The Fire and Explosion Unit

June 29

Senior Sergeant Andrew Rowan

‘The bomb squad blows things up; we put them back together again’ a simple but realistic statement about the field of bomb scene examination, one of the unique roles of the Fire and Explosion Unit.

Senior Sergeant Andrew Rowan of the Fire and Explosive Unit, Scientific Section, will present an outline the work of the Fire and Explosion Unit including fire scene examination, to determine cause and origin of suspicious fires and Bomb Scene Examination.

This one and a half hour presentation will start at 11am on Sunday, June 29 and will be both informative and educational, and is suitable for everyone.

The Museum opens its doors to the public on the last Sunday of each month from 10am to 3pm from February to November in addition to the standard Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm opening hours. Monthly Sunday openings feature guest speakers from across the historical and crime-solving spectrums.

PLEASE NOTE: The Police Museum will open Sunday, June 29 from 10am to 3pm, and is located on the ground floor of Police Headquarters, 200 Roma Street, Brisbane.

Please pass this information onto your family, friends and other networks. We look forward to welcoming you to the lecture on June 29.

June 29 – Free Entry – Ground Floor, QPS HQ, 200 Roma Street

Our Sunday lectures are extremely well attended which is fantastic, so thank you for being so supportive of the series. Please arrive early as there are only 100 seats in the room and this is the upper limit which we are required to stick to.