Closing Cases Since 1986.
Arson & Bomb Specialist, Professional Profiler & Case Analyst.
books by Nordskog
Ed Nordskog has documented case studies, stories, and field guides from his professional career as a detective. Nordskog has now published Six books;
“Arson Investigation in the Wildlands”, “Torchered Minds”, “Fireraisers, Freaks, and Fiends”, “The Arsonist Profiles”, “Incendiary Devices”, and “Fire Death Investigation”.
Fire Death Scene Reviews
Ed Nordskog's specialty. The review includes technical analysis, profiling, and the study of victimology in the event.
Training Classes
An expert in unique fields of investigation. Nordskog's training is offered to an array of groups and individuals, local and international.
find, Study, convict.
Prosecutors and Civil Attorneys involved in fire death cases or major arson prosecutions can reach out for consultation.
Media, Tv, & Film
Nordskog has appeared or consulted with;
Featured guest on numerous True Crime and forensics podcasts, Prime Time Live, 20/20, GMA, Scripps News Service Documentary, NCIS, CSI, CSI Miami and more.
Most Recent books
Arson Investigations in the wildlands
Wildland Arson cases are most often solved by mimicking these successful methods used daily by Homicide Detectives: Scene Work, Evidence Recovery and Exploitation, Interviews, Analysis, and relentlessly Knocking on Doors....
This book by two veteran arson investigators with hundreds of successful prosecutions between them re-affirms time-tested investigative techniques, using the "right" resources, and mixing in new technology and profiling techniques. There are also chapters on analysis and profiling, and case preparation for court.
Fire Death Scene Investigations
The overall purpose of conducting a fire death scene investigation is to find the truth of the matter. The families of all the victims have the right to know exactly what happened. A secondary purpose is to document the investigation for the purpose of presenting it within a courtroom at some future date. Fire, Coroner and Homicide investigators have only one shot at getting the scene right. They must do it correctly the first time, every time!