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
Expression of Interest – Provincial Wildland Urban Interface Program Expansion
Hello AFCA Members: Please see the information from AEMA and the Foresty's Operations Branch with regards to a new 2024-25 WUI Teams Expansion...
President Schroeder Navigating the Future of Fire Fighting – Fire Fighting In Canada: The Podcast
President Schroeder recently had the privilege to be a guest on Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast with host Tom DeSorcy discussing volunteer fire...
Upcoming Events
AFCA Region 1 Meeting
SAVE THE DATE APRIL 24, 2025 Region 1 will be holding the next meeting on April 24, 2025. This will be an in-person and virtual meeting Time: 4:30...
AFCA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING
AFCA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Training Opportunities
LIVE FIRE CREDENTIAL: FIXED FACILITY – Kananaskis
The ISFSI Live Fire Fixed Facility Instructor Credential Program is a unique blend of distance learning and an intense three-day hands-on academy....
NFPA 470 Awareness and Operations Level – Mayerthorpe
This course utilizes both classroom lectures and field exercises to meet the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 470 Hazardous Materials /...
Career Opportunities
NEWELL REGIONAL DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYNEWELL REGIONAL DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF The County of Newell is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as the Newell...
Executive Director, Specialized Provincial Operations and Communications
Public Security and Emergency Services is seeking: Executive Director, Specialized Provincial Operations and Communications
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