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.

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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

Passing of Ed Pomerleau

  Information to share from the Office of the Fire Commissioner, regarding Ed Pomerleau   Ed Pomerleau was born on Oct 10, 1943 and passed away Jan...

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Upcoming Events

Region 2 Meeting

Region 2 Meeting  Wednesday February 18, 2026 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM  In Person: Strathcona County Station 6, 915 Bison Way, Sherwood Park Virtual:...

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Training Opportunities

Nozzle Forward

Nozzle Forward is a class for engine company crews. It is not a collection of technique; it is an adaptable system of hose line managemetn and fire...

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Managing The Mayday – Canmore

Managing the Mayday — Officer-Level Command Workshop | Canada 2026 Chiefs, Safety, Company, and Training Officers, When a firefighter declares a...

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Career Opportunities

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