Arson and fire investigation

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Across
  1. 3. Produced when a substance undergoes rapid oxidation involving heat and light
  2. 4. direction that fire and smoke travel/burn
  3. 9. The location where the fire started
  4. 10. Substances, such as gasoline, paint thinner, and alcohol, that accelerate the burning process
  5. 11. one of the most common accidental causes of house fires
  6. 12. must be available in sufficient quantity to combine with the fuel to sustain fire
  7. 13. V-shape that might indicate a fire that was hotter than normal or helped along by an accelerant
Down
  1. 1. Noticeable patterns created by the fire as it burns
  2. 2. Shows the three elements needed to produce and sustain a fire
  3. 5. A fire started deliberately
  4. 6. type of evidence that remnants of accelerants can be classified as
  5. 7. type of V-shape burn pattern that might indicate a fire that was slow burning
  6. 8. The lowest temperature to which a substance must be heated in order for the substance to give off vapors which will burn when exposed to a flame or ignition source