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Michael Rugh, IAAI-CFI (V), IAAI-ECT

Fire Investigator

Location:

Pittsburgh Service Center
129 McCarrell Lane, Ste. 207
Zelienople
Pennsylvania
16063

Telephone

410.657.3048

Telephone 2

800-601-6874

Mobile

224.575.2107


 

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  • Professional summary

    Mr. Rugh has performed origin and cause investigations on over 800 fires. These fire investigations consisted of: vehicles, residential structures, commercial structures, wildland, agricultural, post plast and fatal fire investigations. In addition, he has over 23 years investigating criminal incidents with twelve years specifically investigating arson cases for the Pennsylvania State Police and has testified in local, state and federal courts as well as numerous civil depositions

  • Education

    Pennsylvania State Police Academy, Hershey, Pennsylvania, March 1993 through August 1993

    United States Marine Corps – Honorable Discharge, October 1983 through October 1987

  • Certifications

    Certified Firefighter I, PA State Fire Commissioners Office and National Pro Board #16273

    Certified Firefighter II, PA State Fire Commissioners Office and National Pro Board #1909065

    Certified Fire Instructor I, PA State Fire Commissioners Office and National Pro Board #238439

    Certified Fire Investigator I, PA State Fire Commissioners Office & National Pro Board #345652

    Certified Fire Investigator, International Association of Arson Investigators #29-061233

    Certified Evidence Collection Technician, International Association of Arson Investigators #755

    Pennsylvania Private Investigator #CP-10-MD-0000328-2019

    Maryland Private Investigator #101-26139

    Delaware Private Investigator #AAA0286999

    District of Columbia Private Investigator #PD202127

    West Virginia Private Investigator

     

  • Disciplines
    • Fire Investigations
    • Fire Investigations - Failure Analysis
    • Fire Investigations - Incendiarism
    • Fire Investigations - Liability
    • Fire Investigations - Origin and Cause
    • Fire Investigations - Subrogation
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