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Scott L. Roberts

CFI, CFEI, CVFI, FI, PI

Lead, Fire Investigation

Areas of Expertise

Product Liability
Fire Alarm + Detection Systems
Fire + Explosion Investigation
Vehicle Fires
Wildland Fires
Appliance Fire + Failure Investigation
Fuel + Gas System Investigations
Premises Liability / Personal Injury

WA

Scott Roberts is a NAFI Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator and IAAI Certified Fire Investigator with an extensive background in both criminal and civil fire investigations. He has over 30 years' experience as an investigator, specializing in all aspects of residential, commercial, wildland, and vehicle fire origin and cause determination. Mr. Roberts has received specialized fire investigation training from the Alaska Police Academy, National Fire Academy, International Association of Arson Investigators and from numerous Northwest Fire and Arson Seminars. He is a Certified Hazardous Materials Technician, receiving formal training at Georgia Technical Institute. Mr. Roberts is skilled in identifying potentially hazardous sites and materials, and in taking appropriate actions to conduct thorough examinations. Mr. Roberts has extensive experience supporting insurance carriers and attorneys in claim subrogation recovery and he has trial experience for cases originating in Alaska, Montana and Washington jurisdictions.

Education / Certifications
  • Certified Fire Investigator, IAAI
  • Certified Fire + Explosion Investigator, NAFI
  • Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator, NAFI
  • Licensed Fire Investigator: AK
  • Licensed Private Investigator: MT, NV, OR, WA
  • Certified Hazardous Materials Technician
  • Certified Commercial Service, Repair + Refill Portable Fire
  • Certified State Emergency Medical (WA, AK)
  • Certified State Trooper (AK)
  • Certified Basic + Intermediate Police