How do they match: Fire Inspectors and Investigators

  • Fire Inspectors and Investigators

  • Fire Investigation Lieutenant
  • Fire Investigator
  • Fire Inspector
  • Fire and Explosion Investigator
  • Fire Alarm Inspector
  • Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Inspector
  • Fire Captain
  • Fire Code Inspector
  • Fire Equipment Inspector
  • Fire Extinguisher Inspector
  • Fire Extinguisher Sprinkler Inspector
  • Fire Extinguisher Tech
  • Fire Extinguisher Technician
  • Fire Hazard Inspector
  • Fire Lieutenant
  • Fire Marshal
  • Fire Marshall
  • Fire Official
  • Fire Prevention Inspector
  • Fire Prevention Officer
  • Fire Prevention Specialist
  • Fire Protection Inspector
  • Fire Protection Fabricator
  • Fire Protection Specialist
  • Fire Safety Inspector
  • Fire Safety Specialist
  • Fire Sprinkler Inspector
  • Fire Sprinkler Apparatus Inspector
  • Fire Sprinkler Foreman
  • Fire Systems Inspector
  • Firefighter
  • Investigation Lieutenant
  • Investigator
  • Inspector
  • Alarm Inspector
  • Alarm Sprinkler Inspector
  • Arson Investigator
  • Arson and Bomb Investigator
  • Bomb Investigator
  • Building Inspector
  • Certified Fire Investigator
  • Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator
  • Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator
  • Smoke Inspector
  • Sprinkler Inspector

  • Inspect buildings to detect fire hazards and enforce local ordinances and state laws, or investigate and gather facts to determine cause of fires and explosions.

  • Inspect and test fire protection or fire detection systems to verify that such systems are installed in accordance with appropriate laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, and standards.
  • Inspect buildings to locate hazardous conditions and fire code violations, such as accumulations of combustible material, electrical wiring problems, and inadequate or non-functional fire exits.
  • Inspect properties that store, handle, and use hazardous materials to ensure compliance with laws, codes, and regulations, and issue hazardous materials permits to facilities found in compliance.
  • Analyze evidence and other information to determine probable cause of fire or explosion.
  • Arrange for the replacement of defective fire fighting equipment and for repair of fire alarm and sprinkler systems, making minor repairs such as servicing fire extinguishers when feasible.
  • Attend training classes to maintain current knowledge of fire prevention, safety, and firefighting procedures.
  • Conduct fire code compliance follow-ups to ensure that corrective actions have been taken in cases where violations were found.
  • Conduct fire exit drills to monitor and evaluate evacuation procedures.
  • Conduct inspections and acceptance testing of newly installed fire protection systems.
  • Conduct internal investigation to determine negligence and violation of laws and regulations by fire department employees.
  • Develop and coordinate fire prevention programs, such as false alarm billing, fire inspection reporting, and hazardous materials management.
  • Develop or review fire exit plans.
  • Dust evidence or portions of fire scenes for latent fingerprints.
  • Examine fire sites and collect evidence such as glass, metal fragments, charred wood, and accelerant residue for use in determining the cause of a fire.
  • Identify corrective actions necessary to bring properties into compliance with applicable fire codes, laws, regulations, and standards, and explain these measures to property owners or their representatives.
  • Instruct children about the dangers of fire.
  • Photograph damage and evidence related to causes of fires or explosions to document investigation findings.
  • Prepare and maintain reports of investigation results, and records of convicted arsonists and arson suspects.
  • Recommend changes to fire prevention, inspection, and fire code endorsement procedures.
  • Review blueprints and plans for new or remodeled buildings to ensure the structures meet fire safety codes.
  • Teach fire investigation techniques to other firefighter personnel.
  • Teach public education programs on fire safety and prevention.
  • Testify in court cases involving fires, suspected arson, and false alarms.
  • Write detailed reports of fire inspections performed, fire code violations observed, and corrective recommendations offered.

  • Investigate crimes committed within organizations.
  • Inspect equipment to ensure safety or proper functioning.
  • Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with fire regulations.
  • Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with security or safety regulations.
  • Develop fire safety or prevention programs or plans.
  • Direct fire fighting or prevention activities.
  • Educate the public about fire safety or prevention.
  • Examine debris to obtain information about causes of fires.
  • Maintain fire fighting tools or equipment.
  • Prepare investigation or incident reports.