Happenings
KHFC EXHIBITS AT THE OCA COOKOFF & PLRB IN APRIL
The KHFC team was honored to exhibit at the OCA Cookoff at the Hilton/Orlando Altamonte Springs, as well as the PLRB Conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott. We had the chance to meet some amazing people and learned a lot! Thank you to all who stopped by our booths and if you missed us, we hope to catch you in the future at similar events.
Thank you to the IASIU Orlando Chapter, Insurance Auto Auctions, the Sanford Fire Department and all of our sponsors for a fantastic Vehicle Burn & Learn event!
KHFC was honored to be part of the “2018 Fraud Awareness Conference—Vehicle Fires: Mechanical or Manmade?” at Insurance Auto Auctions in Sanford. We are extremely thankful to the IASIU Orlando Chapter for inviting us to co-host this event. It also would not have been possible without the Sanford Fire Department or our sponsors! We are hoping to make this opportunity for free CE credit hours an annual event.
IASIU Orlando Chapter presenting Kevin B. Hays Fire Consulting – Vehicle Fires: Mechanical or Manmade?
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KHFC Hosts Fire Lab: Burn & Learn for Free CE Credits!
The KHFC Team would like to thank everyone who attended the Burn & Learn event on 11/9/17 at our facility! We had the opportunity to share a classroom presentation, live demonstrations of actual fire scenarios and a BBQ lunch, all for (4) Free CE Credits for adjusters. Be on the lookout for more events like this hosted by KHFC.
Stephen Dollar receives Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator (CVFI) Certification
Last week, from September 18th-21st, our Fire Investigator, Stephen Dollar had the privilege of attending the NAFI-Sponsored CVFI Course in Lexington, Kentucky. This 36-hour course increased their knowledge and skills for investigating fires and explosions in motor vehicles. We are proud to share their success in completing this certification!
Kevin Hays – Guest Speaker at FACAP’s August Meeting
On 8/24/2017 In Tampa, hosted by Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance, the FACAP Board held their August Meeting and Kevin had the opportunity to be the Guest Speaker. Two hours of optional Continuing Education Credits were offered for the class titled: Fires Involving Gas Systems and CSST.
Kevin B. Hays Fire Consulting’s Presentation at Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP
After being invited to speak at Butler’s legal office, Kevin had the pleasure of visiting the office in Downtown Tampa on June 15, 2017, where he educated some of the firm on basic fire investigations. A big thank you to their office for making this happen!
Continuing Education Course at KHFC Lab Facility: Residential Structure Fire Investigations
On 05/25/2017, KHFC hosted a Continuing Education Course on Residential Structure Fire Investigations for Security First Insurance Company. Kevin shared his presentation on this topic, while Stephen Dollar assisted with demonstrating the different scenarios. We anticipate offering many more classes like this in the future.
KHFC Welcomes Keli Langley and Sky Santos to the Administrative Team!
We are delighted to report our two newest members of the team: Keli Langley, joining on February 7, 2017, is our new Administrative Assistant, and Sky Santos, joining just a month later on March 6, 2017, has been appointed Business Relations Manager. We look forward to the continuing expansion of our team!
KHFC Welcomes Timothy G. Augustine to Our Team!
It is with great pleasure to announce our newest addition to the KHFC Team. Mr. Timothy “Tim” Augustine joined the KHFC Team on Monday, November 14, 2016. Tim brings a great amount of experience as a Fire Origin & Cause Investigator to our team and were pleased to have him with us.
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