Interview a fire investigator from your area. Develop a research paper based upon the information and findings gathered in the meeting. Some suggestions on what information to request have been provided below.
Request a summary of qualifications from the person being interviewed.
What type of training does he or she have in the fire investigation field?
What are some of the biggest challenges he or she has when investigating the cause and origin of fires?
What safety precautions does he or she use when investigating a fire?
Which fire suppression activities have the most impact on his or her investigation?
Has he or she found strategies for mitigating this?
Has he or she testified as an expert in a courtroom?
