How do they match: Fire Inspectors and Investigators

  • Alarm Inspector
  • Alarm Sprinkler Inspector
  • Fire Alarm Inspector
  • Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Inspector

  • Test sites and materials to establish facts, such as burn patterns and flash points of materials, using test equipment.
  • Testify in court cases involving fires, suspected arson, and false alarms.
  • 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.
  • Conduct inspections and acceptance testing of newly installed fire protection systems.
  • Develop and coordinate fire prevention programs, such as false alarm billing, fire inspection reporting, and hazardous materials management.
  • 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.

  • Testify at legal or legislative proceedings.