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Patrick M. Kennedy, CFEI, CFII, CVFI, CFPS, MiFireE
Principal Expert, Fire and Explosion Analyst, Fire and Safety Engineering Technologist


Patrick M. Kennedy is the Principal Expert Fire and Explosion Analyst for John A. Kennedy and Associates, the world's oldest established fire investigation firm.

With over forty-five years of professional experience, Patrick Kennedy is also the senior-most active fire analyst, with more years of experience that any other active fire investigation professional.

He holds three Bachelor of Science degrees including a Summa Cum Laude degree in Fire and Safety Engineering Technology from the University of Cincinnati.

He is the author, along with his father; John Kennedy now retired, of several well regarded fire and explosion investigation textbooks.

Patrick serves on several prominent fire investigations related codes and standards committees of both the ASTM and the NFPA. Within the NFPA he serves as a charter principal member of the Technical Committees on Fire Investigations (921) and principal member the Technical Committee on Fire Investigator Professional Qualifications (1033). He is a Director and six term former Chairman of the NFPA Fire Science and Technology Educators Section and Chairman of the Board of the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI).

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