Sinopsis
Our show is about fire, its effects and investigation into the fires origin and cause. Our goal is to inform the public about fire to prevent accidental fires and fatalities. It is also to deter the intentional (arson) fires. Our experienced guests point out hazards to avoid and practices to save lives and property. We discuss fire investigations and technologies that are used to arrest arsonists. By presenting internationally recognized experts in the field of fire investigation research and technology, you will gain insight into fire behavior through the interesting cases that are presented. Prosecution of arsonists and denial of insurance claims during court litigation are also discussed. The insurance industries mandate to investigate fires and their legal aspects are presented. Speaking of Fire is broadcast live every Wednesday at 11 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.
Episodios
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Forensic Fire Engineering
25/01/2017 Duración: 53minJoin us, Engineers Lou Bilancia and Kyle Minden as we discuss the roles of engineers on a fire scene, product malfunctions, gas explosions, electrical fires and more.
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Private Fire Investigators
18/01/2017 Duración: 55minJoin us, Kirk Hankins and Kevin Savage as we discuss private fire investigators, bomb squads, drug cartels, fire deaths and the International Association of Arson Investigators.
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Insurance Industry Fights Arson
11/01/2017 Duración: 55minJoin us, Joe Toscano, Kathleen Alverio, and Randy Watson as we discuss special investigation units, the impact of fraudulent fire claims and how the insurance company the primary victim of arson.
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The State and Local Arson Teams
04/01/2017 Duración: 53minJoin us, Jamie Novak, David Bridges, State Fire Marshal Greg Carrell and State Fire Marshal Division Chief Wally Roberts as we discuss the roles and duties of fire service and law enforcement, from fire extinguishment to the conviction of the crime of arson.
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Fire 101
21/12/2016 Duración: 54minJoin us and Dr. John DeHaan, Dr. David Icove and Investigator Tom Fee as we discuss spontaneous human combustion, fire deaths, ignitable liquids, the FBI’s National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime in Quantico, Virginia, criminology, fire investigations and more.
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How to Keep from Setting Yourself on Fire
14/12/2016 Duración: 55minJoin us and Research Engineer Dan Madrzykowski as he discusses what fire is, the nature of fire, and why fire behaves the way it does; having that understanding allows investigators to determine the cause of the fire, including arson which is a prosecutable crime. He’ll also answer questions about the most common causes of holiday season fires and how to prevent them.