10-Year Smoke Alarm Replacement Campaign
On October 7, Chief Patrick Purcell, of the Westborough Fire Department, President of the Fire Chief’s Association of MA, and State Fire Marshal Davine along with other representatives of FCAM held a press conference to emphasize the importance of replacing Smoke Alarms after 10 years. “Smoke Alarms are like any other appliance- they don’t last forever,” said Chief Purcell.
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Death of Fire Chief Leonard J. Redfern Ret. Reading Fire Department. Chief Redfern was a Veteran of the United States Air Force
FCAM Officers and members extend sympathies to Chief Redfern’s family and the Reading Fire Department. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers. https://obits.barilefuneral.com/leonard-redfern# Leonard…
Town of Falmouth seek Fire Chief applicants
Salary Range $200,000-$210,000 https://townoffalmouthma.tylerportico.com/tess/citizen/jobs/job-list/98|1 Position Description The Town of Falmouth is seeking an experienced, community-oriented public safety professional to serve as its next Fire Chief.…
Charlton Fire Department seeks to hire a Full-time FPO, Full-time EMS Officer, and Full-time FF/EMT- Paramedic preferred
https://www.townofcharlton.net/472/Employment-Opportunities Please use above link to apply on line, Job posting closing date is November 19, 2025 Firefighter-EMT-Paramedic-11-2025.pdf The Charlton FD is seeking qualified candidates…
THANK YOU VETERANS
FCAM thanks all veterans for their service, bravery, and sacrifice in protecting our freedoms. We honor you with sincere gratitude.
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2026 FCAM Conference
February 24, 2026 - February 26, 2026
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Each year a group of dedicated fire chiefs work to enhance the professional development of our fire leaders through these educational seminars. The 2026 theme “Ignite, Adapt, Overcome: Leading in Today’s Fire Service” stands as the foundation in all we do. Through professional development seminars like this, we hope to prepare fire leaders to face (more…)
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