August 3, 2026 Lorne Brunner, MS-CFI, forensic fire investigator, was consulted for an update on the Helix Apartments fire investigation by KSTP News. https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/private-fire-investigator-shares-next-steps-for-helix-apartments-investigation/ July 17, 2026 Fire-pi and Lorne…
Fire investigation subrogation is where cases are won or lost based upon the credentials of the fire expert retained in the case. The question to consider up front is whether…
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Minnesota and Wisconsin winter cold is inevitable. We’ve had the heat on for months, relying on furnaces, fireplaces, and space heaters as we cook holiday meals and more. As the…
U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized Minneapolis-based FirePi, Inc., founded by Lorne L. Brunner, USN (Ret.) EWC (sw/aw), as a recipient of the 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award…
The NFPA-1033(22 Edition) update is now available, which is required reading by all Origin and Cause (O&C) experts. This update elevates required education and knowledge levels of the O&C expert.…