In the book "Ingegneria Forense", published by Dario Flaccovio Editore (October 2011, ISBN 9788857901015) and edited by Prof. Bernardino M. Chiaia (vice-chancellor of the Politecnico di Torino) and by Prof. Nicola Augenti (University of Naples and president of the Italian Association of Forensic Engineering) there is a chapter entitled "Fires and explosions" (elaborated by Luca Fiorentini (TECSA SpA), Norberto Piccinini and Luca Marmo (Polytechnic of Turin), F. Vinardi) with the following contents: incidental scenarios , fires, explosions, deflagrations and detonations, VCE / UVCE, pool fires, jet fires, flash-fires, incidental trials, gathering of evidence and sources of evidence, information from witnesses, physical and chemical sources, documentary evidence, documentation in electronic format and binary, identification of initiatory causes, significant cases of investigation. The text proposes contributions from some of the leading national experts in the field of Forensic Engineering, developing the basic engineering protocols and methodologies in the field of civil, criminal and administrative technical consultancy. Investigates and deepens incidents of engineering solved in the forum, proposing itself as a fundamental manual for professionals in the field, magistrates, lawyers, architects, structural engineers and geotechnical. The purpose of the work is to stimulate all the colleagues working in the field of judicial technical consultancy to cultivate and deepen, in an organic way, themes that for too long have been entrusted to individualism and improvisation.