Seminar Title
Online-NFPA 1321: Build a Stronger Fire Investigation Unit *Includes FREE Policy and Procedure Guide
Dates of Events
11/19/2026 through 11/19/2026
Last Updated: 10/23/2026
Instructor(s): Steve Riggs
Course Registration Fee: $200
Instructor Bio
Steve Riggs
Steve Riggs, IAAI-CFI, CFEI, CVFI & CFII Certified
State of Oklahoma (Retired)
Steve Riggs retired after twenty-two years of Law Enforcement, and Fire Service Experience in Oklahoma. Steve has been examining fire scenes for 40 years. Steve holds a Bachelors Degree in Emergency Management, and has extensive training in Fire Cause Determination, Criminal Investigation, Arson Investigation, Evidence Processing, Interviewing Techniques, and Case Management. He is a Certified Police and Fire Instructor and a Certified Fire Investigator Instructor. Mr. Riggs has successfully been involved in many Fire/Arson Prosecutions in Oklahoma and was involved in a Federal Prosecution. To date, he has never lost an Arson Case. Steve has authored and co-authored several fire training manuals and written “A Critical Analysis of NFPA 921 User’s Manual 2nd Edition”. Steve lectures nationally to Local, State, Federal Agencies, Insurance Companies, Private, and Military Investigators, Prosecutors, Vehicle Manufacture Represent-atives and their Engineers. Steve is on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Fire Investigators.
Steve Riggs, IAAI-CFI, CFEI, CVFI & CFII Certified
State of Oklahoma (Retired)
Steve Riggs retired after twenty-two years of Law Enforcement, and Fire Service Experience in Oklahoma. Steve has been examining fire scenes for 40 years. Steve holds a Bachelors Degree in Emergency Management, and has extensive training in Fire Cause Determination, Criminal Investigation, Arson Investigation, Evidence Processing, Interviewing Techniques, and Case Management. He is a Certified Police and Fire Instructor and a Certified Fire Investigator Instructor. Mr. Riggs has successfully been involved in many Fire/Arson Prosecutions in Oklahoma and was involved in a Federal Prosecution. To date, he has never lost an Arson Case. Steve has authored and co-authored several fire training manuals and written “A Critical Analysis of NFPA 921 User’s Manual 2nd Edition”. Steve lectures nationally to Local, State, Federal Agencies, Insurance Companies, Private, and Military Investigators, Prosecutors, Vehicle Manufacture Represent-atives and their Engineers. Steve is on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Fire Investigators.
Course Objectives
Course Overview:
Date: November 19, 2026
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern
Registration includes a FREE Fire Investigation Unit Policy and Procedure Guide in PDF format. This practical resource provides a foundation for developing, reviewing, and updating policies and procedures tailored to your organization.
Webinar Overview
Explore NFPA 1321, Standard for Fire Investigation Units, and learn how to translate the standard into practical policies, consistent procedures, and effective administrative oversight.
Whether you are establishing a new fire investigation unit or strengthening an existing program, this webinar will help connect the standard to your organization’s daily operations.
· Establishing clear policies and consistent investigative procedures.
· Strengthening leadership, accountability, and documentation.
· Identifying gaps in existing policies and operational practices.
· Supporting preparation for legal scrutiny through sound policies and documented practices.
Prepare Before Challenges Arise
Proactive policy development helps your organization establish clear expectations and demonstrate consistent practices. This webinar and accompanying guide can support collaboration among investigators, supervisors, administrators, and legal counsel before a legal challenge occurs.
Intended Audience
Fire investigators and fire marshals
Fire investigation unit supervisors
Law enforcement investigator.
Agency administrators and organizational leaders
Register for the NFPA 1321 webinar and receive your FREE Fire Investigation Unit Policy and Procedure Guide.
Strengthen your unit’s foundation with clear policies, consistent procedures, and informed leadership.
Group Viewing Encouraged: Pay 1 Registration Fee
·Multiple attendees can group view the training from one device only and each attendee will receive a certificate.
·ONLY the registered attendee will receive a link to join the training (Link will be sent 1-2 Days Prior to the Event)
Quiz & Certificates: Within 24 hours after the live broadcast the registered attendee will receive an email with:
·Quiz link that will need to be forwarded to each person in your group so they may print a certificate after completing the quiz.
·30 Days Access of the Recording (this link may be shared with with others in your department only)
*** No Refunds After Class Link Has Been Sent*
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern
Registration includes a FREE Fire Investigation Unit Policy and Procedure Guide in PDF format. This practical resource provides a foundation for developing, reviewing, and updating policies and procedures tailored to your organization.
Webinar Overview
Explore NFPA 1321, Standard for Fire Investigation Units, and learn how to translate the standard into practical policies, consistent procedures, and effective administrative oversight.
Whether you are establishing a new fire investigation unit or strengthening an existing program, this webinar will help connect the standard to your organization’s daily operations.
· Establishing clear policies and consistent investigative procedures.
· Strengthening leadership, accountability, and documentation.
· Identifying gaps in existing policies and operational practices.
· Supporting preparation for legal scrutiny through sound policies and documented practices.
Prepare Before Challenges Arise
Proactive policy development helps your organization establish clear expectations and demonstrate consistent practices. This webinar and accompanying guide can support collaboration among investigators, supervisors, administrators, and legal counsel before a legal challenge occurs.
Intended Audience
Fire investigators and fire marshals
Fire investigation unit supervisors
Law enforcement investigator.
Agency administrators and organizational leaders
Register for the NFPA 1321 webinar and receive your FREE Fire Investigation Unit Policy and Procedure Guide.
Strengthen your unit’s foundation with clear policies, consistent procedures, and informed leadership.
Group Viewing Encouraged: Pay 1 Registration Fee
·Multiple attendees can group view the training from one device only and each attendee will receive a certificate.
·ONLY the registered attendee will receive a link to join the training (Link will be sent 1-2 Days Prior to the Event)
Quiz & Certificates: Within 24 hours after the live broadcast the registered attendee will receive an email with:
·Quiz link that will need to be forwarded to each person in your group so they may print a certificate after completing the quiz.
·30 Days Access of the Recording (this link may be shared with with others in your department only)
*** No Refunds After Class Link Has Been Sent*
