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Substance increasing the rate of a chemical process
Accelerants, or accelerators, are substances that increase the rate of a natural or artificial chemical process. They play a major role in chemistry,
Accelerant
Substance that speeds the development of fire
protection, an accelerant or ignitable liquid is any substance or mixture that accelerates or speeds the development and escalation of fire. Accelerants can be
Fire_accelerant
Forensic technique
Detection of fire accelerants is the process that a fire investigator uses to determine if fire accelerants were used at a fire scene. This process involves
Detection_of_fire_accelerants
Process to transform the material properties of natural rubber
major classes of vulcanization accelerants: primary accelerants and secondary accelerants (also known as ultra accelerants). Primary activators date from
Sulfur_vulcanization
American man executed in 2004
they believed was a further indication of a liquid accelerant and tested positive for such an accelerant in the area of the front door. No clear motive was
Cameron_Todd_Willingham
Terrorist attack in Australia
reportedly used an accelerant and followed by spreading that throughout the interior of the building with a broom before lighting the accelerant fluid. On 26
2024 Melbourne synagogue attack
2024_Melbourne_synagogue_attack
2025 crime in East Sussex, England
suspected hate crime. CCTV footage showed two masked individuals spraying an accelerant on the front door before igniting a fire. Sussex police confirmed the
Peacehaven_mosque_arson
2025 apartment fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong
polystyrene foam (Styrofoam) boards covering the windows acted as potential accelerants for the fire, which quickly spread inside the building and then to the
Wang_Fuk_Court_fire
American doctor and convicted murderer
Timothy and Kelly died in the blaze. Investigation showed that trails of accelerant in the house led back to Green's bedroom, and that the source of Farrar's
Debora_Green
Intentional burning of property as a crime
another crime like robbery or homicide. Fires are generally set using an accelerant (such as gasoline or kerosene) to ignite, propel, and direct the flames
Arson
US investment firm
round for insurance technology company Accelerant, which reached a $2.4 billion valuation in 2023. Accelerant expanded its operations to Canada with the
Eldridge_Industries
1979 superhero television film
clash face-to-face, and when Miguel throws a glass bottle of the aging accelerant into the air, hoping it will shatter against Captain America's body, the
Captain America II: Death Too Soon
Captain_America_II:_Death_Too_Soon
Deadly 1990 conflagration in Jacksonville, Florida
staged in an abandoned house near the original site, it was proven that accelerant was not necessary to create long-believed classic signs of arson such
Lime_Street_fire
Application of genealogy in a legal setting
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Investigative genetic genealogy
Investigative_genetic_genealogy
Enzyme that cleaves other proteins into smaller peptides
(breakdown of old proteins), and cell signaling. In the absence of functional accelerants, proteolysis would be very slow, taking hundreds of years. Proteases
Protease
Technique used to identify individuals via DNA characteristics
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
DNA_profiling
American murderer on death row
carbon monoxide poisoning. Fire investigators concluded that a liquid accelerant was used to start the fire and, upon further investigation, that the smoke
Robin_Lee_Row
Series of antisemitic attacks in London, England
Golders Green. CCTV footage showed three hooded individuals pouring accelerant on the vehicles before fleeing, leading to explosions of onboard oxygen
2026 London antisemitic attacks
2026_London_antisemitic_attacks
Forensic application of the study of chemistry
identification, analysis, and interpretation of substances such as drugs, toxin, accelerants, and unknown materials recovered from crimes scenes or biological samples
Forensic_chemistry
Branch of forensic science
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Digital_forensics
Analysis of fire-related incidents
rarely much evidence left at the scene. However, arsonists usually use accelerants to speed up a blaze. Forensic scientists use technologies to heat samples
Fire_investigation
American mass murderer
purposefully-disconnected telephone lines and the presence of a petroleum-based accelerant in several areas. Having found Blaine Hodges' body next to a gun, police
Earl_Bramblett
Fire hazard of clothed human body
circumstances, an immobile and clothed body with a high fat-to-muscle ratio, accelerant (lighter fluid), and artificial ignition, made it prime for the wick effect
Wick_effect
President of the European Commission since 2019
unintended and fateful consequences. "Weapons deliveries would be a fire accelerant", von der Leyen told the Süddeutsche Zeitung daily. She agreed with NATO
Ursula_von_der_Leyen
German breed of dog
rescue, cadaver searching, narcotics detection, explosives detection, accelerant detection and mine detection, among others. They are suited for these
German_Shepherd
Application of science to law and investigation
chemistry is the study of detection and identification of illicit drugs, accelerants used in arson cases, explosive and gunshot residue. Forensic dactyloscopy
Forensic_science
Office building
young black man. Another investigator testified in Taylor's trial that an accelerant had been used in the fire, but that was not supported by laboratory tests
Pioneer Hotel (Tucson, Arizona)
Pioneer_Hotel_(Tucson,_Arizona)
New Zealand basketball and netball player
injury. That year, McCormack was also signed for the Netball New Zealand Accelerant Group, a development squad for potential players in the New Zealand netball
Jessica_McCormack
Method of gathering health information about a deceased individual
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Verbal_autopsy
Metadata standard in digital images
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Exif
New Zealand netball player
Best Young Player award. She was rewarded by being selected into the NZ Accelerant Squad in 2012. A series of knee injuries hindered Purvis’ ability to play
Storm_Purvis
Branch of accounting which investigates financial misconduct and fraud
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_accounting
Mass shooting and arson attack in Michigan, US
some point Sanford set the building on fire, likely using gasoline as an accelerant, which destroyed most of it. Four church members were killed and eight
2025 Grand Blanc Township church attack
2025_Grand_Blanc_Township_church_attack
Chemical compound
ethylenediamine with carbon disulfide. Ethylene thioureas are an excellent accelerant of vulcanization of neoprene rubbers. In commercial use is the N
Ethylene_thiourea
Location that may be associated with a committed crime
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Crime_scene
Genetic profiling for legal evidence
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_DNA_analysis
Defunct haunted attraction
arson and that no precautions would have saved lives in a fire where an accelerant was used. A defense forensic pathologist said arson might be the cause
Haunted Castle (Six Flags Great Adventure)
Haunted_Castle_(Six_Flags_Great_Adventure)
Medical speciality
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_pathology
Puerto Rican model and sex worker and murder victim
fire has been deemed suspicious, investigators have found no evidence of accelerant. The police were still awaiting a determination on the cause from fire
Lorena_Xtravaganza
American multinational financial technology company
January 22, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026. "PayPal va acquérir Cymbio, accélérant le développement du commerce agentique". Zone Bourse (in French). January
PayPal
Season of television series
justification of the myth not being true on Twitter, stating that the accelerant in a bullet contains an oxygenator, thus rendering oxygen from the air
MythBusters_(2014_season)
Forensic method
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Bloodstain_pattern_analysis
New Zealand netball player
provincial netball with Otago. Finch was also included in the New Zealand Accelerant Squad, which replaced the New Zealand A netball team in 2008. "Out Team"
Phillipa_Finch
Process of hardening rubber
accelerators are problematic when CR rubbers are cured and the most important accelerant has been found to be ethylene thiourea (ETU), which, although being an
Vulcanization
Theory in political science and media studies
(2) an impediment to the achievement of desired policy goals, (3) an accelerant to policy decision-making. (Italics in original). and (4) one of the common
CNN_effect
American murderer (born 1987)
and Janet, both found deceased at the scene, had been shot and that an accelerant was used in their bedroom. Brandon became a suspect, although he was at
Brandon_Pettit
Artificially changing variables such as pressure or density; or Adding accelerants. Division 4.1: Flammable solid Flammable solids are any of the following
HAZMAT Class 4 Flammable solids
HAZMAT_Class_4_Flammable_solids
2021 comedy film
accident, but Frank’s mother, having smelt the gas they used as a fire accelerant, does not believe so. She discloses to Frank that she neither believed
The_Middle_Man_(film)
1992 murder in Ireland
determined that the stairwell had been the seat of the fire, and that an accelerant had been used. Upon investigation, it was concluded that the gas pipes
Murder of Esther and Jessica McCann
Murder_of_Esther_and_Jessica_McCann
2010 film by Eli Craig
fire, and Chloe tries to put the fire out by unknowingly throwing an accelerant on him. In the ensuing chaos, Tucker, Dale, and Allison escape; Naomi
Tucker_&_Dale_vs._Evil
Indigenous Australian people of the southern Kimberley region of Western Australia
residue of exposure to prolonged extreme heat, which was created by a fire accelerant like kerosene wholly atypical of hunter-gatherer hearths. On the other
Djaru_people
Color analysis technique
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_colorimetry
Technology policy adviser and researcher
Retrieved August 29, 2024. "The Need to Protect Americans' Privacy and the AI Accelerant". U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation. July 11
Amba_Kak
Multi-vehicle arson attack in London, England
fire. There were no injuries and the fire was put out at 3:06 am GMT. An accelerant had been poured on the ambulances parked on the property of Machzike Hadath
2026_Hatzola_arson_attack
Suicide by setting oneself on fire
by invading armies.[citation needed] Self-immolators frequently use accelerants before igniting themselves. This, combined with the self-immolators'
Self-immolation
Skin care product
Britain, with sales of £35.5 million. The product contains paraffin (a fire accelerant) and can generate fire risks. It has been associated with deaths from
E45_cream
U.S. military base waste disposal area
and food waste. A typical burn pit uses jet fuel (usually JP-8) as the accelerant. The burning of such material creates clouds of black smoke. The Air Force
Burn_pit
Application of insect and other arthropod biology to forensics
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_entomology
Art used in law enforcement or legal proceedings
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_arts
2025, an IPAS centre in Drogheda was deliberately set alight using an accelerant and fireworks, with four children rescued from the top floor of the building
Irish anti-immigration protests
Irish_anti-immigration_protests
Resistance to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Russia
reported that a woman named Evgenia Belova doused a parked BMW X6 with accelerant and set it ablaze in Moscow. The vehicle belonged to Yevgeny Sekretarev
Russian partisan movement (2022–present)
Russian_partisan_movement_(2022–present)
influence campaigns. The use of artificial intelligence was described as an accelerant rather than a revolutionary change to influence efforts. Regulation of
AI-generated content in American politics
AI-generated_content_in_American_politics
Militant group
footage of the incident captured three hooded individuals pouring an accelerant onto the vehicles, which led to the explosion of onboard oxygen cylinders
Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia
Harakat_Ashab_al-Yamin_al-Islamia
Psychological treatment of violent offenders
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_psychotherapy
2023 American film by John Slattery
discover that it's a car with a burnt skeleton on the front seat. Since an accelerant was used, Sherriff Sanders and Deputy Reddy deduce that it must be murder
Maggie_Moore(s)
American businesswoman (1997–2023)
and set her boyfriend and their apartment on fire with the aid of an accelerant. He was charged with rape, attempted murder, and arson. Police believe
Pava_LaPere
Specialized packaging for physical evidence
parts, blood samples, sperm, knives, vomit, firearms, bullets, fire accelerants, computers, checkbooks, etc. Each police or fire jurisdiction has its
Evidence_packaging
Study of failure in polymeric products
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_polymer_engineering
1993 US law enforcement siege in Texas
and noted these observations contemporaneously. Lab analysis found accelerants on the clothing of Branch Davidians, and investigators found deliberately
Waco_siege
1995 criminal attack in New York City
customers to leave, then set the store on fire by sprinkling around the accelerant, positioning himself near the only exit. Smith shot at two police officers
Freddy's_Fashion_Mart_attack
American rapper
Trunks" Dave East Karma 4 "MANKIND" Westside Gunn HEELS HAVE EYES 3 "Accelerant" 2026 Jae Skeese & ILL Tone Beats, Conway The Machine The Good Part, Vol
Stove_God_Cooks
burning of his feet at the stake. Roger escapes, but comes back to throw accelerant on the fire to put Alexandre out of his misery. Johiehon puts down her
List_of_Outlander_episodes
American serial killer
murders, nor was any evidence presented of the fire being started with an accelerant. After two hours of deliberation, the jury of seven women and five men
Joshua Anderson (serial killer)
Joshua_Anderson_(serial_killer)
Playthrough of a video game with commentary
Retrieved 2 May 2022. Hudson, Laura (17 August 2017). "Using YouTube as an Accelerant for Video Games". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 23
Let's_Play
Compressed block of biomass used for fueling a fire
(binder) Borax (release agent) Sodium nitrate (accelerant) Sawdust Wax (some brands: binder, accelerant, ignition facilitator). Chaff (rice chaff and peanut
Briquette
Red pigment of the bile
Grof developed a method in 1938 using caffeine and sodium benzoate as accelerants. Good inter-laboratory consistency means that the Jendrassik-Grof protocol
Bilirubin
Biometric identifier
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Fingerprint
Religion in the United States
Houston. Houston Fire Department officials stated that they discovered an accelerant that was used in the fire. As of 2016[update], the growth of Islam in
Islam_in_Houston
1987 tube station fire in London, England
fire had not been started deliberately as there was no evidence that an accelerant had been used and access to the site of the fire was difficult. Investigators
King's_Cross_fire
County in Massachusetts, United States
in the county. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has been cited as an accelerant of that effect, with left-leaning remote workers moving into the county
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Barnstable_County,_Massachusetts
1989 film directed by Ken and Jim Wheat
from the trap, and attacks Russ, bludgeoning him with an axe. A can of accelerant left on the floor combusts, resulting in Derek being burned alive. A supernatural
After_Midnight_(1989_film)
Arson attack in Leicester, England
the time they set the fire and that, due to the quantity of petrol and accelerants used, they must have known that the occupants would die. Kurd elected
2018_Leicester_explosion
Canadian influencer and activist (1981–2026)
Police appealed to the public to help identify the arsonist who poured an accelerant on the front porch of Grewal's home in Windsor on November 8, 2025, based
Nancy_Grewal
Ongoing deadly wildfires in Chile
wildfires. Security Minister Luis Cordero said the suspect used a liquid accelerant to start fires in a wheat field, with authorities seizing five liters
2026_Chilean_wildfires
New Zealand rugby union player (born 1991)
the Mystics. This in turn led to Woodman being dropped from netball's Accelerant Squad. She took this as a sign and worried she would miss out on the opportunities
Portia_Woodman
or hot material. The dogs can detect minute quantities of hydrocarbon accelerants within minutes. This procedure would normally take a human investigator
Fire appliances in the United Kingdom
Fire_appliances_in_the_United_Kingdom
Branch of forensic engineering
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic materials engineering
Forensic_materials_engineering
an arson attack, police said a window was forced open and an "unknown accelerant" placed inside. Police treated as a "hate crime". 10 November 2019 Bevan
List of attacks on mosques in the United Kingdom
List_of_attacks_on_mosques_in_the_United_Kingdom
Analysis of firearms and bullets for presentation as legal evidence
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic_firearm_examination
Law enforcement agency
Some dogs are trained to detect drugs, human remains, hormones or fire accelerants. About a third are tracker dogs trained to find or identify living people
Federal_Police_(Belgium)
Recreating faces from skeletal remains
disciplines Electrical engineering Engineering Fire investigation Fire accelerant detection Fractography Linguistics Materials engineering Polymer engineering
Forensic facial reconstruction
Forensic_facial_reconstruction
Vietnamese Buddhist nun (1934–1967)
the Tu Nghiem Pagoda, Nhat Chi Mai set herself on fire using a petrol accelerant. She was 33 years old when she died from her burns. Prior to her self-immolation
Nhất_Chi_Mai
Global inflation following the COVID-19 pandemic
director of the left-leaning Groundwork Collaborative. Profiteering "is an accelerant of price increases," she told me. "It is not the primary cause." ... More
2021–2023_inflation_surge
Dog trained to detect certain substances
Endangered animal species (e.g., black-footed ferret) Explosives Fire accelerants (e.g., arson investigation) Firearms Gourmet fungi, such as truffles
Detection_dog
2008 murder case in the United Kingdom
to the head, neck and chest before the fire took hold. A petrol-like accelerant was poured upon their bodies. Both victims were biochemistry students
New_Cross_double_murder
Evangelical Christian church in Alaska
damaged by a still unknown arsonist with damage estimated at $1 million. An accelerant was poured around the entrances while five women were inside; they escaped
Wasilla_Bible_Church
American technology company
solidified in October 2022, when Musk tweeted that acquiring Twitter is "an accelerant to creating X, the Super app". According to Musk, Twitter would accelerate
X_Corp.
American actor and model (born 1984)
while the perpetrator was captured on security cameras spreading the fire accelerant on the porch and setting the house ablaze. Street, Mikelle (18 January
Matthew_Camp
Sauce used for desserts
flammable. Drops of lemon flavoring may be added to the sauce as a fire accelerant. Dessert sauces are used on many desserts such as cake, cheesecake, pound
Dessert_sauce
Ghanaian hate criminal
from a number of different communities with crude yet dangerous homemade accelerant devices. ... I am convinced that had Torto remained undetected he would
Robert_Torto
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Blessing
Boy/Male
Hindu
Where clouds rest, A sacred tree
Boy/Male
Arabic
Street Light
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
One who Gives Warmth; The Sun
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Strong Minded
Female
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the French baronial name Courtenay, from the nickname court nez, COURTNEY means "short nose."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Hoskin.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bird
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Success; Progress
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