Commercial Vehicles: Investigating Fire Claims Guide
When handling commercial vehicle fires, an assessment partner familiar with the equipment, fire behavior, and managing a process that involves other interested parties is key to an accurate origin and cause determination and claim resolution. Learn more about the unique considerations of fires involving semi-trucks, cargo vans, garbage trucks, and other commercial vehicle fires with this guide, including details about:
- Parties that may be present for joint inspections, witness interviews, and more
- Common first fuels and ignition sources
- Questions to ask the owner, driver, and eyewitnesses
- Sources of electronic data
- Vehicle information pertinent to the claim
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