Fire investigations UK

A great day at the NAAD UK meeting on Tuesday 12 October 2021 at the Copthorne Hotel near Windsor. L-R James Acott (FI-UK) Marina Valentine (LFB) Me and Peter Reid (NAAD UK President) and the hard working NAAD-UK group around the table discussing all things ‘air ducting’. We are looking forward to the launch of […]

We’re delighted to announce that in our tenth year of trading, we have been successfully re-certified to ISO 9001:2015 standard. The industry recognised standard was awarded following an audit in line with UKAS and IAF requirements. Despite the assessment being held remotely due to the Coronavirus pandemic, our fantastic team were able to demonstrate full […]

It’s been a busy month for the team at Fire Investigations UK as we’ve continued our support for the fire safety community by sharing our knowledge and expertise via various channels. First up on 5 August, James Acott delivered a fantastic presentation as part of the Institute of Fire Engineers and Transport Specialist Interest Group […]

We are delighted to announce that our head offices and laboratories are now fully up and running and officially COVID-19 safe. We look forward to continuing our services, adhering to the social distancing measures outlined by the government. Stay safe, The FIUK Team

We are very happy to announce that FI-UK’s James Acott has been nominated to run for the position of 2nd Vice President of the UK Association of Fire Investigators in the upcoming 2021 elections. James is a current serving Director of the UK-AFI Board and is very proactive within the association. He will be getting […]

Due to the success of the first offering of this course in June 2016 and 2017 we are holding our third 3-day theory and practical course aimed at fire engineers and fire investigators at the BRE Academy on 11-13 June 2019. The course is again being presented by Dr James Quintiere and Mr Robert Schaal […]

Today, 1 April 2019, John Galvin has decided to step down as a Partner of FI-UK but will remain part of our long established team as our Director of Training. John has not only spent the last 7 1/2 years helping manage FI-UK but was instrumental in setting up the company prior to that. Myself, […]

All of the FI-UK Team were at our new facilities on the BRE Global campus to host clients, new and old to not only marvel at our new Head Office, but to see our capabilities and services using new state of the art technology and project management platforms. We delivered 3 hours certificated CPD training […]

The official opening of FI-UK’s Head Office, located on the BRE Global site, took place on 26 September 2018. We hosted 20 guests including existing and new clients and the day was considered an overwhelming success by our guests and our team. Presentations, demonstrations and celebrations took place over the day and the attendees attained […]

The executive summary of the very successful inspection was……..   The organisation has broken the traditional barrier to entry in its arena of operation by being; Innovative Responsive to clients’ needs ‘Focused’ on a service promise which is better than normal expectation of the industry – with utmost integrity.  The strengths of the management system […]

The FI-UK Team combined the relocation into their new offices and laboratories and their annual summer team meeting with a well deserved bar-b-que and adult beverages in London this summer. Everyone worked hard to move our storage, tools and equipment to the larger facility in Building 26 on the BRE Global site in Garston, Hertfordshire. […]

Nearly all of our team are now trained to the following Kitchen Hygiene Standards: TR19, CITB 14208 (BESA Affiliate Ref No: 1893). We have completed the Domestic Appliance Familiarisation and Fault Analysis Course (18 hrs) at The Training Academy (UKPRN:10046250) and can confidently examine fire damaged commercial kitchen extraction systems!

With 16 delegates fully engaging with the theory and practical lessons delivered by Dr Quintiere and Mr Bob Schaal during their three day course last week, bookings are now being taken for the 2018 offering. Feedback from the delegates was extremely positive and each candidate successfully passed the course and was awarded 22.5 hours CPD […]

Due to the success of the first offering of this course in June 2016, we are holding another 3-day course aimed at fire engineers and fire investigators at the BRE Academy on August 9-11 2017. The course is again being presented by Dr James Quintiere and Mr Robert Schaal and it attracts 22.5 CPD hours with […]

This was published on 25 January 2017 following a successful webinar explaining how the Orthograph software can assist the fire investigator in the field. The FI-UK Team are using this software and support Orthograph.

FI-UK are starting its 6th year after launching as a brand new company on 20 December 2011 with an ever growing portfolio of clients. We would like to thank our existing clients for their continued support and for those thinking of instructing us to check out some of our testimonials! Happy Christmas and a healthy […]

FI-UK are proud to be Silver Sponsors again at the 2017 Annual Training Conference of the UK Association of Fire Investigators. With our own Mike Flanagan preparing for his year as President in 2018, we want to give him all the support we can in 2017 as 1st Vice President. With over 100 registered delegates including those […]

Fire Investigations (UK) are proud to announce that our very own James Acott is the second investigator outside of the USA to receive this credential. The only other is in Australia. James demonstrates the importance of attaining such credentials through the IAAI to ensure practitioner competencies are maintained through the 3-yearly renewal process. Well done […]

Due to the success of the first offering of this course in June 2016, we are holding another 3-day course aimed at fire engineers and fire investigators at the BRE Academy on August 9-11 2017. The course is again being presented by Dr James Quintiere and Mr Robert Schaal and it attracts 22.5 CPD hours with […]