Meier Fire Blog

You See Ashes… At Meier Fire, We See Answers

By - Richard Meier

It was a very good month!

January was a fantastic month for me. I was invited to join the National Academy of Forensic Engineers. I was accepted on ASTM’s Committee on E58 Forensic Sciences. Most importantly I testified in a criminal trial and helped to keep an innocent person out of prison.  I alway told people that my job as a fire investigator is to help

By - Richard Meier

South Miami to Require Solar Power in New Homes

A new ordinance passed in South Miami on July 17, 2017 will require new homes, and homes undergoing major expansion, to be equipped with solar electric panels beginning on Sept. 18, 2017.   A Florida first: South Miami to require solar on new homes What does that mean for the fire investigator?  Another level of technology and complexity that they

By - cmeier@meierfire.com

Summer BBQ Safety Tips

Summer is here.  It’s time for family, friends, fun and grilling out.  It’s also the time when injuries related to grilling spike. We’ve compiled some simple ways for you to stay safe this summer.