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SUMMARY:AFCA Region 5 Meeting- Save the Date
DESCRIPTION:  \nSAVE THE DATE\nMARCH 5\, 2024\nRegion 5 will be holding their first meeting of the year tentatively on March 5\, 2024.\nThis will be an in-person meeting hosted by Red Deer Emergency Services.\nPlease watch for more details.\nPlease note: A paid AFCA membership is required to attend these meetings.\nFor information please contact Chief Richard Hoppins at rwhoppins@gmail.com\n 
URL:https://afca.ca/event/save-the-date-region-5-in-person-meeting-march-5-2024/
LOCATION:Red Deer Emergency Services\, 4340 32 Street\, Red Deer\, Alberta\, T4N 6Z7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Hoppins":MAILTO:rwhoppins@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240307
DTSTAMP:20240109T160423Z
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SUMMARY:Save the Date: Calgary Forest Area Annual Mutual Aid Spring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2024 CFA Mutual Aid Meeting\nMarch 6\, 2024\nPlease be advised the Calgary Forest Area will be setting up the\nAnnual Mutual Aid Spring Workshop for 2024\nLocation: Okotoks\, AB\nPlease watch in late January for more details.\nFor more information please contact:  Stefan Best  stefan.best@gov.ab.ca or Troy Milledge Troy.Milledge@gov.ab.ca\n 
URL:https://afca.ca/event/save-the-date-calgary-forest-area-annual-mutual-aid-spring-workshop/
LOCATION:Okotoks\, Alberta\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Stefan Best":MAILTO:stefan.best@gov.ab.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240306T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240306T130000
DTSTAMP:20240215T215353Z
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SUMMARY:Fire Underwriters Survey Enhancing Community Risk Management Through Technology - With Michael Currie
DESCRIPTION:Fire Underwriters Survey and the Canadian Fire Insurance Grading Index\n Enhance Your Community’s Fire Protection\nwith Insights from Michael Currie\nJoin us for an informative lunch and learn session that promises to reshape your understanding of fire risk management in Canadian communities. We are thrilled to present Michael Currie\, VP\, and distinguished expert with over 25 years of experience in developing digital fire risk index systems with the Insurers Advisory Organization and Fire Underwriters Survey. \nEvent Topic: “Fire Underwriters Survey and the Canadian Fire Insurance Grading Index”\nDate & Time: March 6th\, 2024\, 1200-1300 MST\nLocation: Virtual Zoom Link \nRegistration: Please use this link to register REGISTER HERE FOR THE FIRE UNDERWRITER SURVEY SESSION \nNOTE: You must be a member of the AFCA to participate in this session. \nAbout the Session:\nDive deep into the world of fire risk indexes\, a tool used by Canadian Property and Casualty insurers for over a century. This session will unveil how public fire protection levels are measured and indexed\, benefiting insurers and ultimately our communities. Discover the Canadian Fire Insurance Grading Index and learn how to leverage the FUS Municipal Portal to keep your community’s information up to date\, enhancing fire protection and prevention efforts. \nWhy Attend?\n• Gain insights into improving your community’s fire protection and prevention capacities.\n• Learn about the benefits of participating in the FUS process and how to prepare for surveys\, including STSS accreditations.\n• Network with peers and share valuable experiences on managing fire risks more effectively. \nThe Presenter\nMichael Currie brings a wealth of knowledge from his extensive career\, focusing on fire risk evaluation\, digital indexing of fire risks\, and enhancing the effectiveness of Canadian Fire Departments. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from his expertise and take your community’s fire protection efforts to the next level.
URL:https://afca.ca/event/lunch-learn-fire-underwriters-survey-enhancing-community-risk-management-through-technology/
LOCATION:Virtual Zoom Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alberta Fire Chiefs Association":MAILTO:membership@afca.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240307T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240307T150000
DTSTAMP:20240224T231901Z
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SUMMARY:AFCA Urban Municipalities Group Meeting - Save the Date
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE\nUrban Membership Municipalities Group will be holding their first meeting of the year on\nMarch 7\, 2024\nThe meeting will be held virtually by Teams.\nPlease note: A paid AFCA membership is required to attend these meetings.\nFor more information please contact Urban Municipalities Director\, Chief Trevor Brice at  tbrice@okotoks.ca
URL:https://afca.ca/event/afca-urban-municipalities-group-meeting-save-the-date/
LOCATION:Virtual Teams Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trevor Brice":MAILTO:tbrice@okotoks.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240315
DTSTAMP:20240224T231951Z
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SUMMARY:AFCA Region 6 Meeting Save the Date
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \nSAVE THE DATE\nMARCH 14\, 2024\nRegion 6 will be holding their first meeting of the year tentatively on March 14\, 2024\nTime: 1000-1430\nLocation: City of Airdrie Chinook Winds Fire Station/Headquarters\n#3 Chinook Winds Drive SW\, Airdrie\nLunch will be provided\nPlease note: A paid AFCA membership is required to attend these meetings.\nPlease RSVP to membership@afca.ca\n\n 
URL:https://afca.ca/event/afca-region-6-meeting-save-the-date/
LOCATION:Chinook Winds Fire Station City of Airdrie\, 2525 Chinook Winds Drive SW\, Airdrie\, Alberta\, T4B 2X3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Alberta Fire Chiefs Association":MAILTO:membership@afca.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240319T170000
DTSTAMP:20240226T145131Z
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SUMMARY:In Person Session with Assistant Fire Commissioner Phil Rowe\, Lethbridge
DESCRIPTION:Lethbridge Fire is excited to announce an invaluable opportunity for fire departments across the province. Lethbridge Fire will be hosting an in-person session featuring Assistant Fire Commissioner Phil Rowe. This session is designed to foster open dialogue between the Office of the Fire Commissioner (OFC) and local fire departments\, aiming to explore ways the OFC can support the unique needs of each department. \nDate:March 19\, 2024 \nTime: 10:00 AM (Tentative) \nLocation: TBA\, Lethbridge\, Alberta \nWhy Attend? \nThis session represents a pivotal moment for fire departments to directly engage with the OFC\, providing a platform to: \n\nGain insights into the latest initiatives and resources available from the OFC.\nDiscuss challenges and opportunities facing fire services in Alberta.\nAsk critical questions\n\nAssistant Commissioner Rowe is keen to understand the frontline experiences of fire departments\, ensuring the OFC’s support is both relevant and impactful. Whether it’s about operational challenges\, funding\, training\, or community safety initiatives\, this is your chance to bring your questions and suggestions directly to the table. \nWho Should Attend? \nThis session is open to all members of the Alberta fire service community\, including: \n\nFire Chiefs and Deputy Chiefs\nTraining Officers\n\nRegistration Information: \nPlease contact Deputy Chief Kevin McKeown at kevin.mckeown@lethbridge.ca \nSpace is limited\, and we encourage early registration to secure your participation. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to engage directly with the Office of the Fire Commissioner. Let’s work together to strengthen the future of fire services in Alberta.
URL:https://afca.ca/event/in-person-session-with-assistant-fire-commissioner-phil-rowe-lethbridge/
LOCATION:To Be Announced
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kevin McKeown":MAILTO:kevin.mckeown@lethbridge.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240320T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240320T120000
DTSTAMP:20240315T142422Z
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SUMMARY:AFCA Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:AFCA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING\nWednesday\, March 20\, 2024\n9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
URL:https://afca.ca/event/afca-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual Zoom Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Alberta Fire Chiefs Association":MAILTO:membership@afca.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240320T170000
DTSTAMP:20240226T145056Z
CREATED:20240224T005853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T145056Z
UID:113767-1710928800-1710954000@afca.ca
SUMMARY:In Person Session with Assistant Fire Commissioner Phil Rowe\, Medicine Hat
DESCRIPTION:Medicine Hat Fire is excited to announce an invaluable opportunity for fire departments across the province. Medicine Hat Fire will be hosting an in-person session featuring Assistant Fire Commissioner Phil Rowe. This session is designed to foster open dialogue between the Office of the Fire Commissioner (OFC) and local fire departments\, aiming to explore ways the OFC can support the unique needs of each department. \nDate: March 20\, 2024 \nTime: 10:00 AM (Tentative) \nLocation: Fire Station #2 1303 Trans Canada Hwy SE Medicine Hat\, AB \nWhy Attend? \nThis session represents a pivotal moment for fire departments to directly engage with the OFC\, providing a platform to: \n\nGain insights into the latest initiatives and resources available from the OFC.\nDiscuss challenges and opportunities facing fire services in Alberta.\nAsk critical questions\n\nAssistant Commissioner Rowe is keen to understand the frontline experiences of fire departments\, ensuring the OFC’s support is both relevant and impactful. Whether it’s about operational challenges\, funding\, training\, or community safety initiatives\, this is your chance to bring your questions and suggestions directly to the table. \nWho Should Attend? \nThis session is open to all members of the Alberta fire service community\, including: \n\nFire Chiefs and Deputy Chiefs\nTraining Officers\n\nRegistration Information: \nPlease contact Assistant Deputy Garnet Decker at gardec@medicinehat.ca \nSpace is limited\, and we encourage early registration to secure your participation. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to engage directly with the Office of the Fire Commissioner. Let’s work together to strengthen the future of fire services in Alberta.
URL:https://afca.ca/event/in-person-session-with-assistant-fire-commissioner-phil-rowe-medicine-hat/
LOCATION:Fire Station 2 Medicine Hat\, 1303 Trans Canada Way SE\, Medicine Hat\, Alberta\, T1B 1J1\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Garnet Decker":MAILTO:gardec@medicinehat.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240321T150000
DTSTAMP:20240308T062537Z
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UID:113968-1711026000-1711033200@afca.ca
SUMMARY:AFCA Region 2 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE\nMarch 21\, 2024\n  \nRegion 2 will be holding their quarterly meeting on March 21st\, 2024 from 1:00pm – 3:00pm.\nThis will be an in-person meeting at the Whitecourt Fire Hall with an option to attend virtually via Zoom.\nRepresentatives from the Whitecourt Forest Area will be available to provide a Wildfire Status Update.\nMeeting agenda and zoom link will be distributed via email to meeting respondents.\nPlease note: A paid AFCA membership is required to attend these meetings.\nFor information please contact the AFCA at membership@afca.ca
URL:https://afca.ca/event/afca-region-2-meeting-031324/
LOCATION:Whitecourt Fire Hall\, 5205 51 Street\, Whitecourt\, Alberta\, T7S 1N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Region 2,Regional Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240325
DTSTAMP:20240109T164044Z
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SUMMARY:Jasper Fire On Ice Hockey Tournament
DESCRIPTION:JASPER FIRE ON ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT\nMARCH 22-24\, 2024\nMarch 22- Draft Party\nMarch 23-24 – Hockey Games\nMarch 23 – Banquet Dinner\nFor more information and to register contact: kpoirier@jasper-alberta.ca\nFor a sharable poster please click on this link: Fire on Ice Poster
URL:https://afca.ca/event/jasper-fire-on-ice-hockey-tournament/
LOCATION:Jasper\, Alberta\, Alberta\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Jasper Fire Brigade":MAILTO:jasperfirebrigade@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240323T140000
DTSTAMP:20240322T174521Z
CREATED:20240229T230204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T174521Z
UID:113870-1711188000-1711202400@afca.ca
SUMMARY:AFCA Region 3 Meeting- Save the Date
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE\nMARCH 23\, 2024\nRegion 3 will be holding their first meeting of the year on March 23\, 2024.\n***NOTE: THIS MEETING HAS BEEN TO A VIRTUAL PLATFORM.***\nPlease note: A paid AFCA membership is required to attend these meetings.\nFor information please contact the AFCA at membership@afca.ca\n***If you have food allergies please let us know. \n 
URL:https://afca.ca/event/afca-region-3-meeting-save-the-date/
LOCATION:Virtual Teams Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Alberta Fire Chiefs Association":MAILTO:membership@afca.ca
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