Victorian Association of Fire Investigators
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International Association of Arson InvestigatorsThe International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI), with VAFI as Chapter 58, is a prominent global organization with over 11,000 fire investigation professionals. Its mission is to advance the fight against arson through comprehensive education, training, certification, and networking. IAAI is the largest organization of its kind, supporting professionals in fire, arson, and explosion investigations worldwide. |
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Queensland Association of Fire InvestigatorsThe Queensland Association of Fire Investigators (QAFI) is Chapter 59 of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI). For details on membership and upcoming events, please visit their official website. |
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New Zealand Association of Fire InvestigatorsThe New Zealand Association of Fire Investigators (NZAFI) is an affiliated chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI), registered as International Chapter 45. NZAFI represents a diverse group of fire investigation professionals, including serving fire and police officers, private investigation firms, insurance companies, legal practitioners, and forensic scientists. For further information on membership and events, please visit their website. |
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New South Wales Association of Fire InvestigatorsThe New South Wales Association of Fire Investigators (NSWAFI) is a part of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) as Chapter 47. To learn more about membership opportunities and upcoming events, please visit their official website. |
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Victoria PoliceVictoria Police serves as Victoria's primary law enforcement organization, prioritizing arson prevention and investigation. The agency operates through its specialized Arson and Explosives Squad, which includes expert arson chemists and forensic specialists, to thoroughly investigate fire scenes and work with other fire services and agencies to minimize the impact of suspicious fires throughout Victoria. |
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Fire Rescue VictoriaFire Rescue Victoria (FRV), established on 1 July 2020 under the Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958, provides modern fire and rescue services across metropolitan Melbourne and major regional centres. With 85 stations statewide—47 metropolitan and 38 regional—FRV is dedicated to delivering professional, responsive, and community-focused emergency services to meet the needs of twenty-first century Victoria. |
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Tasmania Fire ServiceThe Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) is a comprehensive emergency service organisation of career firefighters, volunteers, and State Service employees with a heritage dating back to 1827. The TFS protects Tasmanian communities through emergency response to bushfires and other incidents, while providing education and preparedness programs that empower residents to better respond to fire events. |
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Country Fire AuthorityThe Country Fire Authority (CFA) is a volunteer fire and emergency service made up of tens of thousands of dedicated Victorians. Serving diverse communities from urban areas to remote regions, CFA members specialize in fire prevention, preparedness, and response. With strong local connections and a deep understanding of community risks, CFA continues to evolve and innovate, delivering world-class services while embodying the spirit of community across Victoria. |
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Department of Energy Environment and Climate ActionThe Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) unites Victoria’s energy, environment, water, agriculture, forestry, resources, climate action, and emergency management functions. Focused on improving liveability amid rapid population growth, DEECA works to address climate change and protect the state’s natural and built environments through sustainable resource use, reliable energy, emergency management, and environmental resilience. |
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Energy Safe VictoriaEnergy Safe Victoria regulates the safety of both gas and electricity industries across the state. It licenses electrical workers, approves gas and electrical appliances, investigates related incidents, and runs public safety campaigns. Additionally, Energy Safe oversees major industry safety cases, bushfire mitigation programs, and powerline vegetation clearance to ensure community safety. |
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The Australian Competition and Consumer CommissionThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is an independent authority that promotes competition, fair trading, and consumer protection across Australia. It enforces laws against anti-competitive conduct and misleading practices, while also overseeing product safety through monitoring, recalls, and public awareness to keep Australians safe. |
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The Insurance Council of AustraliaThe Insurance Council of Australia is the leading representative body for the general insurance industry, representing about 85% of private sector premiums. It advocates for a resilient and sustainable insurance sector by working to close the protection gap, build public trust, and promote environmental and community sustainability. Through advocacy, policy, partnerships, and data insights, the Council collaborates with governments and communities to strengthen the industry and better protect Australians. |
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CFITrainer.NetCFITrainer.Net is the International Association of Arson Investigators’ (IAAI) online training platform offering accessible, high-quality education for fire investigators worldwide. Aligned with NFPA standards, it provides training modules, webinars, and live programs, supporting both new and experienced professionals. Users can track progress and earn certification credits. Funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and supported by key partners, CFITrainer.Net is a trusted resource for the global fire investigation community. |
