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LOCATION:Hays County Fire Marshal's Office 810 S. Stagecoach Trail San Marc
 os\, TX 78666 US
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SUMMARY:Fire Fatality Investigations 5.11.26 TX
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color: var(--main-font-color)\
 ;"></span></p>\n<div><strong></strong></div>\n<strong></strong>Hays County
  Fire Marshal Office Hosts Fire Fatality Investigations<br />\nMonday\, Ma
 y 11\, 2026<br />\nHays County Fire Marshal Office<br />\n810 S. Stagecoac
 h Trail<br />\nSan Marcos\, TX 78666<br />\nCheck in 7am - 8am<br />\nClas
 s begins at 8am<br />\nRegistration closes at 5pm Eastern\, Sunday\, May 8
 \, 2026.\n<div></div>\n<div></div>\n<div><span style="text-decoration: und
 erline\;"></span></div>\n<p><strong></strong></p>\n<p><strong><span style=
 "font-size: 13px\;"></span></strong></p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Elayne Pope\, Ph.
  D</strong> is a Forensic Anthropologist who researches how the human body
  burns with applications to fatal fire casework. She received her doctorat
 e from the University of Arkansas in 2007 for &ldquo\;The Effects of Fire 
 on Human Remains.&rdquo\; Dr. Pope has been a researcher and instructor fo
 r the San Luis Obispo Fire Investigation Strike Team (SLO FIST) Fatal Fire
  Death Investigation Course since 2008 where human cadavers are utilized t
 o recreate fatal fire scenes using structures\, vehicles\, and outdoor fir
 e environments. Dr. Pope specializes in the analysis of traumatic injury a
 nd its implications for fatal fire investigations along with examining bur
 n patterns of individual casework. Her training courses examine how the hu
 man body is an important type of physical evidence from fatal fire scenes 
 and the value of evidence preservation for fatal fire casework.</p>\n<div>
 <strong>Fatal Fire Investigation Training Course Topics:</strong></div>\n<
 div>&bull\;Introduction to normal burn patterns and heat related changes o
 f the body during a fire.</div>\n<div>&bull\;Normal heat-related changes f
 or the arms\, legs\, torso\, and head (natural stages of burning to full c
 remation) and their appearance/condition after the fire.</div>\n<div>&bull
 \;Heat-related changes of preexisting traumatic injury from gunshot wounds
 \, blunt force trauma\, and sharp force trauma in burned human remains.</d
 iv>\n<div>&bull\;Experimental case examples of vehicle fires\, structure f
 ires\, outdoor fires\, the use of ignitable liquids\, and criminal attempt
 s to destroy physical evidence of the body.</div>\n<div>&bull\;Effects of 
 suppression\, post-fire changes to the body\, and problems with improper h
 andling of fragile burned human remains/evidence from the scene.</div>\n<d
 iv>&bull\;Fatal fire scene documentation\, evidence handling\, the autopsy
 \, and methods of victim identification from bodies that were &lsquo\;burn
 ed beyond recognition&rsquo\;.</div>\n<p><strong style="color: var(--main-
 font-color)\;"></strong></p>\n<strong>Fees:</strong>\n<div>IAAI Member Pri
 ce $335.00&nbsp\;</div>\n<div>Non-IAAI Member Price $500.00&nbsp\;</div>\n
 <div>Credit / Debit Card payments only\, if you must use a check or use ot
 her means:</div>\n<div>Please contact: <a href="mailto:IAAI-Training@firea
 rson.com">IAAI-Training@firearson.com</a></div>\n<p><br />\n</p>\n<p><span
  class="cf0"><strong>Cancellation and Refund Policy</strong></span></p>\n<
 p><span class="cf1">Cancellations received 31 days or more prior to the co
 urse start date are eligible for a full refund of the registration fee.</s
 pan></p>\n<p><span class="cf1">Cancellations received within 30 days of th
 e course start date are non-refundable.</span></p>\n<p><span class="cf1">R
 egistrants who are unable to attend may\, at the discretion of the Interna
 tional Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)\, substitute another elig
 ible individual from the same organization\, provided written notice is re
 ceived prior to the course start date.</span></p>\n<p><span class="cf1">Fa
 ilure to attend a course without prior written cancellation (no-shows) wil
 l not be eligible for a refund.</span></p>\n<p>\n</p>\n<p><strong>All IAAI
  courses are subject to cancellation or postponement at any time due to un
 foreseen circumstances. Registered participants will be notified as soon a
 s possible.</strong></p>\n<p><strong><span class="cf0">Notice</span><span 
 class="cf1">: Photos and testimonials collected during this course may be 
 used for IAAI promotional purposes\, including the website and social medi
 a.</span></strong></p>\n<p>Any questions? <a target="_blank">IAAI-Training
 @firearson.com</a></p>\n<p><br />\n</p>\n<p><br />\n</p>
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