Kerry D. Parrott Presented “Commercial Vehicles, How & Why They Burn” to
the 2010 33rd Annual PAAI Seminar
Mr. Parrott was invited to present “Commercial Vehicles, How & Why They
Burn” to 33rd Annual PAAI (Pennsylvania Association of Arson
Investigators) Seminar focused in 2010 on Vehicle Fire Investigation.
His presentation provided background information on commercial vehicles
and equipment and the necessary knowledge and special challenges of
conducting a proper origin and cause fire investigation on these types of
vehicles and equipment and reviewed case studies involving truck and bus
fires.
Fort Wayne, IN, August 31, 2010 -- Kerry Parrott presented “Commercial
Vehicles, How & Why They Burn” to 33rd Annual PAAI (Pennsylvania
Association of Arson Investigators) Seminar focused on Vehicle Fire
Investigation. Mr. Parrott, along with several other experienced vehicle
fire experts, was invited to present at the seminar in State College,
Pennsylvania, focused this year on vehicle fire investigation. His
presentation provided background information on commercial vehicles and
equipment and the necessary knowledge and special challenges of
conducting a proper origin and cause fire investigation and analysis
involving these vehicles. Additionally, he reviewed several case studies
of truck, bus, and other commercial vehicle fires dealing with specific
fire origin determination and cause analysis investigations.
Parrott is an engineering consultant specializing in origin and cause
fire investigation and analysis and forensic engineering failure analysis
of commercial vehicle and equipment. Over the last decade he has
successfully specialized in the fire investigation of trucks, buses, RVs,
and other commercial vehicles, military vehicles, and heavy, industrial,
and truck mounted equipment. He is a degreed Mechanical Engineer,
Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, and Certified Vehicle Fire
Investigator and holds a Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License with
multiple endorsements.
Stahl Engineering & Failure Analysis, LLC is an engineering consulting
business specializing in forensic engineering failure analysis and origin
and cause fire investigation and analysis. It was formed in 2009 by Doug
Stahl, PE to serve the needs of the commercial vehicle and equipment
industry providing focused and knowledgeable forensic engineering,
failure analysis, and fire origin and cause of commercial vehicles and
equipment including semi-tractor trailers, straight trucks, school buses,
coach buses, step vans, recreational vehicles, and heavy, industrial, and
truck equipment. Mr. Stahl is an experienced forensic engineer and fire
origin and cause expert, focused on commercial vehicle and equipment
forensic engineering product and fire issues for over a decade.
Stahl Engineering & Failure Analysis, LLC is located at the Northeast
Indiana Innovation Center at 3201 Stellhorn Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815.
For more information, contact Douglas R. Stahl, PE (Doug.Stahl@Stahl-
Engineering.com) or Kerry D. Parrott (Kerry.Parrott@Stahl-
Engineering.com) at (260) 407-1727, or visit www.Stahl-Engineering.com.
Contact :
Douglas R. Stahl, PE
Stahl Engineering & Failure Analysis, LLC
3201 Stellhorn Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
260-407-1727
Doug.Stahl@Stahl-Engineering.com
http://www.Stahl-Engineering.com