SFPE New England Fire Service Grants
Fire Department Grants Applications for the SFPE New England Fire Service Grants are currently open and will close on January 31, 2026. Grant amounts typically range from $1,000 to $3,000 Eligible applicants must be a governmental unit (city, town, county, state, commonwealth, or fire district) within the New England…
FCAM Legal Counsel is providing information on Disclosures of Interest regarding Fire Chiefs Participating in Budget Process
As discussed at our recent General Membership Meetings and at the Board of Directors Meeting, our Legal Counsel has provided information and a recommendation regarding Fire Chiefs making a disclosure when presenting their budgets. You will see in the Client Advisory provided by Mead, Talerman,…
Reminder to complete your application for the 2026 PDC, great program for all ranks, Admin Assistants, and new dispatcher program
EMAIL or WEB ONLY 2026 PDC Booklet V10 16 pages with updated mapDownload
Death of Fire Chief Warren Ide, Ret. New Bedford Fire Department
Chief Ide started his career with the NBFD on September 19, 1976. He was appointed Fire Chief in May of 1997 and proudly served as Chief until his retirement on June 12, 2004. FCAM Officers and members extend their deepest sympathies to Chief Ide’s wife…
The Hundred Club of Massachusetts: Caring for Those Who Care for Us
2025 reminded us, once again, why The Hundred Club exists.
It reminded us that behind every uniform is a human being. A parent. A partner. A child. And behind every active-duty death is a family whose life is forever changed in a single moment.
Lexipol is Providing Opioid Settlement Funding Justification Guide for use of community Opioid Funds
Opioid Settlement Funding Justification Guide-v2Download Please feel free to contact Eric Clifford our new Lexipol Representative who can provide more information 469-257-0629, eclifford@lexipol.com
Town of Pepperell seeks applicants for Fire Chief to lead their combination career/call Fire Department
The Town of Pepperell, MA is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Fire Chief (Chief) to lead our combination career/call Fire Department operating with 6 full-time FF/Medics and 30 call/vol members with per diem medics and EMTs to fill a two-person rotation, 24/7. The Fire…
Death of Fire Chief Edward J. Murphy, Ret. Newton Fire Department
FCAM Executive Board and Members extend sympathies to Chief Murphy’s family and the Newton Fire Department. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/edward-murphy-obituary?id=60266929 Chief Greg Gentile regrets to announce the death of retired Chief of Department CHIEF EDWARD J. MURPHY. December 9, 2025…
New England Wildfire Preparedness Webinar January 15, 2026 1:00-2:30 PM
Join National Grid’s Emergency Planning & Critical Infrastructure Risk Management (EP & CIRM) team for a comprehensive webinar on wildfire preparedness, response coordination, and utility safety actions across the Northeast. This session will outline our Wildfire Plan, collaboration mechanisms with public safety partners, and lessons learned from recent…
Town of North Hampton, New Hampshire seeks Fire Chief Applicants. Cover letter and Resume due by January 12, 2026
FIRE CHIEF Town of North Hampton, New Hampshire The Town of North Hampton, NH (pop 4,500), is seeking a progressive leader to be its next Fire Chief. North Hampton, located along the beautiful New Hampshire Seacoast, includes North Hampton State Beach, approximately two (2) miles…
Fire Chief Laurent R. McDonald walk out celebration, December 30, 2025
After 45 years in the fire service and putting the needs of others first Chief McDonald has decided it is time to retire and put his family first. The Oxford Fire & Emergency Services hope you can join them in celebrating Chief McDonalds last shift…
Savvik Buying Group Updates – Association Partners
Dear Association Partners, We want to ensure you are kept fully informed of the latest updates from Savvik. Providing you with current vendor and membership information is essential, as it enables you to share accurate and timely details with your association members. Below I’ve included new website…
Holiday Party December 17th, Noon, with Lunch Buffet at 1 pm. Event is business casual. Please RSVP by December 9.
Renaissance Boston, Patriot Place Hotel. 28 Patriot Place, Foxboro, MA RSVP with the link below by December 13th! RSVP
Please share the IAFC Company Officers Section membership information with your department members
Deputy Chief Brian Morrison from West Barnstable Fire Department, Chair of the Company Officer Section of the IAFC would like to share information about the IAFC and Company Officers Section https://www.iafc.org/membership