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Re: Fire Cause Classification
Posted by:
dcarpenter (IP Logged)
Date: May 12, 2022 12:36PM
gain, I try and choose my words carefully ...
Where a fire should be or shouldn't be is not the threshold.
It is a fire that is initiated with human intent to start a fire where one was not going to start, otherwise.
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