Karen Facey is a Project Leader and Senior Fire Investigator for Liberty Mutual and Safeco Insurance. She was previously the fire marshal for New Milford, CT for eight years. She has been a Connecticut certified fire marshal since 2005, and has an M.S. in Administration and Emergency Management from Fairleigh Dickinson University and an B.S. in Fire Science from the University of New Haven. Facey is an IAAI-CFI, NAFI-CFEI, and NFPA-CFPS, and has been involved in public safety and the fire service since 1993. She can be reached at [email protected].