Welcome to the
Alberta Fire Chiefs Association
The AFCA is committed to excellence in the provision of member-client services. As a progressive organization we offer creative solutions, promote and support life safety, preventative and protective services based on the values and principles of our members.
Our History
Established in 1948, the AFCA undertook the mission and began the task of promoting excellence in fire protection. Right from the beginning, members of the Association worked collectively to promote information sharing and joint problem solving to minimize the impacts of fires on Alberta’s communities.
700+
MEMBERS
400+
ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED
6000+
YEARS OF COLLECTIVE FIRE SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Our Vision
To be the recognized advocate and resource for the leadership of the Alberta Fire Service.
Our Mission
To promote and support those providing fire protection, first response, and other related emergency services for the advancement of public and firefighter/first responder safety in Alberta
Latest News & Events
Recent Posts
JIM HAYTER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Established in 2017 to honor the late Jim Hayter, a charter member of the Canadian Volunteer Fire Services Associaon (CVFSA). Chief Hayter was also...
Alberta Fire Chiefs Association Request for Proposal – Alberta Fire Services Core Competency Framework Enhancement Project
The Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA) is seeking the expertise of knowledgeable consultants to execute the enhancement of the Alberta Fire...
Upcoming Events
77th Annual 2025 Alberta Fire Chiefs Association Conference & Trade Show
Join us! May 25-28, 2025 for the 77th Annual AFCA Conference & Trade Show LOCATION: BMO Centre Calgary and the Hotel Arts GOLF: May 24, 2025...
FIREFIT Championships – Martensville Fire Department
FIREFIT CHAMPIONSHIPS Registration is now open! The Marensville Fire Department is inviting all in province and out of province participants to...
Training Opportunities
NFPA 1021-1 Fire Officer Level Level 1 – Kananaskis
This course is available to members of recognized emergency services organizations. This course is being delivered over 6 months online with one (1)...
2025 Training Symposium- Hosted by the Strathcona County Firefighters Honour Guard
2025 Training Symposium A two-day fire department training symposium in support of the Strathcona County Firefighters Honour Guard. Welcome to the...
Career Opportunities
Deputy Fire Chief Training & Support – Leduc County
DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF - TRAINING & SUPPORT Leduc County is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Deputy Fire Chief – Training and Support...
Fire Inspector – Leduc County
FIRE INSPECTOR The FIRE INSPECTOR administers and enforces the Safety Codes Act applicable to the fire discipline, relevant policies, procedures and...