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23rd Annual ICAC National Fire & Arson Investigation Training Seminar
 ICAC Virtual Exhibit Show
Browse through the ICAC virtual exhibit show and plan to visit with this outstanding group of industry providers while you are in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Virtual Exhibit Show Directory:
 Armstrong Forensic Laboratory, Inc.
Columbia Southern University
Donan Engineering Company, Inc.
Forensic and Scientific Testing
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
National Association of Subrogation Professionals
Nelson Architectural Engineers
Phoenix Investigations and Engineering
Semke Forensics
Interested in becoming an exhibitor for the ICAC National Arson Investigation Training Seminar? Please contact Larry Baile for more information.
Armstrong Forensic Laboratory, Inc.
330 Loch'n Green Trail
Arlington, Tx 76012
tel: 817-875-2691
fax: 817-275-1883
www.aflab.com
Description: Armstrong Forensic Laboratory, Inc. (Armstrong) is a full service multi-disciplinary analytical laboratory and from its beginnings in 1975, Armstrong was launched to support arson investigators with fire cause determinations. Armstrong has maintained an excellent reputation in this area by always following four simple rules: 1. Fact is Facts, 2. Tell the Truth, 3. I Don't Know is a Good Answer and 4. When in Doubt or When in Trouble, see Rule #1.
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Columbia Southern University
21982 University Lane
Orange Beach, AL 36561
251-224-0559
www.ColumbiaSouthern.edu
Description: At CSU, we offer online accredited Associate, Bachelor and Master degree programs designed to accommodate your life. Affordable tuition, open enrollment, per course enrollment, flexible hours with classes available 24/7 and maximum transfer credit for college/military transcripts/training certificates are many of the reasons to choose Columbia Southern University.
Degree programs include:
- Business Administration
- Fire Science
- Criminal Justice
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Organization Leadership
- Human Resource Management
- Information Technology
- Marketing
- Hospitality & Tourism
Contact: Sherri Twitty, Education Consultant
(251) 224-0559 Direct
(800) 977-8449 x1359
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Donan Engineering Company, Inc.
11321 Plantside Drive
Louisville, KY 40299
800-482-5611
www.donan.com
Description: Donan Engineering is a multi-disciplined forensic consulting firm with professional engineers, fire investigators, vehicle accident reconstructionists, and a component testing laboratory.
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Forensic and Scientific Testing
21 Industrial Drive
Thorsby, AL 35171
205-646-0071
www.fast-lab.com
Description: Forensic and Scientific Testing, Inc. (FAST) is an independent fire debris analysis and engineering laboratory. FAST is now the ONLY laboratory with two locations with multiple CERTIFIED fire debris analysts by the American Board of Criminalistics and ACCREDITED by the ISO 17025 standards. Services include: ignitable liquid determinations, fatty acid testing for spontaneous combustion, electrical engineering, etc. FAST offers a 24-hour turn around time on most samples at no extra cost.
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Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
4215 Highway 146
PO Box 790
Grinnell, IA 50112-0790
641-269-8265
www.gmrc.com
Description: From its humble beginning over 100 years ago in Iowa, Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company has grown to be the largest primary reinsurer of farm mutuals in North America. Grinnell Mutual currently operates in 12 States.
Providing valuable services to member farm and county mutual companies, agents, adjusters, and others, the Special Investigations Department provides critical information to complete loss investigations.
Services provided include fire and explosion investigation, fraud investigation, workers compensation, lightning damage examination, building collapse, and group presentations.
In addition, the Special Investigations Unit maintains a climate controlled evidence facility specifically designed for the safe storage of items held as evidence in subrogation, product liability, arson, fraud and other insurance related litigation. Trained staff investigators maintain evidence sheets, logs and computer files to track these items.
With a staff of 14 investigators, an evidence technician and five support staff, the Grinnell Mutual Special Investigations Unit is recognized around the country for its expertise and professionalism. Many of its members have years of prior experience in law enforcement and arson investigations. Its members have also participated in international panels of experts, held leadership positions in industry-related organizations and organized regional burn cell training opportunities for emergency services personnel, arson investigators and claims adjusters.
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International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
2111 Baldwin Avenue
Suite 203
Crofton, MD 21114
410-451-3473
www.firearson.com
Description: The International Association of Arson Investigators is a professional membership organization headquartered in Crofton, Maryland. Founded in 1949, IAAI has approximately 7,000 members worldwide. The organization is dedicated to the advancement of the forensic fire investigation industry through the design, development, and delivery of innovative training and education programs. IAAI sponsors of a number of internationally recognized certification/professional designation programs based on guiding industry standards including the IAAI Certified Fire Investigator and IAAI Investigation Technician.
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National Association of Subrogation Professionals
3 Robinson Plazw,Suite 130
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
tel: 800-574-9961
fax: 412-706-7164
www.subrogation.org
Description: The National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP) is the world's largest insurance subrogation association and leader in subrogation education. NASP's mission is to enhance the stature and effectiveness of subrogation and recovery professionals through education, training and the exchange of information.
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Nelson Architectural Engineers
2740 Dallas Pkwy #220
Plano, TX 75093
469-429-9000
www.nae-us.com
Description: Nelson Architectural Engineers is a multi-discipline forensics and consulting firm specializing in forensic engineering, forensic architecture, fire/arson investigation, and cost estimating. With licensed and registered experts nationwide, NAE offers unparalleled support to the insurance and legal arenas. Please visit our website at www.nae-us.com or call us at 877-850-8765.
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Phoenix Investigations and Engineering
3030 S. Teson St.
Englewood, CO 80110
303-762-8487
www.phoenix-investigations.com
Description: Phoenix Investigations and Engineering is a full service fire investigation and forensic engineering consulting firm. We serve the insurance and legal communities throughout the Rocky Mountain region. We offer our clients considerable expertise in fire and explosion origin and cause, engineering forensics, fire protection systems, structural evaluation and design, and accident reconstruction. We have an ASE certified mechanic and forensic lock investigator on staff to evaluate vehicle fires, mechanical breakdowns and conduct lock/theft/recovery investigations.
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Semke Forensic
St.Louis
154 Hughes Lane
St. Charles, MO 63301
tel: 636-896-9995
fax: 636-896-9695
www.semke.com
Description: Semke Forensic offers forensic engineering, computer forensic, and technical consulting services to legal, insurance, and corporate clients throughout the United States and abroad. Following standard practices, our Fire Causation experts start with the big picture, narrow their investigation, and then pinpoint the cause of the fire. During this process, we also provide the details necessary to determine whether the fire was accidental or incendiary. Our experts have perfected their skills through years of service investigating commercial, residential, vehicle, and equipment fires. Thorough scene evaluations, arc mapping, precise measurements, evidence retention, and artifact examinations at our state-of-the-art laboratories provide the details our experts need to unravel the facts and determine the cause of the fire.
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