Palontutkinta
Palontutkinta refers to the investigative process used to determine the origin and cause of a fire. This specialized field combines scientific principles, forensic techniques, and knowledge of fire behavior to reconstruct fire events. The primary goal is to identify how and why a fire started, distinguishing between accidental causes, intentional acts (arson), or natural phenomena.
Investigators, often referred to as fire investigators or arson investigators, meticulously examine fire scenes. They look
The process typically involves a systematic approach, starting with an exterior examination of the scene, followed