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September 18 Monthly Membership Meeting will take place at the Doubletree Hotel, 5400 Computer Drive Westborough, MA, beginning at 0900 hours, breakfast buffet at 0830 hours. September 18, 2024: 0830 hrs Breakfast, 0900 hrs FCAM Meeting 1000 hrs-1430 hrs FirstNet Community Collaboration Forum “Bringing Public…

The FCAM Executive Board extends its sympathy to Fire Chief Timothy Bailey Jr., of Norwood Fire Department on the passing of his father. The wake is scheduled for:Thursday, August 29, 20244 PM – 7 PMJames H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home48 Common St, Walpole, MA…

Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has ordered that the United States of America flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag be lowered to half-staff at all state buildings from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, August 24, 2024, the date of interment, in…

FCAM would like to send their condolences to Chief Jack Parow Ret. and the Parow family as the mourn the loss of their mother. Please keep Jack and his family in your thoughts and prayers. Please see details below. Helen E. (Costello) Parow – 102, of…

It is with profound sadness that I inform you of the passing of Chief Patterson’s father. Please find the details below. I kindly ask that you keep the Patterson family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Richard E. Patterson, Sr. Retired Verizon Technician …

Groton Fire Department Fire ~ EMS ~ Rescue“Together We Serve the Community”45 Farmers RowMailing Address:  173 Main StreetGroton, Massachusetts 01450Tel: (978) 448-6333Fax: (978) 448-1116 The Town of Groton Fire Department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Career Deputy Fire Chief. Qualified candidates shall…

The Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards is hosting a free webinar on Wednesday August 7th at 10am. Date:        Wednesday August 7, 2024 Time:        10:00 am to 10:30 am Topic:        DLS Safety Inspections: Safety Management Tips Link:          https://eolwdma.webex.com/eolwdma/j.php?MTID=m4e400731961798128b83b588a2eb43ab Webinar #: 2337 526 2037  Password: DLSSafety2024 (35772338 from…

The Chief Chaplain regrets to announce the death of Gardner Fire Department Chaplain The Reverend David Cote. Reverend Cote has served as the Chaplain for the Gardner Fire Department for over 30 years. Arrangements will be posted at a later date. The Fire Chief’s Association extends…

The Halifax Fire Department is accepting applications for multiple Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic positions. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, valid Massachusetts driver’s license, Massachusetts paramedic certification, and Pro-Board-certified Firefighter Level II. How to apply: Email a letter of intent and resume to Mike.Witham@halifax-ma.org. Applications will…

During the FCAM June 26 general membership meeting hosted by Anna Maria College on the Paxton Campus. Adjunct Professor Chief Jack Parow Ret. was recognized for 27 years of “Leadership and Service” in the Fire Science program. Chief Parow received an award from College President…

On May 22, 2024, FCAM hosted its annual membership meeting and recognized outgoing President Chief Peter Burke Jr who served in 2023-2024, and was sworn in as the Immediate Past President. Burke who serves as the Fire Chief of Hyannis Fire Department, did an excellent…

100 Massachusetts fire Chiefs visit Capital Hill on April 28, 2024 during the annual Congressional Fire Service Caucus Symposium and their annual Legislative breakfast with MA Delegation. Govermental Affairs Director Chief Bill Scoble Ret. Arrange the breakfast for the Fire Chief and the MA Congressional…