How Forensic Engineers and Fire Investigators Work Together on Origin and Cause Cases
When a structure fire results in a significant loss, the investigation rarely falls to a single professional. Fire investigators and forensic engineers bring different expertise to the same scene, and when they work together effectively, the result is a more complete, more defensible determination of what happened and why. For insurance carriers, attorneys, and property […]
The Science Behind Investigating Electrical Fires
Introduction Electrical fires can wreak havoc on properties, leading to significant losses and posing severe safety risks. While the aftermath is often devastating, understanding the science behind these events is crucial for prevention and proper insurance claim handling. The Ignition Point: Electrical Failures Every electrical fire has an ignition point, which can be anything from […]