Call Me: (847) 309-9403
Bridging the Gap
John R. Storm, MPPA, CFO, is a Fire & EMS Expert Witness with more than 30 years of fire service, paramedic, and executive leadership experience. He provides attorneys, municipalities, and insurers with objective analysis in matters involving fireground operations, EMS standard of care, incident command, firefighter negligence, training and supervision, and municipal liability.
John bridges the gap between complex Fire & EMS operations and the legal process—providing clear, independent expert analysis grounded in real-world experience and accepted professional standards.
Core Values
Integrity
Integrity
Integrity
All of my opinions are evidence-based, objective, and impartial.
Expertise
Integrity
Integrity
I bring over 25 years of leadership experience in Fire & EMS operations, policy, and training.
Clarity
Integrity
Clarity
I translate complex operational scenarios into clear, defensible expert analysis and testimony.
Reliability
Commitment to Standards
Commitment to Standards
I provide timely, thorough, and professional reporting for every case.
Commitment to Standards
Commitment to Standards
Commitment to Standards
My work aligns with NFPA standards, EMS protocols, and nationally recognized best practices.
What Attorneys Can Expect
- Comprehensive Case Review and Analysis
- Written Expert Reports and Documentation
- Deposition and Trial Testimony
- Nationwide Availability and Prompt Communication
- Expertise in Fire Operations, Incident Command, EMS Care, and Municipal Liability
Discuss Your Case
If you need Fire or EMS expert analysis for a legal or insurance matter, contact me to review your case and provide professional insight.
John R. Storm, MPPA, CFO
Anthem, AZ 85086
(847) 309-9403 (Cell)
Email: john@johnstormexpert.com
Fire & EMS Expert Witness
Areas of Expertise
- Fire Department Operations
- EMS Standard of Care
- Firefighter Negligence & Fire Department Liability
- Incident Command & Fireground Operations
- NFPA Standards & Compliance
- Failure-to-Train Analysis
- Municipal Liability
- Public Safety Employment Practices
John R. Storm, MPPA, CFO, is a Fire & EMS Expert Witness with more than 30 years of career fire service experience, including 25 years as a practicing paramedic and extensive executive leadership in municipal fire and EMS systems.
A retired Assistant Fire Chief, John brings experience spanning frontline emergency response, paramedicine, incident command, fire department operations, policy development, firefighter training and supervision, internal investigations, quality assurance, and executive-level leadership.
His EMS expertise includes standard of care, prehospital assessment and treatment, paramedic operations, QA/QI systems, resuscitation practices, documentation, medical direction support, and EMS training and supervision. His fire service expertise includes fireground operations, incident command, firefighter accountability, NFPA standards, departmental policies and procedures, operational readiness, and failure-to-train issues.
As a Fire & EMS expert witness and litigation consultant, John provides independent, fact-based analysis to attorneys, municipalities, and insurers in matters involving firefighter and EMS negligence, scope of practice, fire department liability, standard of care, training and supervision, documentation, incident command, and operational performance.
His work may include incident and case review, evaluation of policies and training records, analysis of applicable professional standards, written expert opinions, deposition and trial testimony, and clear explanation of complex Fire and EMS operations within the context of litigation.
John approaches every engagement with the same objective: to determine what the evidence supports and provide a clear, credible, and defensible professional opinion.
