Meet Charlie
Shield’s Forensic Engineering Services Fire Origin and Cause services are supported by a new member of our team – Charlie. Charlie is specially trained to detect substances used as accelerants in suspected arson fires. Charlie has successfully identified numerous fires as arson cases which have later been verified by laboratory testing. Charlie offers the advantage of quickly identifying suspect areas, reducing the investigative costs by reducing the amount of laboratory analyses required. This also speeds up the claim processing, giving our insurance clients assurance that the conclusions reached are fair, accurate and verifiable. Shield is one of the few companies to invest in such a valuable resource. Also check out our Testimonials page to see what our clients say about Shield’s Fire Origin and Cause services and Charlie.
Shield Engineering’s Forensic Investigation Division provides professional fire investigation services in the following areas:
- Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Fire Origin & Cause Investigations
- Vehicle Fire Origin & Cause Investigations
- Explosion Causation Analysis
- Forensic Failure Analysis
- Subrogation Assistance
- Evidence Collection and Storage
- Litigation Support
Our Forensic Investigation Division is staffed with Nationally Certified Fire & Explosion Investigators, Private Investigators, Professional Engineers and Scientists, Environmental Professionals, Consultants, and Technicians with a broad range of expertise in fire and explosion investigation, structural engineering analysis and design, electrical and mechanical engineering, and environmental engineering. This combination of skill and experience allows Shield to provide our clients a broad range of cost effective and innovative engineering solutions.
