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
Announcement – AFCA 2nd Vice President
Following the completion of the nomination process for the position of 2nd Vice President, and in accordance with AFCA Bylaws, we are pleased to...
AFCA 2026 MLA Day
On March 23, 2026, the Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA) hosted its annual MLA Day at the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton. Fire Chiefs from...
Upcoming Events
Firefighter Stair Climb Challenge
Firefighters take on massive physical strain as part of the job. But cancer brings a different kind of challenge. The 2026 Firefighter Stair Climb...
Region 5 Meeting
Region 5 Meeting Thursday June 18, 2026 In-person Cartstairs Fire Department 825 Mandalay Blvd, Carstairs AB. Zoom link:...
Training Opportunities
Advanced Vehicle Extrication – Crowsnest Pass
Advanced Vehicle Extrication Hands on Training Instructor: Randy Schmitz When: September 12-13 2026 Where: Crowsnest Pass, Alberta For more...
ICISF’s Psychological Body Armor TM
The ACIPN is a peer-led, peer-driven support network of first responders for first responders, whose volunteers are trained in best practices and ...
Career Opportunities
Deputy Fire Chief-Training and Support-Leduc County
Leduc County is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Deputy Fire Chief – Training and Support to join our team. Reporting to the Director...
Fire Chief (Director, Fire & Emergency Medical Services) – St. Albert
The City of St. Albert is recruiting an individual to join our Fire & Emergency Medical Services Department as a Fire Chief (Director, Fire and...
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