- Author
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Haynes, G.
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Morris, M.
- Title
- Investigation of a Multiple Fatality Dormitory Fire at Seton Hall University.
- Coporate
- Forensic Fire Analysis, LLC
Office of the Essex County Prosecutor
- Report
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Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 3-5, 2007,
London, England,
1205-1216 p.,
2007
- Keywords
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fire investigations
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dormitories
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universities
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death
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fire fatalities
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students
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injuries
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fire departments
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response time
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excavation
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evacuation
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experiments
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couches
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cushions
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paper
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cigarettes
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ignition
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arson
- Identifiers
- Boland Hall, a dormitory on the South Orange, New Jersey campus of Seton Hall University; open flame to the construction paper that covered the west wall sofa in the third floor lounge; examination and excavation; witness information; engineering support and assistance was received from scene investigators within days of the fire occurrence; small-scale ignition experiments on the sofa cushion materials and decorative craft paper