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Patrick B. Dugan

Patrick B. Dugan

Fire Analyst

Daytona, Florida
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Patrick B. Dugan is a Certified Fire Investigator (IAAI-CFI II) and Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (NAFI-CFEI, CVFI) with over five decades of combined experience in fire service and fire investigations. He has served as a Fire Investigator with NEFCO Fire Investigations since 2001, conducting origin and cause analyses in Florida, Georgia, and New York. Prior to that, he spent more than 30 years with the Schenectady Fire Department, where he held positions including Deputy Chief, Deputy Chief of Training, Fire Captain, and Paramedic Lieutenant.

Mr. Dugan holds multiple certifications, including recognition from the International Association of Arson Investigators, the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications, and the State of New York in fire/arson investigation and instruction. He has completed extensive specialized training in vehicle fires, electrical systems, HVAC-related fire causes, explosion analysis, and courtroom procedures. His continuing education includes coursework aligned with NFPA 921 and 1033, as well as Daubert-related training.

He has qualified and testified as an expert witness in fire-related litigation and is a member of several professional organizations, including the International Association of Arson Investigators and the National Association of Fire Investigators. His investigative approach emphasizes scientific methodology and compliance with industry standards.

A previous Expert Challenge Study on Patrick B. Dugan revealed:

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Indirect Challenges 0
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