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Public Notice – UL Solutions Warns of Unauthorized UL Mark on Wi-Fi Smoke Detector
August 15, 2024 NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS — Aug. 15, 2024 — The following is a notification from UL Solutions that the Wi-Fi Smoke Detector identified here bears an unauthorized...
CVFSA Indigenous Fire Service Award
Canadian Volunteer Fire Service Association - Indigenous Fire Service Award For more information on the Indigenous Fire Service Awards please visit the Canadian Volunteer Fire Service...
Fire Fighting Skid Donation Program – GlobalMedic
Fire Fighting Skid Donation Program THE CRISIS Fire Fighting Skid Donation Program The 2023 wildfire season was the worst in Canadian History. Over 6,600 wildfires were reported across...
ALBERTA FIRE SERVICES CORE COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK
Dear AFCA Members: We would like to take this moment to highlight the ALBERTA FIRE SERVICES CORE COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK free, online, Risk Management Framework tool for fire departments...
AFCA Life Member Bill Purdy talks about The Evolution of the Fire Service
The fire service, with its rich history and pivotal role in society, has undergone significant transformations over the decades. In this illuminating article, Chief Bill Purdy, a life...
Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA) Expresses Disappointment Over Amendments to Bill 5’s Safety Provisions and Lack of Consultation
Recent changes to Bill 5's safety provisions have raised serious concerns for the Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA). Our commitment to the safety of all Albertans has led us to voice...
CTV W5 – “UNDER FIRE”
CTV W5 has done a two part series on shortage of volunteer fire fighters in Canada. Please see links below: CTV W5 Under Fire - Part 1 CTV W5 Under Fire - Part 2