NEW MEMBERSHIP
Become a Kansas Chapter IAAI Member
The mission of the Kansas Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators is to provide the highest quality training and resources to fire investigators throughout the State of Kansas.
Kansas Chapter members receive access to single-day, multiple-day, and annual conference training events throughout the year. The Kansas Chapter of the IAAI also hosts the required 80-hour Basic Fire Investigation and 80-hour Basic Law Enforcement courses needed to obtain KSFMO Certified Fire Investigator certification.
The Kansas Chapter of the IAAI has also placed an emphasis on professional development by assisting our members in obtaining IAAI Certifications such as Certified Fire Investigator, Fire Investigator Technician, Evidence Collection Technician, Certified Instructor, and Motor Vehicle endorsement. Some of these credentials are instructed, tested, and facilitated by Kansas Chapter members.
To become a member, you must meet the criteria established within the Kansas Chapter IAAI bylaws, have a career in the field of Fire Investigation, and be sponsored by a current member of the Kansas Chapter.
There are two categories of membership: Active and Associate.
Active membership is available for those individuals actively engaged with the fire investigations
industry and also members of the International Association of Arson Investigators.
Associate membership is available for those individuals actively engaged with the fire investigation industry but not members of the International Association of Arson Investigators.
If you have any questions about becoming a member, please contact the Membership Committee Chair.
Are you interested in a membership to one of the Nations top International Association of Arson Chapters?
To join, you must be sponsored by a current member, have a career in the field of Fire Investigation and have not violated the KS IAAI Constitution and By Laws Code of Ethics.
Renew your membership or your investigative unit for your department. The following links will allow you to register and pay online or download the appropriate renewal form if you wish to mail in your payment.
The mission of the Kansas Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators is to provide the highest quality training and resources to fire investigators throughout the State of Kansas.
If you need to print a copy
of the application to mail in please download the appropriate application here.
LIFE KS IAAI Member
Life Memberships are available for those individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Kansas Chapter of the IAAI. The Kansas Chapter of the IAAI has issued 20 life memberships.
These recipients include:
Bruce Brazzle
Dennis Cranor
George Gurley
William Harper III
Brad Henson
Chuck Jacobs
James Jimerson
Bill Kegin
Donald Kimsey
Alex Koenen
Paul Markley
John Mattox
Verne McNatt
Richard Oglesby
Dean Price
Ed Redmon
Joe Rich
George Rogge
Mike Schlatman
Charles Shrader
Jerry Holly
Bob Renton
Todd Kerkhoff
If you would like to nominate somebody for life membership or would like to find out information regarding the qualification criteria, please contact the Membership Director Joe Kvacik.