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What are the Preliminary Steps to an Arson Investigation? A Comprehensive, Multimedia Approach

Blog / By Carmella / July 26, 2021 July 26, 2021 / 5 minutes of reading

Upon arrival to a fire scene, a fire investigator must immediately assess the situation and begin a systematic and deliberate investigation – particularly if there is a possibility that the fire was intentional. If an arson case is to have any chance of being successfully prosecuted down the road, every “i” must be dotted and every “t” crossed during the investigation. When arson is suspected, the investigator is ultimately responsible for identifying and collecting evidence to support proof of incendiarism, proof of opportunity, proof of motive and connecting the evidence.

On Scene with OSCR360: Large, Midwestern Fire Department Investigation

Blog / By Authored by L-Tron / March 19, 2021 March 1, 2022 / 4 minutes of reading

In one large Midwestern city, fire investigators respond to multiple calls each day. One morning, our team was lucky enough to have the opportunity to join them on a call. This particular fire department was eager to use OSCR at a scene, and this was a great chance for them to test out the system.

On Scene with OSCR360: Fatal Fire Investigation with a Northeastern State Fire Marshal

Blog / By Authored by L-Tron / February 28, 2021 February 28, 2021 / 6 minutes of reading

OSCR360 is assisting police & fire agencies across the country. See how the system was used at a fatal fire investigation in the north eastern U.S.

Press Release: L-Tron signs second NFL city as the Philadelphia Fire Department purchases of OSCR360

L-Tron Corporation is proud to announce OSCR360 was purchased by the City of Philadelphia’s Fire Department. The department recently completed a virtual training on July 7th, 2020 with L-Tron’s Andy McNeill, an investigative & crime scene photography instructor.

Press Release: L-Tron’s OSCR360 Team to Exhibit at NYSIAAI Seminar

L-Tron will attend the President’s Reception and NYSIAAI Seminar (New York State Fire Investigators Association) at the Harbor Hotel in Watkins Glen, NY on November 6, 2019. The reception, awards ceremony, and cocktail hour, which is scheduled take place at 4:30 pm, is part of a three-day arson conference for fire investigators

What is the role the firefighter plays in an arson investigation?

The Role the Firefighter Plays at an Arson Investigation

Blog, Fire/Arson Investigation, Government, Law Enforcement, Public Safety / By Carmella / February 12, 2019 January 9, 2023 / 4 minutes of reading

A firefighter plays many roles throughout his career. What is the role the firefighter plays at an arson investigation? Lou Giancursio reflects on some of his past arson cases and the many hats he wore at the Rochester Fire Department.