About Scot W.

Mr. Hays has personally investigated or supervised over 1500 fire investigations. Investigations have included fires and explosions involving fatalities and complex subrogation issues involving multi-million dollar losses. Investigations include residential structures, vehicles, commercial structures, industrial complexes & manufacturing, wild land, marine vessels and aircraft.

Mr. Hays has personally investigated or supervised over 1500 fire investigations. Investigations have included fires and explosions involving fatalities and complex subrogation issues involving multi-million dollar losses. Investigations include residential structures, vehicles, commercial structures, industrial complexes & manufacturing,...

Mr. Hays has personally investigated or supervised over 1500 fire investigations. Investigations have included fires and explosions involving fatalities and complex subrogation issues involving multi-million dollar losses. Investigations include residential structures, vehicles, commercial structures, industrial complexes & manufacturing, wild land, marine vessels and aircraft.

Areas of Expertise

  • 3D Camera Operator
  • 3D Modeling
  • Boats and Vessels
  • Construction Defect
  • Industrial/​Manufacturing
  • Large Retail Fire and Explosion
  • Large Warehousing Facilities
  • Large/​Complex Losses
  • Multiple Fatality Losses
  • Oil and Gas Facilities and Equipment
  • Passenger Vehicles
  • RV Fire and Explosion
  • SIU and Fraud Investigations
  • Spontaneous Ignition
  • Subrogation
  • Trucking Equipment

Education

  • High School Diploma
    Granada Hills High School - Granada Hills, CA
  • Fire Science
    Los Angeles Valley College - Van Nuys, CA
  • Fire Science
    Allan Hancock College - Santa Maria, CA
Scot W. Hays

Scot W. Hays, NAFI-CFEI, NAFI-CVFI, IAAI-FIT

Senior Consultant

Fire and Explosion

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