The West Virginia Chapter

of the
International Association of Arson Investigators
presents

Special Topics in Fire Scene Evidence

Collection and Analysis
by

Koren K. Korri Powers, M.S.

Forensic Analyst
Trace Evidence Section Supervisor
West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory
on

Tuesday May 5 and Wednesday May 6, 2015

Morgantown, West Virginia
This course focuses on proper techniques of evidence collection and preservation with special emphasis on
fire scenes. Proper documentation including photography, chain-of-custody, and scene diagramming are
covered in the course material. Laboratory analysis of evidence and understanding reports issued by the
laboratory are included are also covered.
In addition, this course will cover special topics in fire debris packaging and analysis and how this can affect
laboratory results. The course emphasizes communication between the fire investigator, evidence technician,
and the laboratory.

SEMINAR SITE AND HOST HOTEL

Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown

150 Suncrest Towne Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia

CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED TO 75 PEOPLE AND MUST BE ENFORCED!

Registrations received after the class size limit is reached will be returned.
PLEASE REGISTER EARLY.
This is a tested course for points toward IAAI-CFI Continuing Education.
This is a tested course for 16 hours of Law Enforcement in-service training credit.
Training Certificates are issued by the West Virginia Chapter of the IAAI.
The WVIAAI reserves the right to refuse admission to any party.

ROOM AVAILABILITY

The Group ID is WV IAAI

The blocks of rooms are reserved for arrival on Monday, May 4 with check out on Wednesday, May 6.
There are a limited number of rooms available at the Hilton Garden Inn. The cost is $98.00 per room.
This rate expires on April 10, 2015.
Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown
150 Suncrest Towne Center Drive
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505
304-225-9500 for reservations
Additional rooms are available at the Euro-Suites Hotel. The cost is also $98.00 per room.
This rate expires on April 20, 2015.
Euro-Suites Morgantown
501 Chestnut Ridge Road
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505
304-598-1000 for reservations

SEMINAR REGISTRATION
IAAI Members
Non-Members
Students*

$ 75.00
$100.00
$ 37.50

*Student rate applies to those currently enrolled in a Fire Science, Forensics or Criminal Justice program.

Name:

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Organization:

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Address:

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Telephone:

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Seminar Schedule:

Seminar Contacts:

Classes: 8:00 am 5:00 pm

Lunch on your own from 11:30 am 12:30 pm

Joe Crist
Jeremy Bryant
Bob Sullivan

Return registration form with payment to:

West Virginia Chapter IAAI
P. O. Box 1218
Scott Depot, WV 25560

304-574-1610
304-675-0256
304-562-1684