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    FIRE 182 - Fire Investigation 1B, Evidence and Documentation

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    Credits
    1.5
    Prerequisite
    Completion of FIRE 0181 with grade of "C" or better
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Formerly known as FIRE 155 Designed for fire investigators and law enforcement officers responsible for conducting fire investigations. This course provides information on scene documentation and evidence collection/preservation. Topics include photographing the scene, diagramming the scene, constructing investigative notes, processing evidence and establishing chain of custody, processing victims and fatalities, selecting evidence for analysis, maintaining a chain of custody, preparing a fire investigation report, and disposing of evidence. (not transferable)