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Startup Hopes to Carve a Low-Tech Niche with Tools for Claims Adjusters

In any discussion about the latest tools used by claims professionals, terms such as artificial intelligence, telematics and machine learning may come to mind. But the owner of a Kansas City startup is betting what the industry really needs is …

Equipment Stolen from Disaster Relief Group

Police in western Kentucky are investigating after several thousand dollars’ worth of tools were stolen from a disaster relief group. The Livingston County Sheriff says the tools include chain saws, an air compressor, tool boxes, a power washer and various …

New Concepts in Fire Investigation

An arson investigation that led to a possible wrongful conviction and subsequent execution in Texas highlights the important role science and technology play in fire investigations. Cameron Willingham was convicted and executed of setting a house fire that killed three …