5. Forensic science
5.1 Searching for accelerants in fire residues
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An accelerant is a product used for criminal purposes, to initiate or accelerate combustion. The search for this type of product in fire residues, for the benefit of investigators or magistrates, provides elements for determining the cause, criminal or otherwise, of the fire.
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