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LEGO CITY OF DUTCHESS FIRE / RESCUE
FIRE INVESTIGATION1


Fire Investigation 1- Fire Investigation Unit

    Basic Facts
    Truck: Fire Investigation 1
    Year/ Make: 1992 Ford
    Type: E150 Van w/ a lockable compartment for evidence.

    Personnel
    Total Crew: 2 Firefighters during work week, otherwise on-call
    Special Training: It is manned by the on-duty Fire Marshal and Fire Investigator. The Fire Marshals must complete the Legoland Fire Marshal Acadamy which trains them in interviewing, interrogation, State Criminal & Civil Law, and Evidence Collection & Preservation. They are also certified and trained in practical fire-related investigative subjects including Chemistry & Behavior of Fire, Determining Point of Origin, Basics of Insurance, Building Construction, Photography, Fire Scene Investigation, firearms, and NBC/Weapons of Mass-destruction investigation.

    Specialized Equipment
    This unit contains evidence-collection equipment, including: still cameras, both digital & film; video camera; camera tripod & photo lights; film, batteries, and lenses for cameras; numbered evidence markers, tags, and logs; hydrocarbon detector; sealable metal evidence containers; binoculars; shovels and rakes; hand tools; chain saw; 12' folding ladder; tape measures; hydrant adapter, wrench, and a short hose for washing tools; and barrier tape. It also contains a cellular phone; radios; laptop computer; portable shelter w/ indentification banner; portable lights; turnout & fire investigation PPE; and 4.5 SCBA equipment..

    Apparatus Capabilities
    Fire Scene Personnel Capabilities: Support
    Special Calls Assigned to: Fire cause & origin investigation, record searches, background investigations, arson investigations, juvenile arson investigations, and still/moving photography.


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