Arson/Investigation
The FireRescue1 Arson/Investigation resources page features news about confirmed and suspected arson as well as information on the latest fire investigation methodologies to help fire investigators and other personnel identify fire causes.
The after-action report information from the Boise hangar collapse focuses on rescues, triage and scene safety
Five victims were found inside a burning house in Ferguson.
The explosion killed Sterling Firefighter Trevor Brown and injured 10 others
A large machine shed-like building was also destroyed
Desmond John Moses is believed to have died in the blaze he set
Fire officials say the blaze caused up to $600,000 in damage
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office will not provide more details on why they have arrested the owner of a furniture store where the two firefighters died
The two Okla. firefighters allegedly started a brush of fires last summer
Three men were arrested in what appears to have started as a robbery and ended up as arson to hide multiple murders
Investigators are still piecing facts together, but do not believe the five died in the fire
Fire chief: ‘Firefighters arrived to find harrowing scenes and did everything they could to save the family’
All of the fires were reported within an hour of each other and flammable liquids were poured at each scene
The 45-year-old firefighter was trapped in her burning truck and suffered burns over 60 percent of her body
Investigators say the fires were started with gasoline and destroyed trucks and SUVs
The summer-long campaign focused on the cost to taxpayers
The former volunteer firefighter was sentenced to more than eight years in prison
Three suspicious fires have damaged and destroyed three buildings that were in the process of being repaired from a previous flood
Investigators are still looking for the cause of a ferocious fire that ate through a home and sent a firefighter plunging through the floor
2 youths were seen leaving the area where the fire began
No firefighter injuries were reported in a suspicious apartment fire where firefighters saved dogs, cats and birds
Carpet-fiber samples from arson investigation part of troubling evidence that may have led to wrongful conviction
Bobby Joe Rogers said he set fire to the clinic because abortions were performed there
the 18-year-old firefighter has been ordered to 180 days in jail
Authorities are looking for those who set the fires; last year 10 students were expelled for setting fires
The N.Y. woman faces manslaughter charges for setting the blaze that also injured a 4-year-old child
Investigators say there are more people involved than those currently convicted for the arson
Fire investigators are carefully sifting through the debris to determine if it holds the remains of the children
The suspect allegedly started a fire in the school’s boy’s bathroom forcing an evacuation
Investigators continue to search for two young children believed to be in structure fire that killed their grandparents, but their remains were not found
Students were released after a small fire broke out in a high school boy’s bathroom
The accused is charged with burning a carport and five vehicles years after reality TV pet-grooming show
The suspect faces 20 felony counts for setting fires over a 5-month period in 2011
The device will record audio and video for as long as 32 hours