Western Fire Chiefs Association

06/22/2026

📢 "The apparatus challenge is real- the WFCA has worked towards a solution”. 📢

Join WFCA CEO Mark Niemeyer and Hughes Fire Equipment, Inc CEO Mike Duyck for a discussion about the Western Fleet Resiliency Program, designed to reduce cost and improve build time!

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R7oFV4DrSgehraNoZvLtdg #/registration

06/16/2026

When the public seeks clarity during peak wildfire activity or cascading emergencies, the Fire service must be authoritative and accessible.

WFCA is hosting this webinar with our partner Intterra. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ljNJdSKwS5SlaxuM4mfRlA #/registration

06/13/2026

This National Posttraumatic Growth Day video explores a powerful id...

06/11/2026

We hope you join us for Regaining Control of Your Fleet with Hughes Fire Equipment, Inc

Unsustainable costs and build delays have caused challenges for many fire departments. The Western Fire Chiefs Association has been working with Hughes Fire Equipment to find a solution. Join this webinar to learn about the Western Fleet Resiliency Program, designed to reduce cost and improve build time.

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R7oFV4DrSgehraNoZvLtdg #/registration

06/10/2026

06/08/2026

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Fire Tech University | Webinar - Beyond Reporting: The Analytics Potential of NERIS

06/04/2026

While traditional interview questions still have value, many departments are rightfully rethinking how they evaluate candidates in order to identify those with the mindset, adaptability, emotional intelligence, and long-term potential needed for success in today’s fire service.

06/03/2026

We hope you join us!

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06/02/2026

Don't miss Fire Tech U's webinar featuring Craig Weinschenk, Director of Research at FSRI.

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05/30/2026

The US is facing a decline in the number of firefighters across career and volunteer fire departments, with a greater drop in rural areas. In some communities, the low number is reaching a crisis state. Retaining fire service employees is essential, both to protect people and to ensure firefighters are healthy and supported.