National Association of Fire Investigators
Professional Training and CoachingFlorida, United States11-50 Employees
The National Association of Fire Investigators is a not-for-profit professional association focused on advancing education in fire investigation worldwide. It offers NFPA 921–based training programs and brings together a diverse group of professionals—fire investigators, attorneys, firefighters, government personnel, insurance claims professionals, adjusters, military personnel, engineers, chemists, metallurgists, and laboratory analysts—who are involved in investigation, control, suppression, prevention, or litigation arising from fire and explosion incidents. Based in Bradenton, Florida, the organization serves a global audience with a staff described as small to mid-sized. Founded in 1961, NAFI was established to provide timely and topical technical training and professional education for those engaged in the investigation and analysis of fires, explosions, and arson, as well as the related civil or criminal litigation. Its mission centers on increasing knowledge and improving the skills of practitioners in these areas, contributing to the ongoing development of fire investigation education within the professional training and coaching landscape.