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The Primary mission of the California Conference of Arson Investigators is the reduction of arson through the establishment of a professional organization which will:

  • Provide, develop, and support the establishment of training, educational programs and educational materials to improve the quality of fire investigations.

  • To support and/or sponsor legislation which will improve the quality of fire investigations and reduce the incidents of arson.

  • To provide a network of coordination and information sharing for identification, apprehension, and prosecution of those responsible for the acts of arson.

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    The Primary mission of the California Conference of Arson Investigators is the reduction of arson through the establishment of a professional organization which will:

  • Provide, develop, and support the establishment of training, educational programs and educational materials to improve the quality of fire investigations.

  • To support and/or sponsor legislation which will improve the quality of fire investigations and reduce the incidents of arson.

  • To provide a network of coordination and information sharing for identification, apprehension, and prosecution of those responsible for the acts of arson.

    •

    The Primary mission of the California Conference of Arson Investigators is the reduction of arson through the establishment of a professional organization which will:

  • Provide, develop, and support the establishment of training, educational programs and educational materials to improve the quality of fire investigations.

  • To support and/or sponsor legislation which will improve the quality of fire investigations and reduce the incidents of arson.

  • To provide a network of coordination and information sharing for identification, apprehension, and prosecution of those responsible for the acts of arson.

    •

    The Primary mission of the California Conference of Arson Investigators is the reduction of arson through the establishment of a professional organization which will:

  • Provide, develop, and support the establishment of training, educational programs and educational materials to improve the quality of fire investigations.

  • To support and/or sponsor legislation which will improve the quality of fire investigations and reduce the incidents of arson.

  • To provide a network of coordination and information sharing for identification, apprehension, and prosecution of those responsible for the acts of arson.

    •

    The Primary mission of the California Conference of Arson Investigators is the reduction of arson through the establishment of a professional organization which will:

  • Provide, develop, and support the establishment of training, educational programs and educational materials to improve the quality of fire investigations.

  • To support and/or sponsor legislation which will improve the quality of fire investigations and reduce the incidents of arson.

  • To provide a network of coordination and information sharing for identification, apprehension, and prosecution of those responsible for the acts of arson.

    •

    The Primary mission of the California Conference of Arson Investigators is the reduction of arson through the establishment of a professional organization which will:

  • Provide, develop, and support the establishment of training, educational programs and educational materials to improve the quality of fire investigations.

  • To support and/or sponsor legislation which will improve the quality of fire investigations and reduce the incidents of arson.

  • To provide a network of coordination and information sharing for identification, apprehension, and prosecution of those responsible for the acts of arson.

    •

    CCAI Training Seminar - -November 18-20, 2013 - San Luis Obispo, CA

    Information will be coming soon

    California Chapter of IAAI Training

    by Troy Morrison, PIO CCAI

    The California Chapter of IAAI held their semi- annual training conference at the Embassy Suites in San Luis Obispo, California on October 29-31.  Fire investigators from all over the state of California as well as from Hawaii, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Oklahoma came to train.

    There were several classes offered to meet the specific training needs of each student. And, there was a lot of fire behavior to be observed.

    Wildland Serial Arson Investigations and case management
    Capt. Tom Oldag CALFIRE

    Arson Claims Investigation, Evaluation and Resolution
    Stephen Huchting & Doug Wood

    The Easy Use of Cellphone Intelligence in Arson Investigations
    Ty Labbe LASD Homicide Bureau

    Your Arson Investigation on Trial
    Stephen Huchting & Doug Wood

    Field Burns:

    Fire Caused from Electrical, Cigarettes, Accelerants, Spontaneous combustion
    Jamie Novak  Saint Paul Fire Department

    Effects of putting water on an oil fire
    Jamie Novak  Saint Paul Fire Department

    Did I mention that there were a lot of fire behaviors to be observed?

    Complex Arson Investigation
    Ed Nordskog LASD Arson/Bomb Squad

    Common Sense Fire Debris Analysis
    Doug Byron

    Gang Related Arson Investigation
    Dana Duncan LASD/ Arson Bomb Squad

    Your Investigation Report Under the Microscope
    Stephen Huchting & Doug Wood

    It was 2 1/2 days filled with so much training you could not attend everything.
    And Did I mention there was a lot of fire behavior to be observed?

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