Arson

Agent in Charge: Greg Sadar, Major Crimes Unit

Agent: Jerry Means & Sadie, Denver Investigations

Phone Number: (303) 239-4211

Agent: Brett Ellis & Spencer, Pueblo Investigations

Phone Number: (719) 542-1133

The CBI Arson Investigators offer assistance to all law enforcement agencies throughout the state providing a full range of fire investigation techniques. To include; determining the origin of the fire, search warrants, insurance research, and investigative follow up. The ability to determine the specific cause of a fire is essential to Arson Investigation. CBI arson assistance includes providing a certified fire investigator to assist with scene examination, scene reconstruction, burn pattern analysis, interviews, photo documentation, and evidence collection. The determination of the origin and cause of a fire will be followed up with expert courtroom testimony. CBI also has two accelerant detection canines (Sadie and Spencer) available to assist the investigators in detection of residues left by flammable liquids.

ARSON HOTLINE: 1-877-89-ARSON