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International Approaches to Reducing Deliberately Lit Fires: Statistical Data and Fire Investigations 

The aim of this research was to review and document for New Zealand and overseas (Australia, UK, USA and Canada) the:

  • statistical data for deliberately lit fires including the distribution across different property types and communities;
  • fire cause investigation and reporting process including how raw data is collected; and
  • to document figures for monetary losses in deliberately fires compared to losses incurred in all fires.

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Report Number: 62 
Title: International Approaches to Reducing Deliberately Lit Fires: Statistical Data and Fire Investigations 
Published: 1/11/2006 
Author: Samantha Haines, Dr Ian Lambie, and Associate Professor Fred Seymour 
Summary:
The aim of this research was to review and document for New Zealand and overseas (Australia, UK, USA and Canada) the: statistical data for deliberately lit fires including the distribution across different property types and communities; fire cause investigation and reporting process including how raw data is collected; and to document figures for monetary losses in deliberately fires compared to losses incurred in all fires.

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