Kirk's Fire Investigation

Kirk's Fire Investigation by John D. DeHaan and David J. Icove has long been regarded as the primary textbook in the field of fire investigation.[1] It is currently in its seventh edition (published in 2011, ISBN 0-13-508263-3).

The book is now in close accordance to the 2011 Edition of NFPA 921, Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigation; the 2009 Edition of NFPA 1033, Standard for Professional Guidelines for Fire Investigators; and the model curriculum of the Fire Emergency Service Higher Education (FESHE) group.

The title refers to Paul Leland Kirk (1902-1970), the author of the original text Fire Investigation that was the basis for Kirk's Fire Investigation.

References

  1. J.F. Decker and B.L. Ottley, Arson Law and Prosecution, Carolina Academic Press, ISBN 1-59460-590-4, 2009, p. 22.


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