Vehicle Fire Investigations

01/05/2024 37 min Episodio 11
Vehicle Fire Investigations

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In this episode of Alpine Intel’s The Savvy Adjuster Podcast, host Whitney Boles is joined by National Fire Experts Fire Operations Manager John Hill and Senior Auto Account Executive Joe Cosgrove to talk about vehicle fires. They cover technology adjusters may see their experts use in these claims, which questions are important to ask, what fire investigators look for onsite, special considerations for electric vehicles, how evidence should be preserved for vehicle fire investigations and potential subrogation, and more.Discussed in this EpisodeHow vehicle fire investigations compare to structural firesHow EDR may come into play during a vehicle fire investigationWhat questions investigators and adjusters should ask during the claim processCommon causes of vehicle firesHow evidence should be preserved for accurate vehicle fire investigations and potential subrogationElectric vehicle (EV) fires and their industry impactReal vehicle fire stories from the fieldAdditional ResourcesAbout Alpine Intel: https://bit.ly/44ZSnQoAlpine Intel Resource Page: https://bit.ly/3yv37tPAdditional Vehicle Fire Resources:Article: The Importance of Origin and Cause of Vehicle Fires: https://bit.ly/4dQSRMrGuide: Evidence in Vehicle Fire Claims: https://bit.ly/3Kd55ByCase Study: Truck Fire: https://bit.ly/3UPCuqZ