Arson Dog Program News Today

The Los Angeles County Fire Department has added a new specialist to its arson investigations unit, one who particularly has a nose for the job. On Wednesday, the Fire Department introduced Julia, a 1-year-old golden retriever and labrador mix, to its team. Julia has a unique set of skills and was trained to detect accelerants […]

When Northwest Indiana fire investigators want to determine whether a fire was intentionally set, they’ll have an adorable weapon on their side: Sophie, a black, 2 1⁄2-year-old English Labrador retriever

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois State Fire Marshal’s Office has a special investigator, K9 Rowan who has partnered with Special Agent Kyle Rentfrow after completing the State Farm Arson Dog program. This new team will investigate fires throughout the Effingham and Southern Illinois region. The K9 is a 2-year-old male yellow Labrador retriever mix. […]

Lake Charles Fire Department welcomes Rook the K-9 to the team.

According to his handler, Yahtzee is "highly skilled at detecting traces of chemicals that are used to start fires and will help us refine our investigative skills at fire scenes."

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- There is a secret weapon in the fight again arson crime and he has four legs ...

SIKESTON, Mo. -- The Sikeston Department of Public Safety will welcome their new arson detection dog to the force.

The National Weather Service office in Kansas City confirmed on Twitter that the balloon is not a National Weather Service balloon.

The Columbia Fire Department is adding a new member to its team. Tony, a four year old black lab, is now the new arson detection dog for the department.

With previous K-9 Patty retired, Beaver Falls Fire Department welcomes Sam to duty.