Rick Peterson, IAAI-CFI, NAFI-CFEI, IAMI-CMI, is an experienced fire analyst currently employed at NEFCO Fire Investigations since November 2021. Previously, Rick served as Team Lead and Senior Fire Investigator at Unified Investigations & Sciences from November 2015 to November 2021. Additional experience includes Branch Manager of the Marine Division at EFI Global from January 2019 to September 2021, and Senior Fire Investigator at SEA from August 2000 to September 2015. Rick began a career in the insurance industry as a Claims Adjuster at Allstate from 1997 to 2000. Rick holds a B.S. in Fire and Safety Engineering Technology with a focus on Fire Investigation and a Minor in Law Enforcement from Eastern Kentucky University, completed in 1997.
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NEFCO Fire Investigations
The Origin & Cause Experts - Subrogation & Large Loss Experts - Fire Scene Investigation - Arson Investigation - Automotive Fire Origin & Cause - Secure Evidence Storage - HVAC Lightning Strike Investigations - Litigation Support NEFCO features over 140 highly credentialed certified fire investigators, electrical engineers and certified vehicle fire investigators, many of which who hold additional credentials as master electricians, master plumbers and ASE certified technicians. We provide the highest level of expertise and personal service as well as the fastest turnaround times throughout our nationwide coverage area. Our team of "court qualified" experts have never failed a Daubert Challenge. We have successfully provided thousands of comprehensive fire and explosion investigations, including those involving fatalities, small buildings, vehicles, residential structures, heavy equipment and large commercial properties with losses in excess of $42MM All NEFCO investigators are W2 employees, not contractors, and are certified IAAI/CFI, NAFI/CFEI or both. Service Area: Lower 48 contiguous states. Specialties: Subrogation, Arson, Large Loss, Scene Investigation, Litigation Support, Expert Testimony, Evidence Testing & Storage
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