| Job Title |
Fire-investigation Lieutenant |
| Job Description |
Investigates And Analyzes Evidence Of Fires To Determine
Causes And Testifies As Expert Witness In Court: Examines Sites
Of Fires And Collects Evidence To Ascertain Causes Of Fires,
Utilizing Knowledge And Experience In Fire Fighting And Fire
Investigation Techniques And Equipment. Photographs Fire Damage
And Evidence Of Fire Causes And Stores Evidence In Vault.
Questions Persons Reporting Fires, Fire Fighter (any Industry),
Police, And Others To Obtain Information. Compiles Investigation
Results, Determines Probable Causes Of Fire, And Reports Results
To Superiors. Cooperates With Police And Insurance Companies To
Investigate Reports Of Fires And Stolen Flammable Materials.
Swears Out Warrants For Arrest Of Suspected Arsonists. Gives
Testimony In Court Cases Involving Fires, Suspected Arson, And
False Fire Alarms. Investigates False Fire Alarm In Cooperation
With Police. Maintains Records Of Convicted Arsonists And Arson
Suspects. Responds To Calls From Schools And Parents To Instruct
Children In Dangers Of Fires.
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