W0756 NFA Fire Investigation: Fire as a Weapon

Emmitsburg
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This course has been cancelled.

Course Schedule

June 6, 2026 @ 8:00 AM - June 7, 2026 @ 5:00 PM
(Saturday and Sunday 08:00-17:00)

Location

National Fire Academy
Emmitsburg, MD

Registration

CLOSED

Course Description

This 2-day course is part of the State Weekend Program at the National Fire Academy (NFA).  This course was developed to aid first responders in understanding and recognizing how fire can be used as a weapon against people and/or property. This course should also help first responders and investigators understand why a person would choose to use fire as a weapon, as well as creating awareness of the types of information fire investigators may need from fire and emergency services personnel. 

Food and transportation are the responsibility of the student. If you stay on the NFA campus, you must purchase a meal ticket from them.  Please review the State Weekend Program Welcome Package on the NFA site for more information. 

Please contact Captain Burns at Anthony.T.Burns@dos.nh.gov if you have questions about this course.   

Prerequisite: ICS 100 and 200.   

Accepted students will be required to complete the following, prior to attending this course:

Q0891 – Foundations of Leadership and Operations for the Company Officer, available through NFA Online.
 

Course Reference Number

CREF: 2326NFA12356

Maximum Class Size

24

Prerequisites

To ensure the safety and effectiveness of all participants, prerequisites must be met at the time of registration unless otherwise specified in the course description. These prerequisites are carefully chosen to match the skills, knowledge, and certifications necessary for successful participation in the course. If a valid certification is required (e.g., CPR certification), it must remain current throughout the course. Participants are responsible for renewing any mandatory certifications that may expire during the course period. Failure to meet the stated prerequisites may result in ineligibility to attend the course.

For questions or clarification about prerequisites or certifications, please contact the course coordinator prior to registering.

Prerequisites: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response (ICS-200), Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS-100)

Registration

CLOSED

We’re sorry, registration for this course has closed.

  • Registration Opened: February 20, 2026 @ 08:00
  • Registration Closed: April 29, 2026 @ 08:56

Coordinator

Anthony Burns

Location

National Fire Academy

Address:

16825 S. Seton Ave
Emmitsburg, MD United States