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Wildland Fire

Expert Forestry, Loss Assessment, and Litigation Support Services

Comprehensive Wildfire Expertise: From Prevention to Litigation Support

Our expert team provides critical insights and solutions across forest and rangeland management, wildfire investigation, and litigation support.

Expertise:
- Wildfire investigation and forensics reports
- Damage assessment and valuation
- Forest management and fire prevention
- Ecological restoration
- Expert witness testimony

Services:
1. Prevention: Forest thinning and risk assessment
2. Investigation: Analysis of fire causes and liability
3. Damage Control: Rapid response to minimize impacts
4. Assessment: Evaluation of damages
5. Restoration: Forest regeneration plans
6. Expert Testimony: Clear courtroom presentations

Why Choose Us:
- Interdisciplinary team of experts
- Cutting-edge methods
- Objective, science-based analysis
- Clear communication of complex findings

Our Impact:
- Provide informed, science-based conclusions
- Assist in legal proceedings
- Contribute to fire prevention
- Offer valuable perspectives on fire circumstances

In an era of increasing wildfire threats, our expertise is your strongest asset. Contact us to learn how we can protect your interests and support your community's resilience.

Below is a list of major wildfires with claims, including many that our firm has addressed. 

California

  • August Complex

  • Bridge Fire

  • Butte Fire

  • Camp Fire

  • Dixie Fires

  • Fairview Fire

  • Flat Fire

  • Kincade Fire

  • Little Valley Fire

  • Little Valley Fire

  • McKinney Fire

  • McNally Fire

  • Mill Fire

  • Monument Fire

California, Idaho, Hawaii, Nevada

  • Mustang Complex Fire

  • Toetly Fire

  • Maui Lahaina Fire

  • Mosquito Fire

  • NorCal Fires

  • Old Fire

  • Pautre RX Fire

  • River Complex

  • Sesnon Fire

  • Thomas Fire

  • Zogg Fire

Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona

  • Aspen Fire

  • Bighorn Fire

  • Black Forest Fire

  • Bush Fire

  • Calf Canyon/
    Hermits Peak Fire

  • Cerro Grande Fire

  • High Park Fire

  • Marshall Fire

  • Missionary Ridge Fire

  • Rodeo-Chediski Fire

  • Telegraph Fire

  • Waldo Canyon Fire

  • West Fork Complex Fire

  • Woodbury Fire

  • Yarnel Hill Fires

Oregon, Wyoming, Washington, Montanta

  • Alice Creek Fire

  • American Fork Fire

  • Ash Creek Fire

  • B&B Complex Fires

  • Chetco Bar Fire

  • Florence/Sour Biscuit Fire

  • Lolo Peak Fire

  • Oil Creek Fire

  • Paisley Fire

  • Palmer Fire

  • Roosevelt Fire

  • Swauk Creek Fire

  • Thirtymile Fire

Current Wildfire Activity Map

Stay up to date with the latest wildfires with this live interactive map

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Our Team

Frank Carroll
Managing Partner

During Frank’s 31-year career with the U.S. Forest Service, he served as a hotshot squad boss, assistant fire management officer, strategic planner, public affairs officer, and command staff officer on national fire teams. 

MEET FRANK
Van Elsbernd
Partner

Van completed a 35-year career with the U.S. Forest Service as a forester, a rangeland management specialist, district ranger, forest resource staff officer, and natural resources staff officer at the U.S. Forest Service Headquarters in Washington, D.C.

MEET VAN

Client Review

Thank you for your help and professionalism. Your experience and reports were exactly what we needed to prove our losses.

 

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