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Heat-bulb testing: Wood, straw and towels respond differently at close distances to lamps
What do restaurants, bathrooms, well pits and barns have in common? All are sites where you might find heat lamps in use. What materials might pose fire risks if they get too close to the lamps? Learn more in this issue.

Delayed Ignition Devices
It isn’t much of an accomplishment for an arsonist to set a fire while at a structure, but setting a fire that begins some time later is a different story. To do that, a delayed ignition device is necessary. We asked our panel of experts what delayed ignition devices they’ve come across recently. Find out their thoughts.

Special Report: Electric Blanket Fires
Many fire investigators encounter situations when an electric blanket is the most likely potential fire cause. In some situations, the very people who saw the bed on fire may have been the ones under the blanket! In this issue, learn how they work, fail and potentially cause fires. View just a few of the photos from this issue’s Special Report about electric blanket fires.

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