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Try these informative hyperlinks.....
- National Fire Protection Association
- The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) was organized in 1896
to promote the science of and improve the methods of fire protection and
prevention, to obtain and circulate information on these subjects and to
secure the cooperation of its members in establishing proper safeguards
against loss of life and property.
- Society of Fire Protection Engineers
- The Society of Fire protection Engineers (SFPE) was established in 1950
and incorporated as an independent organization in 1971. It is the
professional society representing those in practicing in the field of fire
protection engineering.
- National Association of Fire
Investigators - The National Association of Fire Investigators
(NAFI) was organized in 1961. Its mission is to increase the
professional knowledge and improve the analytical skills of persons engaged
in the investigation and analysis of fire and explosion incidents and the
civil and criminal litigation that ensues from such investigations and
analyses.
- International Association of Arson
Investigators - The International Association of Arson Investigators
(IAAI) was founded in 1949 by a group of public and private officials to
address fire and arson issues. The purpose of the Association is to
strive to control arson and other related crimes through education and
training in addition to providing basic and advanced fire investigator
training.
- Illinois Chapter of the
International Association of Arson Investigators - The Illinois
Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
provides state-wide education and training to meet regional needs and issues
within the State of Illinois.
- Canadian Association of Fire
Investigators - The Canadian Association of Fire Investigators
(CAFI) is a national organization that was founded in 1980 and is made up of
approximately 1100 persons who are actively involved in the investigation or
adjustment of fire losses.
- United States Fire Administration
- Part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the United
States Fire Administration (USFA) maintains records of ongoing research in
fire investigation, information regarding arson awareness programs,
technical and reference materials focusing on fire investigation and
coordinates the United States' extensive database of information related to
fire incidents through its administration of the National Fire Incident
Reporting System (NFIRS).
- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and
Firearms - Part of the Department of the Treasury, the Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) provides investigative and technical
services to federal, state and local law enforcement agencies investigating
fire and explosion incidents.
- Eastern Kentucky
University - Eastern Kentucky University's (EKU) Fire and Safety
Engineering Technology Program is a four-year bachelor of science degree
tract that offers a major in fire and explosion investigation and analysis.
- Fire Findings - Fire
Findings (FF) is a private organization that publishes a comprehensive
newsletter which focuses on timely issues to the fire and explosion
investigation and analysis profession.
- InterFIRE Online -
InterFIRE online is a web site dedicated to improving fire investigation
worldwide through discussions on timely issues and on-line interactive
training.
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