Death of Chief Edward B. Reilly Jr. Ret. Newton Fire Department
The Officers and members of FCAM extends deepest sympathies to the family, friends, Chief Gentile and the entire Newton Fire Department, out thoughts and prayers are with you. Chief Edward Reilly of the Newton Fire Department Retired passed away on December 5, 2024. Newton Fire…
2025 Statewide Fire Lieutenant and Captain Exams
The examinations for Statewide Fire Lieutenant, and Captain are scheduled for April 12, 2025. For a copy of the reading list, please click below. 2025 Fire Lieutenant & Captain Reading Lists As departments request to participate in the 2025 examination, the Examination Information page on our website…
New Chiefs Legal Defense Fund Request Form
The Board of Directors has approved a new Legal Defense Fund Request Form that should be used going forward. The form is available on the website “Just for Chiefs” tab. Chiefs Legal Defense Fund Request FormDownload The form should be completed and sent to your…
Town of Northborough, MA hiring 8 SAFER funded Firefighter EMT-B and 1 Firefighter Paramedic
Base Salary $60,023 – &81,029*, *Includes EMT stipend, amount based on level of certification, currently in contract negotiations Comprehensive benefits package, 12 paid holidays, up to two-weeks annual vacation buy back/carry over, ample overtime and details opportunities, incentives for professional degrees/certifications, 40-mile residency Minimum requirements:…
Happy Thanksgiving
On behalf of the Executive Officers and the Board of Director we wish all FCAM members and their families a Happy Thanksgiving.
Middletown, Rhode Island hiring a Fire Chief
Middletown, Rhode Island, with a population of 17,000 is bordered to the south by Newport and tothe north by Portsmouth on Aquidneck Island. This coastal community is also a host community toNaval Station Newport and is approximately 20 miles southeast of Providence. The Town is…
FCAM to attend CFSI Dinner and hold Congressional Breakfast at Library of Congress- Chiefs encouraged to attend
With corrected Dates https://cfsi.org/annual-symposium-and-dinner/ FCAM will hold its annual Congressional breakfast at the Library of Congress on February 12, 2025 and will attend the CFSI Dinner on February 13, 2025. Chiefs are encouraged to attend and help support the efforts to work on getting congress…
FCAM to attend CFSI Dinner and hold Congressional Breakfast at Library of Congress- Chiefs encouraged to attend
https://cfsi.org/annual-symposium-and-dinner/ FCAM will hold its annual Congressional breakfast at the Library of Congress on February 12, 2025 and will attend the CFSI Dinner on February 13, 2025. Chiefs are encouraged to attend and help support the efforts to work on getting congress to fund the…
Lexipol offers free Webinar: 3 Leadership Strategies for Public Safety
Leadership in public safety is more critical than ever. In today’s complex, high-pressure environment, your ability to lead effectively could make all the difference for your team and the community you serve. How do you build resilient teams capable of thriving under stress? How do…
Passing of Major General Chester E. Gorski, MANG, father of Hampden Fire Chief Michael Gorski Ret., and Goshen Fire Chief Susan Labrie Ret.
The Officer and members of the Fire Chiefs Association of Ma extend our sympathies and prayers to Chief Gorski and Chief Labrie on the loss of their father. We thank you for your fathers service to our country. Friends and family are invited to gather…
The Department of Fire Services seeking applicants for the position of Director of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy
https://massanf.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=240008ZF The deadline to apply is December 20, 2024. MFA Director Job DescriptionDownload Retirement languageDownload
Town of Barre, MA hiring a Fire Chief/Emergency Manager
The Town of Barre Massachusetts population of approximately 5,530 residents is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Fire Chief/Emergency Management Director. Barre is a small community located 22 miles northwest of Worcester, MA. The Department covers a response area of 44.8 square miles…
Abbie McLaughlin, Daughter of Chief Michael McLaughlin Ret. Stow, dies suddenly.
Ret. Chief Michael McLaughlin’s, DFS Liaison to MCFC, daughter, Abbie McLaughlin, died suddenly on October 28, 2024. A service of Celebration of Life will be held on November 16th at 10am a the Cyprian Keyes Golf Course, 284 East Temple St., Boylston, MA. Uniform of…
Town of Brewster hiring Deputy Fire Chief
The Town of Brewster is seeking qualified applicants to serve as the next Deputy Fire Chief for the Brewster Fire Department. This position provides supervisory, administrative, and technical services assisting the Fire Chief in the overall management of the Town’s Fire Department. Brewster is a…
Latest Ma wildfire risk assessment and message from Chief Fire Warden Dave Celino
Good Morning, Please see the attached Massachusetts Weather and Fire Danger – Rapid Wildfire Risk Assessment product. Updated for 11/4/24. The Eastern Area Coordination Center- Decision Support Group has provided the attached Weather and Fire Danger – Rapid Wildfire Risk Assessment product for the current…