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Barry Goertz Celebration of Life
off off off We offer our condolences to family and firends of former AFCA member, Barry Goertz, who passed away peacefully with his family at his side on February 25, 2026. A Celebration...
FSEM Receipt Issues
off off off Please see this message from the Office of the Fire Commissioner: Greetings Fire Service Leaders It has come to our attention that some FSESM (Fire Services Exemplary Service...
Passing of Ed Pomerleau
off off off Information to share from the Office of the Fire Commissioner, regarding Ed Pomerleau Ed Pomerleau was born on Oct 10, 1943 and passed away Jan 11, 2026. Ed started his...
Firefighter Survey- Understanding Psychosocial Health & Supports
off off off ARE YOU A FIREFIGHTER? WE INVITE YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ONLINE SURVEY TO BETTERUNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF SOCIAL SUPPORTS IN PROMOTING THEPSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH AND RESILIENCE OF...
OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA – AFCA is urgently calling for disclosure of the provinces’ wildfire preparedness strategy.
off off off Alberta Fire Chiefs Association Professionals Serving Professionals Office of The President OPEN LETTER TO Members of the Government of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta – January 31,...
New Alberta Safety Codes
off off off The office of the Provincial Fire Administrator, Community and Technical Support, Technical & Corporate Services Division, Municipal Affairs has approved the attached notice on...
BREAKING NEWS: AFCA Five Stripe Vendor Program
off off off Dear AFCA Trades, The Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA) is excited to announce the launch of its Five Stripe Vendor Program. This innovative initiative is designed to...
ALBERTA FIRE SERVICES CORE COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK
off off off 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...
AFCA Life Member Bill Purdy talks about The Evolution of the Fire Service
off off off 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,...
Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA) Expresses Disappointment Over Amendments to Bill 5’s Safety Provisions and Lack of Consultation
off off off 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...