2026 North Dakota Chapter IAAI Annual Training Conference
August 31 – September 2, 2026
Conference Venue & Hotel Information
Radisson Hotel Bismarck
605 East Broadway Ave | Bismarck | ND |58501
701-255-6000
Hotel Room Block Name: NDIAAI - Conference
Hotel Room Block dates: August 30th- September 2nd
Join fire investigators, law enforcement officers, insurance investigators, prosecutors, and other public safety professionals for three days of advanced fire investigation training presented by experienced subject matter experts from across the industry.
Conference topics include:
- Exigent Circumstances and Search Warrant Considerations
- Fire Death and Missing Person Investigation Case Study
- Insurance Subrogation: The Insurance Perspective and Case Reviews
- Interview Techniques for the Fire Investigator
- North Dakota Insurance Fraud Investigations
- Mandan Fatal Fire Case Reviews
- Additional investigative case studies and networking opportunities
The conference also includes an evening social at the Zachmeier Cabin on the Missouri River, providing attendees an opportunity to network with fellow investigators and instructors.
Conference Schedule
Monday, August 31
- 8:00 AM – Welcome
- 8:30 AM – NDIAAI Annual Business Meeting
- Exigent Circumstances/Search Warrant Considerations
- Fire Death & Missing Person Investigation
- Insurance Subrogation: The Insurance Perspective – Case Reviews
Tuesday, September 1
- Interview Techniques for the Fire Investigator (Full Day)
- 6:00 PM – Conference Social
Wednesday, September 2
- North Dakota Insurance Fraud
- Mandan Fatal Fire Case Review
- Additional Fire Investigation Case Review
- Conference concludes at 12:00 PM.