LINKS and Media Related to Fires

Building & Fire Research Laboratory

Fire Investigation/Arson News Headlines 
Look here for current news on fire investigation

Electrical Fires are NOT Common
Here's a few reasons why electricity gets a bad rap.

CSI = BS 
Unreal special effects, contrived plots, sloppy attention to detail, and a minimal understanding of fire investigation are the norm in TV and movie depictions of fire. CSI is but one example, and it's a doozy. If you're writing a book, a screenplay, or involved in another project which needs technical advice and/or realistic details about fires and or crashes, check out this page for more information.

Fire Behavior in Space
Where candles burn faster & flames burn in spheres

Search Fire Statistics from the US Fire Administration
National Fire Incident Reporting System Data, searchable by state, year, type of fire, etc.

                                       Fire Related Photographs

                                                          More Fire-related Links