Kevin B. Hays Fire Consulting, LLC will have a vendor booth at the Orlando Claims Association CE Seminar and 3rd Annual Cook-Off. This event will be held at the Hilton Altamonte Springs Hotel on 4/17/2014. For more information and to register, please go to www.orlandoclaimsassoc.com. Hope to see you there!

Recent testing was conducted at our Fire Lab. Several tests were conducted of incendiary devices. Individuals from the private sector along with local fire officials and state law enforcement officers were present during the testing.

Kevin will be speaking at the Orlando Claims Association Meeting, which is scheduled for 7pm on 2/13/2014 at the Altamonte Springs Hilton. The topic is Electrical Fires and Evidence Handling and is approved as a 1-hour optional CE credit. We look forward to seeing you there!

Kevin will be teaching at the 36th Annual FACAP (Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention) Training Conference, which is being held from November 13-15, 2013 at the Florida State Fire College located in Ocala, FL. Kevin’s class will be on Fires Involving Electronic Devices and Appliances. These classes will take place on Thursday, November 14th, 2013, as well as November 15th, 2013.

At the most recent IAAI Florida Chapter annual training conference, held in Clearwater, FL from June 18^th –June 20^th 2013, Kevin was recognized for his years of service on the FL Chapter Board. Kevin served on the IAAI Florida Chapter Board from 2007 until May of 2013 holding the positions of Central East Regional Director and, more recent, 2^nd Vice President. Kevin is pictured here with Kerry Barnett (right), who is the current Florida Chapter President.