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Fire Department Practices & Procedures
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Dan Bonelli
President, CFI, CFEI
31879 Corydon Road, Ste. 130
Lake Elsinore CA 92530
USA
phone: 951-674-4140
fax: 951-674-4170
Advanced Analysis, Inc. is a property loss investigation company specializing in detailed expert analysis and documentation for Origin and Cause Investigations of Fires, Water Intrusion, Mold and Construction Defects. Our investigators are certifed with CFI, CFEI, licensed General Building Contractor, and Mold Inspectors.

Dan Bonelli, CFI, CFEI is owner and President of Advanced Analysis, Inc. He has experience in both the public and private sectors including 18 years experience as a private fire investigator, 14 of those as a business owner. He is personally responsible for the origin and cause determination of over 4,000 fires. Mr. Bonelli is certified as a fire investigator at the state, national and international levels and is court qualified as a fire origin and cause expert. He also holds a California State General Building Contractors License and has many years experience in the building trades.

Services Include:
  • Fire / Water Loss Origin and Cause Investigation
  • Mold Testing & Remediation
  • Construction Defect
  • Thermal Imaging
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    John M. Agosti
    President
    Located in the Chicagoland area
    IL 60084
    USA
    phone: 847-682-6793
    fax: 847-487-8142
    John M.
    Experienced in Fire Cause and Origin, Arson Prosecution and Defense, Product Subrogation, Fire and Building Codes, Life Safety Codes, Fire Injuries and Fatalities, as well as Fire Department Operations and Management.

    With over 28 years of fire department experience and 13 years in the private sector, Mr. Agosti has completed over fourteen thousand investigations of fires, explosions, and life safety incidents. He has testified in both federal and state courts for both plaintiff and defense clients.

    John Michael Agosti & Associates provides assistance to insurance companies, attorneys and other agencies in the determination of cause and origin in fires and explosions.

    Our goal is to provide independent and articulate findings to you the client, quickly and accurately.
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    Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P
    Director
    4245 E Cardigan Ct
    Bloomington IN 47401
    USA
    phone: 812-320-3954
    Dr. Haskell has been involved in EMS since 1983, and has served as a paramedic in four states, in both the street and emergency department, ICU and pediatric advanced transport team. Emergency Medical Technology Editor for Gannett Healthcare Group, and author of five books and numerous articles in the field, including the EMS Pearls of Wisdom series of exam preparation texts published by Jones and Bartlett, Haskell has worked to bridge the theories of academic emergency medicine and the practice of EMS, the world of the Trauma Center and the realities of the street. Active as an emergency paramedic, firefighter, educator, and consultant, Haskell has a national reputation as writer and educator. He holds the Ph.D. and J.D. from Indiana University, has served on the faculties of Oberlin College, Emory University, Indiana University, the George Washington University School of Medicine, and maintains instructorships in the major EMS disciplines. He has served as a consultant and expert for both plaintiff and defense, providing case review, research, depositions, reports and trial testimony.
    Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P
    This book is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers to help students prepare for paramedic state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of "pearls" -- succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, this book prunes complex concepts down to the simplest kernel. It is written in direct correlation to the U.S. DOT 1998 EMT-Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Objectives are covered in the order and manner in which they appear in the curriculum. This is an excellent study guide for paramedic students going through initial or refresher paramedic training.
    Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P
    EMT-Basic Pearls of Wisdom is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers to help students prepare for EMT-B state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of "pearls"—succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, EMT-Basic Pearls of Wisdom prunes complex concepts down to the simplest kernel.
    Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P, Robert C. Allen
    EMT-Intermediate: Pearls of Wisdom is a collection of rapid-fire questions and answers designed to help students prepare for EMT-Intermediate state and national certification and refresher exams. It consists of pearls succinct pieces of knowledge in a question and answer format. Designed to maximize test scores, EMT-Intermediate: Pearls of Wisdom prunes complex concepts down to the simplest kernel. EMT-Intermediate: Pearls of Wisdom is written in direct correlation to the U.S. DOT 1999 EMT-Intermediate National Standard Curriculum. Objectives are covered in the order and manner in which they appear in the curriculum. This is an excellent study guide for EMT-Intermediate students going through initial or refresher EMT-Intermediate training.
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    Patrick M. Kennedy
    Principal Expert
    857 Tallevast Road
    Sarasota FL 34243
    USA
    phone: 1-877-751-FIRE or 941-351-6409
    fax: 941-351-5849
    Patrick M.
    Patrick M. Kennedy is the Principal Expert Fire and Explosion Analyst for John A. Kennedy and Associates, the world's oldest established fire investigation firm. With over forty-five years of professional experience, Patrick Kennedy is also the senior-most active fire analyst, with more years of experience that any other active fire investigation professional.

    John A. Kennedy & Associates provides not only Fire Investigation Expertise, but Fire Litigation Expertise. When testifying at depositions or in the courtroom, there is no substitute for experience. No organization in the fire and explosion field has more skill and experience in providing expert testimony at depositions or in the courtroom

    John A. Kennedy & Associates provides services of court-qualified fire and explosion investigation and analysis experts to attorneys, insurance companies, government agencies, commerce and industry.

    Services Include:

    Investigation:
  • On-scene Investigations
  • Major Scene Management
  • Evidence Examination
  • Evaluation and Control
  • Expert Services
  • Analysis by File Review
  • Products Liability Analysis
  • Forensic Fire Science Lab Examinations & Testing
  • Computer Fire Modeling
  • Smoke Alarms
  • LP and Natural Gas Explosions - Industrial, Commercial, Residential
  • Adhesives & Paints
  • Portable Heaters, Furnaces, Household Appliances
  • Propane Barbeques
  • Labels and Warnings
  • Codes and Standards Research
  • Expert Testimony
  • Deposi
  • Fire Pattern Persistence and Predictability on Interior Finish and Construction Materials During Pre and Post Flashover Compartment Fires
    Fire Patterns, as defined by NFPA-921 are the visible or measurable physical effects that remain after a fire. Fire Pattern analysis has been a key factor in the determination of the origin and cause of fires for the past 50 years.

    10/11/2011 · Fires & Explosions
    Depth Of Calcination Measurement In Fire Origin Analysis
    This is a report on a research project into the practical use of measurements of depth of calcination of roomfire exposed gypsum wallboard, under actual fire scene investigation conditions, to discover and illustrate movement and intensity fire patterns for fire origin determination.

    Fractional Vaporization of Ignitable Liquids - Flash Point and Ignitability Issues
    Explosions or flash fires have occurred under circumstances in which suspected liquid fuel does not appear to explain the fuel source because of its high reported flash point.

    Flashover And Fire Analysis: A Discussion Of The Practical Use Of Flashover Analysis In Fire Investigations
    Properly understanding the phenomenon of flashover and applying that understanding to fire investigation and analysis can be very valuable tools in unraveling the mysteries of a fire's origin, cause, and development.