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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…

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…

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…

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…