🔥🌡️ Home heating equipment ranks as the second-leading cause of home #fires in the U.S., according to the NFPA Space heaters, in particular, pose a significant threat. Read about common space heater fire causes and become better prepared to handle #FireClaims this winter: https://bit.ly/4dAsadJ
National Fire Experts
Insurance
Charlotte, North Carolina 943 followers
Providing actionable intelligence to residential, commercial, vehicle, and specialty equipment fires.
About us
National Fire Experts, a part of Alpine Intel, provides actionable intelligence to residential, commercial, industrial, vehicle, and specialty equipment fires with the highest degree of accuracy, consistency, and professionalism. Our experts adhere to the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) guidelines and are qualified to review the evidence at any fire scene through our 11-step investigation. Our investigators are certified by Alpine Intel, ensuring they have all necessary professional qualifications and licenses and undergo extensive training in customer service, report writing, and litigation support. Time is of the essence for all fires, so our nationwide investigators arrive onsite quickly to deliver conclusive findings you can count on. We provide the most actionable origin and cause reports in the industry with an easy-to-read summary at the beginning of the report with the most crucial details adjusters need. Each of our reports identifies the most plausible origin and cause of the fire, action items the adjuster can complete to make more confident claims decisions, and the status of all relevant fire evidence. As a part of the Alpine Intel suite of services, we leverage the best structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering support available; evidence management services that can provide an unbroken chain of custody; secure storage facilities with 24-hour security camera coverage; and unparalleled laboratory facilities – all in service of your litigation or subrogation needs.
- Website
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https://nationalfireexperts.com/
External link for National Fire Experts
- Industry
- Insurance
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2024
- Specialties
- Claims, Fire Investigation, Insurance, Claims Solutions, and Damage Assessments
Locations
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Primary
101 S Tryon St
Suite 3300
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202, US
Employees at National Fire Experts
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Patrick Walsh, MBA, CFEI
General Manager - National Fire Experts
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Eric Smith
Fire Investigator at National Fire Experts
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Jim Mahaney, IAAI-CFI(V), ECT, CFEI, CVFI
Northeast Regional Fire Manager with National Fire Experts
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Lawrence Aliberti MBA, CFEI, CVFI, CFIT(V), ECT
Forensic Fire Investigator at National Fire Experts
Updates
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After a fire, a commercial #policyholder submitted a claim with two split systems. Learn how HVAC Investigators (HVACi) provided the #adjuster with just the facts, and how they differed from the reported loss.
After an electrical fire reportedly ignited at a barbershop, the owner submitted a claim with two split systems, citing smoke and fire as the cause of loss. But with an unverified scope of damage and the cycle time at stake, the #adjuster handling the claim turned to HVACi for help. Download this case study to see what they found: https://bit.ly/47wW8hm
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Efficiency you can count on! ⏱️ Our average cycle times are designed to allow #adjusters to settle #claims in a quick, reliable, and professional manner.
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🔥🎄 According to NFPA the U.S. sees 150+ #Christmas tree #fires a year – but the trees themselves are not usually the cause of the fire. Find out what makes these beloved decorations so dangerous: https://bit.ly/3LVI3AA
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We’re still buzzing with excitement over NFE being named a PropertyCasualty360 Insurance Luminary in the Claims Innovation category. Through detailed #MarketResearch, we identified key areas for improvement. Pat Walsh speaks on how we addressed one of the common pain points adjusters had which was inconclusive results in a fire investigation report. Watch the full The Savvy Adjuster Podcast episode to learn more about the changes NFE made: https://lnkd.in/ek2Cx_TY Listen here: https://bit.ly/3Z15dem
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DONAN's forensic engineers are licensed experts who provide scientific insights for #claims involving fires and other #perils. Discover how Donan can support your structural assessment needs today!
Partner with Donan to get definitive insights on property loss❗ This video showcases the engineering process, from assignment submission to a detailed final report, assessing damage from wind, lightning, hail, fire, and more. See how Donan’s forensic engineering benefits you and your #policyholders!
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🚜🔥🌽 Many #AgriculturalFires are linked to malfunctioning or poorly maintained equipment. Understanding the unique risks associated with farm equipment is crucial in these scenarios. Learn: • Why farms may be at risk for widespread fire damage • Combustible materials involved in agricultural equipment fires • Why an in-depth origin and cause investigation is key to an accurate settlement decision Learn more: https://bit.ly/4ian0c3
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Do you know the difference between #Arcing and #ResistiveHeating? 🤔 Turn up the volume (🔊) and tune in to learn the key differences between these two concepts! 👇
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A burned boat and an injured #policyholder left an #adjuster needing answers. The National Fire Experts investigation resulted in two plausible causes of loss, and the certified fire investigator highlighted the most plausible by using: • Eyewitness statements about the events leading up to and during the fire • The responding fire department’s report • An investigation of the boat following NFPA guidelines • Knowledge of fire behavior Find out what happened in this case study: https://bit.ly/48XmUAf
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🚗🔥 Certain vehicle options and aftermarket modifications may introduce elements that increase the risk of a #fire. Learn what additional information about the car a fire investigator needs when determining origin and cause to help you settle your claim: https://bit.ly/3sEPJ3x