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| The International Association of Arson Investigators Condemns Shooting of Chicago Fire Investigator |
| Wednesday, July 09, 2008 |
| (CROFTON, MD) The International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) condemns the recent indiscriminate shooting of a Chicago Fire Investigator.
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| Advanced Arson Investigative Techniques for the Insurance Industry |
| Monday, July 07, 2008 |
This class is for full-time employees of insurance companies, who work in the areas of claims, claims management, SIU or other related employment.
Space is limited so the class will be filled on a “first-come” basis. Please use the attached registration form, and submit it no later than August 29, 2008, as participants must be able to comply with FLETC security clearance regulations.
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| Proposals for Change to the IAAI-CFI Committee |
Monday, February 18, 2008
R. Kirk Hankins, IAAI-CFI
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The following proposals for change to the IAAI-CFI committee have been received. They are being published to provide the opportunity for public comments on the proposals. Use the comment form found on the web to make any submittals. The deadline for comments is April 21, 2008.
Please send them electronically to Sue.Bowser@firearson.com. Comments will be reviewed by the committee and recommendations on each proposal made to the Board of Directors at their next meeting.
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| Results in LDS Church Fire Probe Due This Week |
| Friday, November 30, 2007 |
The on-scene investigation has wrapped up, leaving LDS stake members to comb through the charred remains and begin the process of rebuilding their church near McLellan Road and Center Street.
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| Sheriff Asks for Patience in Minivan Fire Investigation |
| Friday, November 30, 2007 |
The Kewaunee County sheriff is asking the public to be patient as investigators try to find the cause of a minivan fire that killed two young children in downtown Luxemburg.
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| State Farm-sponsored Arson Dog Program |
| Saturday, November 10, 2007 |
| The crusade against arson fraud is, literally, going to the dogs at State Farm Insurance Companies®, Bloomington, Illinois. For more than ten years, the company has teamed up with Maine Specialty Dogs, Gray, Maine, to train an arsonist’s worst nightmare: an accelerant detection canine, better known as an arson dog.
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| Coalition for Fire Safe Cigarettes |
| Saturday, October 27, 2007 |
NFPA applauds Reynolds American Inc. announcement of product-wide switch to “fire-safe” cigarettes. Urges other tobacco companies to follow
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| NFPA Research Foundation Study on Fire Fighter Respiratory Exposure Needs Your Input |
| Saturday, September 01, 2007 |
Dear Fire Service Representative:
The NFPA Research Foundation is currently working on a study on “Fire Fighter Respiratory Exposure” to address the use of respiratory protection during overhaul and similar activities, and we need your help. The purpose is to help clarify best field practice guidance for when to use, and remove after using, SCBA and other respiratory equipment.
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| IAAI - CFITrainer.net Receives $841, 000 Grant |
| Saturday, August 04, 2007 |
| The IAAI Board of Directors and Executive Officers is proud to announce that on August 3, 2007 FEMA officially announced that IAAI was awarded another US Fire Administration Grant allowing IAAI to continue with the efforts of CFITrainer.net in the amount of $841,000.00.
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| **IAAI-CFI Program Notice ** |
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
R. Kirk Hankins
IAAI-CFI Committee Chair |
The IAAI-CFI Policies and Procedures Manual is now in the time of its cycle where public proposals are being solicited. The deadline for submitting these proposals is January 1, 2008. The committee’s actions on the public proposals will be published in the April 2008 issue of the Fire and Arson Investigator. The public will then have the opportunity to comment on the committee’s actions. This comment period will last for approximately 60 days and the committee will again act on each of the comments. The Board of Directors will take the final actions on the recommendations at the 2008 Annual General Meeting.
The proposal and comment form is scheduled to be published in the April, 2007 edition of the Fire & Arson Investigator.
It can also be obtained from the IAAI website at www.firearson.com or select this link
IAAI-CFI Comment & Proposal Form
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