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
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...
Fire Service Women of Central Provinces- Officially up and running!
Thank you for your interest in supporting Fire Service Women Central Provinces! We are excited to introduce our organization, which is dedicated to...
Upcoming Events
NFPA 1041-2 Fire Services Instructor Level 2 – Kananaskis
This course is available to members of recognized emergency services organizations. This course is being delivered over 6 months online with one (1)...
AFCA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING
AFCA MONTHLY BOARD MEETING Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Training Opportunities
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...
Forensic Photography – FIRE INVESTIGATION ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA
Fire Investigation Association of Alberta (FIAA) – Forensic Photography Course Join the FIAA on June 10-11, 2025, in Nisku, Alberta, for a Forensic...
Career Opportunities
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...
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...
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