John Lentini presentation at Court of Inquiry hearing

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Arson Review Committee John J. Lentini, CFEI, D-ABC, Chairman Scientific Fire Analysis, Big Pine Key, FL Douglas J. Carpenter, P. E. Combustion Science and Engineering, Columbia, MD Daniel L. Churchward, CFEI Kodiak Consulting, Ft. Wayne, IN David M. Smith, CFI Associated Fire Consultants, Bisbee, AZ Michael A. McKenzie, JD Cozen O‘Connor, Atlanta, GA 39
Materials Reviewed Expert testimony from the trial Photographs of the scene 52-minute video Underlying reports Laboratory results 40
Page 2 and 3: Court of Inquiry Exhibits to the Te
Page 4: Gerald Hurst Affidavit Information
Page 7 and 8: Trailers, pour patterns and puddle
Page 9 and 10: Hot Gas Layer Forms development in
Page 11 and 12: Flashover Occurs, Igniting Everythi
Page 13: Full Room Involvement Note the fire
Page 24 and 25: Multiple Origins The finding of mul
Page 26 and 27: V-Patterns As with irregular patter
Page 29: Tiles burned by accelerant burning
Page 33 and 34: Brown rings on the cement porch The
Page 36 and 37: The positive sample None of the sam
Page 38: Timing is Everything Had Governor P
Page 43 and 44: Actually, Window breakage is a comm
Page 46 and 47: Testimony from the Willingham Trial
Page 52 and 53: Actually, 1. The coolest part of an
Page 66 and 67: Excerpt from FM Vasquez‘s Report
Page 69: Dr. Craig Beyler‘s Report 68
Page 72 and 73: Floor Patterns The floor patterns o
Page 74 and 75: V Patterns A V pattern ―simply in
Page 76 and 77: Vinyl tile edge curling can occur i
Page 78 and 79: Crazed glass likely results from th
Page 80 and 81: Neither NFPA 921 nor the fire scien
Page 82 and 83: Methodology Assessment His quotatio
Page 84 and 85: Expert Reviews Date Expert Venue Fe
Page 86 and 87: ―The State Fire Marshal's Office
Page 88 and 89: Duty to Correct: If there is no err
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―Further, should the Commission m
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―The SFMO agrees that NFPA 921 wa
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USDOJ, 1977 93
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Three years later… With significa
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Glass further from the fire will ha
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5) Floors seldom receive damage sim
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8) In determining whether the fire
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) Spalling of concrete - indicates
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c) Fire patterns - a wide angle, or
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NFPA 921 addressed many of the esta
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―The investigation report stated:
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4.17.7.2 Irregular Patterns. Irregu
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These patterns are common in situat
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Even though some findings, based on
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Flawed science, i.e., WRONG, but pa
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Just plain WRONG, and far outside t
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More importantly, his testimony abo
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6) Look for evidence of multiple fi
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The questions to be answered on app
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Battle & Weston 1975 ―…separate
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Bates, Elements of Fire and Arson I
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Huron, Elements Of Arson, 1976 ―S
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―The presence of multiple origins
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―…..evidence of incendiary orig
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―If the investigator locates seve
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―If there is more than one fire a
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―Because of the uneven way in whi
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Jailhouse Snitch Testimony (rephras
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Judge Jackson’s Pentagram 145
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