Fire Investigator Job at Course Advisor, Washington DC

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  • Course Advisor
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Occupation Description : Conduct investigations to determine causes of fires and explosions. What Do Fire Investigators Do On a Daily Basis? Swear out warrants, and arrest and process suspected arsonists. Teach fire investigation techniques to other firefighter personnel. Package collected pieces of evidence in securely closed containers, such as bags, crates, or boxes, to protect them. Testify in court cases involving fires, suspected arson, and false alarms. Analyze evidence and other information to determine probable cause of fire or explosion. Instruct children about the dangers of fire. Skills Required These are the skills Fire Investigators say are the most useful in their careers: Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Speaking : Talking to others to convey information effectively. Critical Thinking : Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Writing : Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Complex Problem Solving : Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Reading Comprehension : Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Types of Fire Investigators Fire Marshal State Fire Marshal In 2016, there was an estimated number of 12,300 jobs in the United States for Fire Investigators. New jobs are being produced at a rate of 7.3% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 900 new jobs for Fire Investigators by 2026. What is the Average Salary of a Fire Investigator? The average yearly salary of a Fire Investigator ranges between $36,400 and $95,330. Fire Investigators who work in California, Oregon, or District of Columbia make the highest salaries. How to Become a Fire Investigator Education needed to be a Fire Investigator: What work experience do I need to become a Fire Investigator? Where Fire Investigators Are Employed Below are examples of industries where Fire Investigators work: #J-18808-Ljbffr Course Advisor

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