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Fire & Explosion Experts

Our veteran fire and explosion investigators provide origin and cause investigations for hot and cold fires. In complex situations our investigators have immediate access to our engineers, architects, and scientists to advance our investigations into relevant technical fields.

Origin & Cause With the Engineering Prowess to Back It Up

Our Fire and Explosion practice provides origin and cause investigations, reporting, and testimony suited to the size of the loss and your budget. The group includes certified fire and explosion investigators; electrical and mechanical engineers; architects, product engineers, materials scientists, and other specialists.

Our collaborative approach to fire and explosion investigation gives our on-scene investigators immediate access to the expertise of all members of the group to aid in their investigation. After the initial investigation, the engineers, architects, and other specialists are familiar with the issues and are ready and able to advance the technical aspects of the investigation if requested by our clients.

Our Fire Experts Routinely Investigate Matters Related To:

  • Origin & cause
  • Fire patterns
  • Fire prevention & building codes
  • Fire science
  • Materials flammability
  • Electrical fires
  • Appliance fires
  • Arson defense
  • Vehicle fires

No matter the origin, cause, or complexity of your fire, the experts at Robson Forensic are well equipped to conduct a thorough and efficient investigation.

Fire & Explosion Evidence & Testing

Robson Forensic offers a fully appointed mechanical testing laboratory to assist our clients with the inspection and storage of evidence in fire and explosion cases. Our lab facilities can accommodate large evidence items and are equipped to perform testing on a variety of electrical and mechanical devices. Visit our Mechanical Testing Laboratory page for more information.

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