The Fire & Explosion Investigation Subcommittee focuses on standards and guidelines related to the investigation, analyses and interpretation of crime scenes where arson or use of explosives is suspected.
Officers | Members | Standards | Other Work Products
Philip Crombie, Jr., Subcommittee Chair, Travelers Insurance
David Sheppard, Ph.D., Subcommittee Vice Chair, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Jason Bond, Indiana State Police Laboratory Division (Quality Task Group member)
Brittany Brown, Lovington Fire Department
Chris Connealy, Williamson County (TX)
Dan Gottuk, Jensen Hughes
Andrew Jurs, Drake University School of Law (Legal Task Group member)
Rick Lempert, University of Michigan (emeritus) (Human Factors Task Group member)
John Lentini, Scientific Fire Analysis, LLC
James Panos, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Bruce Varga, University of New Haven
Randy Watson, SEA, Ltd.
These documents may contain information to help forensic scientists, judges, lawyers, researchers, and other readers better understand the nature, scope, and foundations of the individual disciplines as currently practiced. The identification of these documents does not represent an endorsement by OSAC or NIST. Only standards that are posted on the OSAC Registry and Technical Guidance documents are endorsed by OSAC. The referenced documents may be subject to copyright. Note: Subcommittee position statements or responses to data collections by the subcommittee do not necessarily represent the position of OSAC or NIST.
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