Fire investigations UK

Garry Warren is a former Station Officer/Watch Commander with the London Fire Brigade. He completed 30 years of service; 21 years as an operational fire officer and 9 years as a dedicated Fire Investigation Officer. He is now an experienced forensic fire investigator and consultant in the fire industry.

Whilst serving in the London Fire Brigade, Mr Warren investigated over 750 fires. He was awarded the Fire Service Long Service and Good Conduct Medal as well as his 30 Year Service Award. During his time as a fire investigation officer, Mr Warren was responsible for conducting forensic investigations to determine the origin and cause of fires, analyse how they had developed and consider how people involved had interacted with the fires. His responsibilities included preparing reports for the police, fire brigade senior management, and HM Coroner.

Mr Warren has conducted many forensic fire investigations and fire safety inspections during and following his fire service career. Since retiring from the London Fire Brigade, he has had responsibility for organising and supervising fire evacuation and fire warden training for various business clients throughout London and the Southeast and conducting forensic fire investigations nationally.

He is a member of the United Kingdom Association of Fire Investigators (UK-AFI), the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) and the Central European Association of Fire Investigators. (CE-AFI).