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Richard J. Keyworth

Born: 1942 in Chicago, Illinois
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Richard has been a life long resident of Illinois.

Biography: Mr. Keyworth has dedicated the past 40 years to the fields of Fire Investigation, Fire Protection and Life Safety. He has been an Instructor in the field of Fire and Arson Investigation, as well as a Municipal and Private Fire Investigator. Mr. Keyworth has educated and trained literally thousands of individuals from all walks of life. He has been a noted lecturer and author, for many years. In his role as an Adjunct Faculty Instructor at a local college he has motivated and educated thousands of students during his career. He is a retired officer from a suburban fire department which was home to the largest industrial park in the US. His level of experience and knowledge gained over more than 3 decades as an Inspector, Investigator, and Officer is legendary


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction; Other

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: rjkeyworthcfps@comcast.net
Website: http://www.keyworthfireandsafety.com
Richard J. Keyworth on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=richard+j.+keyworth


Selected Titles

Fires ... accidental or arson? :
ISBN: 9781432766887 OCLC: 705931222

Outskirts Press, Inc., Denver, Colo. : ©2011.

Author Richard J. Keyworth's account of 14 of the innumerable fires he investigated will intrigue, inform and educate fellow firefighters and law enforcement professionals. Because fire is mystical at times and practical at others, this book will entrance the general public as well.

 

 

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