Arson Investigators Subrogation Webinar Series
(Joint Education Webinar with IAAI)
“NFPA 921 - The Impact of This Guide on Your Fire Claim”
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 – 2 p.m. EST
This 1-hour course examines the near 30 year history of NFPA 921 and its impact on the investigation of fires. A specific look at the recent changes in the 2021 revision and how origin and cause determination must be handled. The parallel document, NFPA 1033, and its qualification criteria for origin and cause investigators will also be discussed.
Presenters – Todd Soong
Todd Soong has served as a fire analyst for NEFCO Fire Investigations since 2014. Prior to that he worked as a fire investigator for G4S Compliance and Investigations. He has investigated over 1000 fire events in the private and public sector. Prior to becoming a full-time fire analyst, he served for 21 years at the Rock Community Fire Protection District. He retired as a captain serving most recently on a ladder truck company. He also served as a captain on a heavy rescue truck and an engine company for this fire district in the greater St. Louis, MO area.
Todd has been involved in adult education/training since the early 1990’s. He has instructed in the EMS field to EMTs, paramedics, nurses, doctors and other healthcare providers by providing training in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) and Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS). He has also instructed Emergency Medical Technology courses at the EMT and paramedic levels. As a member of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI), Todd is also a Certified Instructor (CI) as well as a Certified Fire Investigator (CFI). He has taught courses across the country for the IAAI including the 40-hour course on Fundamentals, Fire Dynamics, Electrical Fires. Todd is also a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) through the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI).
Throughout his career in public service or private fire investigation, Todd has sought to improve his profession by providing the highest level of mentorship, coaching and instruction. He has provided countless hours of instruction over a career spanning more than 30 years. He has experimented and recreated fire events hundreds of times and is always prepared and available to speak about his profession and experience.
To ensure access to the webinar prior to the start at 2 p.m. EST, IAAI members should register for this webinar no later than Monday, October 10 at 4 p.m.
Registration Fee: Free to IAAI Members
Two-part registration process:
1. Register for this Event (below)
and ***Very Important***
2. Register with NASP using the link contained in your confirmation email no later than Monday, October 10 by 4 p.m. EST to ensure access to the webinar.
After your registration is approved by NASP, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Contact Chris.Burt@firearson.com if you have any questions.
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