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
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...
Tariffs on Firefighting Equipment
Good Afternoon AFCA Members: You may be aware (if you’re not already) of a potential challenge that fire departments and municipalities may be faced...
Upcoming Events
Nozzle Forward – Kananaskis Improvement District
This course is available to members of recognized emergency services organizations. This course is being delivered at the Kananaskis Emergency...
AFCA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING
AFCA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Training Opportunities
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...
Kananaskis Emergency Services Course – NFPA 1002 Pumper
KANANASKIS EMERGENCY SERVICES is accepting Course Applications – NFPA 1002 Pumper Dates: July 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 2025Exam and Practical Evaluation...
Career Opportunities
Alberta Fire Chiefs Association – CONTRACT Opportunity: Board and Member Services Coordinator
Part-time (20hrs/Wk.) with potential to move into full-time (40hrs/Wk.) as onboarding and workload progress. Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA)...
Assistant Deputy Chief – City of Spruce Grove
The City of Spruce Grove is seeking and Assistant Deputy Chief to support the Deputy Chief in managing the day to the day operations of Fire and...
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