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The Path of Flames: Understanding and Responding to Fatal Wildfires.

Authors :
Carman, Steven
Source :
Forensic Science Review. Jul2024, Vol. 36 Issue 2, p89-90. 2p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

"The Path of Flames: Understanding and Responding to Fatal Wildfires" is a comprehensive anthology that explores various aspects of large-scale wildfires. The book is divided into five sections, covering topics such as the historical context of wildfires, incident command practices, managing mass fatality events, forensic aspects of recovery and identification of human remains, wildfire investigation techniques, and law enforcement responses. It provides an overview of the challenges and complexities involved in understanding and responding to fatal wildfires, making it a valuable resource for those new to the field as well as experienced professionals. The book also examines the wider societal implications of wildfires, including demographic factors, psychological effects on first responders, and broader social impacts. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10427201
Volume :
36
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Forensic Science Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
179011214