Florida

Jack Ward Fire Consultants provides Florida fire investigations from multiple offices across the state. Whether you need a vehicle fire expert in Pensacola, an explosion consultant in Jacksonville, or a marine fire investigator in Ft. Lauderdale, we have the forensic fire consultants you need. Our experts provide services throughout the state with offices in nearly every major city. We can respond quickly anytime and anywhere because we understand response times are critical after a fire loss and forensic fire evidence preservation is crucial.

Our Florida fire investigators are each embedded with local industry organizations such as the Florida Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI), the state chapter of the International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU) as well as local networking organizations where fire investigators from public and private entities come together to train and discuss industry trends such as the Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention (FACAP). We participate as sponsors for many associations such as Orlando Claims Association, South Florida Claims Association, Jacksonville Claims Association, and Tampa Bay Claims Association, by attending monthly meetings, golf tournaments, and other networking events throughout the year. This offers a unique ability to network with professionals throughout the fire investigation and insurance litigation industry while staying on the cutting edge of the most current training and education in the forensic fire investigation field.

Forensic fire investigation is the detailed processing of a fire loss to determine the origin and cause of the fire. This is a task that should be taken seriously and only entrusted to those investigative firms with the longevity and experience to complete and effective investigation in a timely manner and produce reports detailing findings that can withstand scrutiny in a court of law.

Each fire investigator on the Jack Ward Fire team is hand-picked based on their extensive training and education as well as their familiarity with the courts and expert testimony through their previous State and/or Federal deposition and trial experience. Each one having been previously accepted as a fire expert in the field of fire investigation.