In recent years, fire-raising has become an increasing problem in Britain and elsewhere, and the cost in both human and economic terms has risen sharply. The phenomenon is also known as arson (the legal term), incendiarism, fire-setting and pyromania. The author has chosen the term fire-raising because it encompasses all these other terms.
In recent years, fire-raising has become an increasing problem in Britain and elsewhere, and the cost in both human and economic terms has risen sharp...
