SFI responsibilities
Fatalities Serious Injury Suspicious Significant spread Significant regional or national level Failure of safety features
Owner Inquiry
Suspects Insurance details Knowledge of the cause of fire Actions prior to fire Last secured, when & by whom Type of business Demeanor during interview
FILO Responsibilities
Fatalities & Serious Injury Investigation co-ordination Arrange Police attendance Maintain working relationships Field fire related queries Communication between Police brass Training - Fire Investigation Advise and expertise
Protective clothing
Helmet Overalls Nose and mouth filter Gloves Safety glasses Steel cap gumboots
Control Samples
Charred timber / ash or debris for elimination
Accelerates found near the scene
Soil from the surrounding area
Crimes Act 1961 Section 272
The prosecution must prove