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FCAM extends sympathies to the Murphy Family, please keep them in your thoughts and prayers. Michael W. Murphy age 69 of Rockland died early morning July 24th, 2026 at Beth Israel Deaconess hospital, in Boston surrounded by his loved ones after a short illness. He…

The Greenfield Fire Department invites all who can attend to honor Captain John D. Whitney. The following respects will be paid by a showing of support outside the services, preceded by a department procession to the church. Funeral:Sunday, August 2nd 1400 hrs Second Congregational Church 16 Court Square Greenfield,…

Save The Date! Please join us for our annual customer appreciation day and open house!Check out our product lines, say hello to our vendors and enjoy a BBQ lunch on us! Friday – September 18th, 2026 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 2 Vaillancourt DriveNorth Attleboro…

LAST ALARM Captain John D. Whitney Line of Duty – Occupational Cancer FCAM Extends sympathies to Captain Whitney’s family and the Greenfield Fire Department It is with profound sadness that I regret to announce the line-of-duty death of retired Captain John D. Whitney following his…

Child Passenger Safety Education & Assistance Program Deadline: August 31 or when funds are depleted, whichever comes first The Office of Grants and Research (OGR) is committed to improving the safety of all road users, including child passengers who are especially vulnerable in the event…

Register for this FREE webinar! From Funding to Impact: EMS, Technology, and the Rural Health Transformation Program  The Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to strengthen care delivery across rural America. With $50 billion in federal funding dedicated to improving access, modernizing…

POSITION: Assistant Fire ChiefCOMPENSATION: Salary range is $112,715 – $146,578. Starting salary will depend on qualifications.DESCRIPTION: The Town of Derry, NH (Pop. Approx. 34,000) is seeking highly qualifiedcandidates for the position of Assistant Fire Chief. Under direction of the FireChief, the Assistant Fire Chief is…

Foursomes and sponsor opportunities remain available for the JGPR “Golfing Fore Good” golf tournament, with 100% of the proceeds going to support The 100 Club of Massachusetts. JGPR is asking for your support for 100 Club and for chiefs to forward the information along to…

FCAM Officers and members extend sympathies to Deputy Chief Roy’s family and the Fitchburg Fire Department. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers. It is with a heavy heart that the Chief of the Department announces the passing of active-duty Deputy Chief Patrick James…

Springfield Fire Commissioner Bernard (B.J.) Calvi is retiring after 34 years of service. A celebration will be held on July 24.

The Massachusetts State Plan (WSHP) offers a monthly webinar for employers to prevent workplace injury and illness. The webinars are intended to assist directors, superintendents, and other management implement safety management systems at the workplace. Pre-registration is not required. DLS Safety Training Webinar invite July…

Title: Fire ChiefDepartment: Newburyport Fire DepartmentLocation: 0 Greenleaf Street, Newburyport, MassachusettsSalary: $155,000 +/- Dependent on Qualifications This posting is not meant to be inclusive of all job duties or qualification requirements. For a full job descriptionplease visit: https://www.cityofnewburyport.com/Jobs Strict adherence to the application requirements and…

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The New England Association of Fire Chiefs (NEAFC) was awarded a $3.3M Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant through the Department of Homeland Security to recruit and retain Volunteer Firefighters in the following six states:Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and…

The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) urges all members to take immediate action regarding H.R. 6644, the Housing for the 21st Century Act, currently under consideration in the U.S. Senate. As written, the House-passed bill includes provisions that would promote single-stair residential buildings up…