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Mr. Krupp has 23 years’ experience in firefighting and fire/explosion investigations, fire suppression operations, and hazardous material incidents. He has assisted or led in over 1300 fire investigations. As a lead investigator he has investigated residential, commercial and industrial structures, and has investigated numerous motor vehicles and heavy machinery including tractor trailers and farming equipment. Mr. Krupp has interacted with local, state and federal agencies which include Chicago Fire Department Office of Fire Investigations (OFI), The Illinois State Fire Marshal-Arson Division and The Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Fire Arms (BATF). Prior to becoming a fire investigator Mr. Krupp has extensive experience in P & C insurance. Specifically auto and property claims as an adjustor then supervisor. He has knowledge and the ability to review and interpret policy language. He also earned the designation as a Fraud Claims Law Specialist (FCLS). Areas of Expertise:

• Fire Origin and Cause Determination
• Explosion Origin and Cause Determination
• Insurance Policy Interpretation
• Insurance Claim Experience
• NFPA 1033 Compliant
• Asbestos Building Inspector Certified