Fire & Explosion
Fire and Explosion cases cause determination is of critical importance requires specialised qualified experts having sound knowledge of Fire and explosion chemistry. Evidence in such cases is partially or completely destroyed makes cause evaluation difficult. TFWF professional team have decades experience in investigation of natural, malicious or accidental fires employing standard procedure and cutting edge techniques to collect and analyse evidence to establish cause of fire accurately.
Related Proficiencies:
- Scene Analysis and Reconstruction
- Electrical Factors
- Evidence Collection, Analysis & Storage
- Arson Determinations
- Sprinkler System Failures
- Fire Safety Analysis
- Electrical malfunction
- Electrostatic
- Deliberate
- Spontaneous combustion
Residential fires counts 80% of overall fires. Residential fires can devastate property, homes, cause bodily injury and even death. TFWF provides timely investigation services, analysis, reconstructions, and thorough and comprehensive crime scene evaluations by establishing origin and cause of fire.
TFWF Rapid Response Team
Crucial Evidence in Fire cases may be lost very quickly due to volatile nature, fire fighting operation, structural damage. Our rapid response team is available 24 x 7 to quickly respond to a fire scene before significant evidence is vanished.
Related Proficiencies:
- Appliance Defects
- Single Family Homes
- Apartment / Condominiums
- Oil, Natural, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)-Fueled Appliances
- Residential Chimney Fire
Commercial fires can cause devastating damage to industries, and businesses. Cause and manner of fire must be determined so that claimant can receive appropriate assistance from insurance. TFWF fire investigators are experienced in determination the cause of commercial/industrial fires, whether arson, human error, electrical, or machinery-related. Reports mentions cause, manner, source of fire and provides measures to prevent future outbreaks.
TFWF Rapid Response Team
TFWF rapid response teams are available and poised to arrive quickly to determine the direct cause and manner of industrial fires before crucial evidence lost. Our highly trained investigators are conversant with all protocols and industry standards and reports are furnished.
Related Proficiencies:
- Buildings & Structures
- Complex Catastrophe Management
- Electrical Equipment / System Fires
- Equipment & Machinery
- Arson Determination
- Oil, Natural, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)-Fuelled Appliances
TFWF fire and explosion investigators have substantial experience handling vehicular fires. A vehicular fire can be caused by a multitude of factors, such as mechanical or electrical failure, improper usage or even arson.
TFWF professionals have the diverse background required to investigate vehicular fires caused by numerous circumstances. Evidences collected from scene of crime analysis precisely detect and characterise substances used as accelerants in suspected arson fires. By establishing why and where the fire originated, our experts will provide fair, accurate and verifiable assurance to the claims process. In large cases, our fire investigators will work together with mechanical, chemical, electrical or other specializations to provide a full court-defendable comprehensive report.
Related Proficiencies:
- Accident Reconstruction
- Arson Determination
- Fraud Investigations and Analysis
- Computer Assisted Reconstruction
- Mechanical Failures
- Electrical Failures
- Personal Injury
- RV / Auto / Truck/ Trailer/Motorcycle Fire/ATV Fires Determinations
TFWF highly trained fire experts can establish why a marine vessel or cargo containers fire occurred. Our fire and explosion investigators provide a full range of services, including fire scene processing, evidence collection and storage, and thorough reports delivered to clients in a timely manner.
We address issues of burn patterns and sequence, chemical accelerants, and accurately determine the cause of the fire. We can then recommend corrective actions to avoid the risk of recurrence. In marine vessel and cargo fires, our team investigators with fire cause & origin backgrounds are the perfect team in order to address every angle of marine fires.
Related Proficiencies:
- Marine Loss Analysis
- Shipboard Fire and Explosion
- Commercial Vessel Operational Safety Issues
- Fuel System Defect Analysis
TFWF investigators have been called upon frequently to determine the cause of fire or explosion in components ranging in size, scope and complexity- from power generating steam boilers to HVAC systems and complex industrial machinery systems. When these types of system failures result in a fire, there are often a variety of causes.
Our investigators will establish why the failure occurred, by systematically processing the scene to determine origin and cause. Professionals evaluate collected evidence collected from fire incident place will provide fair, accurate and verifiable reports to the claims process, in a minimum of time and expense to our client.
Related Proficiencies:
- Arson Determination
- Equipment Testing and Failure Analysis
- Mechanical System Failures
- Electrical Equipment Failures
- Failure of Sensors
- Improper Maintenance
- Sudden Burst of Container
Fire cases involve numerous chemicals and material substances. TFWF's fire science division has scientists are trained to perform the analysis and application of fire science, fire behaviour, and specific knowledge of chemistry to solve fire case. We establish why a fire occurred through research and testing evidences in our fire dynamics lab.
Our fire science experts employ decades of experience employing considerable strategy, expert technique, and an understanding of the chemistry that governs fires. We are the ideal associate for fire science cases because of our balanced approach that joins expertise in both fire scene investigations and fire science applications.
Related Proficiencies:
- Material Testing
- Evidence Collection, Analysis & Storage
- Fire Protection
- Artificial Room Reconstructions/ Fire Scene Re-enactments