FORENSIC FIRE INVESTIGATION
Ward & Associates’ effective, ethical, unbiased, and truth-based investigations.
“We Dig to Find the Truth!”
Ward & Associates Forensic Fire Investigation Inc. is an Illinois based investigation firm, which specializes in investigating fire and explosion incidents in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Wisconsin.
Our team of experts determine the origin and cause of incidents and report evidence of fraud, subrogation potential, and/or liability concerns directly back to clients. By using a systematic approach, the best practices recommended by the National Fire Protection Association, and tailored procedures for each investigation to expedite the process, Ward & Associates provide the most effective, ethical, unbiased, and truth-based investigations available.
SERVICES
Fire & Explosion Investigation
Subrogation
Product Liability
Evidence Preservation
3D Laser Scanning Photography
UAS Drone Service
Case Review
Training and Consulting
Measure and photograph virtually everything at a fire scene
Collect 10 million points in about five minutes
Photorealistic 3D modeling
Bring the jury to the fire scene
High-res documentation of indoor and outdoor scenes
Full-color walk-through enables attorneys to immerse the jury in the scene and illustrate the paths of people involved in the crime, providing a more compelling argument over simple photographs.
3D LASER SCANNING
PHOTOGRAPHY
BY MATTERPORT
3D LASER SCANNING
PHOTOGRAPHY
BY MATTERPORT
UAS DRONE SERVICE
Catastrophe damage assessment
Fire and explosion investigations
Building envelope investigations
Risk surveys –conduct of Property Condition Assessments
Large Loss Claims
Only professional UAV operators who are FAA licensed pilots, fully insured and trained IAAI-CFI and NAFI-CFEI Fire Investigators operating a UAV
Recognize the problem
Define the problem
Collect data
Analyze data
Develop the hypothesis
Test the hypothesis
PROCESS
OUR
TEAM
Chris Ward
Chris Diebold
Dan Mullner
Mike Cosentino
Chuck Casagrande
Isaac Salazar
Ward & Associates Forensic Fire Investigation Inc. is dedicated to the completion of thorough, ethical origin and cause investigations and the honest documentation of facts. It is our mission to provide clients with the facts that they need to make informed claim decisions.
ABOUT US
Our team of experts determine the origin and cause of incidents and report evidence of fraud, subrogation potential, and/or liability concerns directly back to clients.
By using a systematic approach, the best practices recommended by the National Fire Protection Association, and tailored procedures for each investigation to expedite the process, Ward & Associates provides the most effective, ethical, unbiased, and truth-based investigations available.
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