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President Patrick Purcell and the Executive Board thank Chief (Ret.) Thomas E. Garrity, Devens Fire Department, for 26 years of service on the Massachusetts Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Chief Garrity was an original Board member representing FCAM and served as Treasurer. He has now resigned from…

LaVigne Lecture – April 15th, Flyer All are welcome to attend the 2026 LaVigne Lecture Series event on April 15th at 5:00 pm in Foundress Hall. The Lecture Series is made possible through the generosity of the late Edith Mooney LaVigne, a beloved Anna Maria…

Good Morning, I’m reaching out to provide an update and to share important information regarding a tragic training incident involving Chelmsford Firefighter Nick Spinale.Firefighter Spinale, age 28, has proudly served the Chelmsford Fire Department for the past two and a half years and has quickly…

The rescheduled O-305 class is May 13-17, 2026. 0800-1600 daily at Plymouth EOC, 2209 State Rd. Plymouth. Block rooms at the Hilton Garden Inn have been held for anyone interested. Interested Chiefs/Deputies need to re- apply by April 21st. Notification will be sent via email…

Auburn Elks Meeting April 15, 20269:00 am – 2:00 pmAuburn Elk’s Signup First Responder Indoor Tracking Summit April 15th, 202612:00 pm – 4:00 pmAuburn Elks, Lodge #2118 Signup

VCOS, November 12th – 15th – Clearwater, FL NVFC R&R Training Summit, June 26th – 27th – Arlington, VA

Thank you to all FCAM members who signed up to become 100 Club Members over the past two months, over 110 members joined and are supporting the great work that The Hundred Club does. Congrats to the winner of the Celtics Tickets. The winner is…

The Towns of Charlemont and Rowe, Massachusetts with a combined population of 1,600 are seeking the first full-time, shared Fire Chief as the Towns endeavor to create a new fire district. Charlemont and Rowe are scenic, rural communities in Franklin County, Northwestern Massachusetts, located along…

Tomorrow the House Energy and Commerce Committee is considering the First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7386), legislation to preserve the federal FirstNet Authority. Your representative serves on the committee and we ask you to request that your Representative vote for the amendment in…

https://www.saundersdwyer.com/obituaries/ronald-scott Fire Chiefs Walk-thru will be held Sunday, March 29, 2026 Time at 1:00 PM, Saunders Dwyer Funeral Home, Mattapoisett, MA Fire Chiefs are requested to assemble at 12:50 PM across the street in the Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot. Class A requested  Chief Ronald E.…

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FCAM Officers and members extend sympathies to Chief Scott’s family and the Mattapoisett Fire Department, please keep them in your thoughts and prayers. It is with great sadness and regret that the Mattapoisett Fire Department announces the passing of Retired Fire Chief Ronald Scott. Chief…

The Town of Northborough, Massachusetts, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking fire service leader to serve as its next Fire Chief. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a progressive, high-performing department that provides fire, EMS, and rescue services to a community of approximately 16,000…

Chiefs, a button leading to a request form has been added on the members dashboard called “Baby Safe Haven Sign Request” Please use this for requesting you signage.

Daniel Charles Feeney, 75, of West Tisbury, passed away peacefully at home on March 10, 2026. Born on May 8, 1950, in Boston, Dan was the son of Charles and Jeanne Feeney and was raised in Sharon, MA. After high school, he came to the…