How do they match: Fire Inspectors and Investigators

  • Canine Handler
  • K9 Handler

  • 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 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.
  • Test sites and materials to establish facts, such as burn patterns and flash points of materials, using test equipment.