16 JPRs of NFPA 1033 ANS -(1) Fire Investigation, (2) Fire Analysis, (3) Fire Inv. Methodology, (4) Fire
Inv. Method, (5) Computer Fire Modeling
, (6) Fire Science, (7) Fire Chemistry, (8) Thermodynamics, (9) Thermometry, (10) Fire Dynamics, (11)
Explosion Dynamics
(12) Hazardous Materials, (13) Failure Analysis and Anal. Tools, (14) Fire Prot. Systems, (15) Evidence
(documentation, collection and preservation)
(16) Electricity and Electrical systems
Hazard, Risk, Fire Hazard, Accident ANS -• Hazard = Harm potential
• Fire Hazard = Pose a threat (of fire)
• Risk = Degree of peril
• Accident = Unplanned & Unexpected happening/event
OSHA's 5 Steps to Reduce Occupational Injury ANS -1) Management and Employee
Commitment/Participation
2) Hazard & Risk Assessment
3) Hazard Prevention & Control (potential hazard at every scene)
4) Training & Education
5) Long-Term Commitment
10 Types of Fire Scene Hazards ANS -1) Physical (slip, trip, fall)
2) Structural
3) Electrical
4) Chemical
5) Biological
6) Mechanical (machinery)
7) Utilities
8) Heavy Equipment
9) Criminal acts (eg. incendiary device)
10) Drug Lags
Safety Plans & Hazard/Risk Assessment ANS -1) Identify hazards
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