The actions taken when an investigation begins at a fire and arson scene can play a very important role in the resolution of a case. Spoliation of evidence is the destruction of or failure to save evidence that could have been used by someone in future litigation.
Jason Karasinski IAAI-CFI, NAFI-CFEI
Principal - Fire and Explosion Consultant
Fire Research & Technology, LLC
Jason Karasinski is currently the Principal/ Owner of Fire Research and Technology, LLC (FRT). He is an NFPA 1033 Nationally Pro Board Certified Fire Investigator, New York State Level I/II Fire Investigator, IAAI- CFI, NAFI- CFEI, and holds the current position as President for the NY State IAAI Chapter 23. As President, he holds a seat on the Training Committee, Peer Review Committee, as well as the 921 Committee for the NY State Chapter. Jason serves as a volunteer firefighter for the Wallington Fire Department where he holds the position of Fire Investigator and has served as President. Jason also serves as an instructor at the National Fire Academy (NFA).