Training Fire Services in a Firesetters Prevention Programme

Pearson, D. (Organiser)
Shane Blampied (Organiser)

International Centre for Research in Forensic Psychology

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course

Description of Activity

Training Fire & Rescue Services to deliver psycho-education to reduce deliberate fire setting by adults.

Period	23 Aug 2021 → 25 Aug 2021
Event type	Course
Location	Hartlepool, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of Recognition	National

Documents & Links

Teams from University of Portsmouth and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) have been working side-by-side on an ambitious programme to help cut arson incidents in local areas.

Related content

Press/Media
Trailblazing Portsmouth scheme shocks arsonists out of a life of crime with terrifying fire video
Press/Media: Research cited
Successful arson prevention programme scoops High Sherrif award
Press/Media: Research cited

Research outputs
Outcome evaluation of an educational programme for preventing recidivism by adult firesetters
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Process evaluation of an educational programme for preventing recidivism by adult firesetters
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Prizes
Hampshire High Sheriff Community Award
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)