A Critical Analysis of NFPA 921
by Steve Riggs

User's Manual for NFPA 921 2nd Edition
Including Chapter Questions, Answers, Comments, Suggestions, Disagreements and Supporting Documentation.

This is a must have document for fire investigators, Engineers, Prosecutor's and Fire Experts facing today's challenges and questions that will arise in trials and depositions. Each question has been listed, answered and includes supporting documentation referenced from NFPA 921 and other valid sources. All pages are in color including a color table of contents index and color tabs for quick reference.

Steve has over 20 years of Law Enforcement, and Fire Service Experience.

Mr. Riggs has extensive training in Fire Cause Determination, Criminal Investigation, Arson Investigation, Evidence Processing, Interviewing Techniques, and Case Management. He is both a certified Police and Fire Instructor. Mr. Riggs has successfully been involved in many Arson Prosecutions in Oklahoma, and assisted with Federal Prosecution. To date, he has never lost an arson case.

Steve has authored three fire science training books: A Critical Analysis of NFPA 921, Arson Case Management, Arson Scene Search and Evidence Recovery, and co-authored Practical Aspects of Electrical Fire Investigations.

Steve lectures throughout the United States for local, state, federal agencies and insurance investigators. Steve currently serves on the Hamilton County Fire Investigators Task Force.

Steve is a Standing Committee Member of the Public Agency Training Council Homicide Cold Case Review board.