West Barnstable Fire - 3rd Annual Lobster Festival

Saturday September 11, 2010, from 4pm to 6:30pm at the West Barnstable Fire Headquarters. Click here for more information.

Howard Cross and the 21st Century Leader

Presented the Fire Chiefs Association of Plymouth County

Charlemont Fire Department Awarded Fire Company of the Month for June 2010

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FIRE/EMS Stand Down: Priority Survival Notification: Confined Space and Technical Rescue

Fairfax, VA, June, 2010, The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) through their Safety, Health and Survival Section are urging all fire chiefs and officers to immediately issue a stand down in their departments due to two separate, but similar confined space rescue incidents that nearly took the lives of several firefighters. During a stand down, personnel are directed to postpone non-emergency tasks to focus on critical safety training. Read More...

FY 2011 DHS House Appropriations Bill Would Fund AFG, SAFER, and USFA at Level Requested by NVFC

On June 24, the House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee marked-up legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in FY 2011, including the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program, the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program, and the United States Fire Administration (USFA). Read More...

Working Fire Training

“Working Fire Training” (WFT) videos and training DVDs are now available to the MCVFA membership and member department.  Read More...

Box 5 Association 2nd Annual Golf Tournament - October 2, 2010

The Box 5 Association is planning their second annual charity golf tournament scheduled for October 2, 2010 at the Bay Pointe Country Club with a 1pm shotgun start.   Read More...

NVFC Releases National Fire Service Resource Guide

The NVFC has released the National Fire Service Resource Guide. This one-stop reference source provides fire and EMS departments with quick information regarding topics of importance to the fire and emergency services.  Read More...

Turn Your Vacations into Donations with MCVFATravel.com

Do you currently book travel at websites like Priceline, Cheaptickets, or Travelocity? The Massachusetts Call/Volunteer Firefighters Association is proud to announce another easy way to contribute - MCVFATravel.com. By booking your travel through the site, 40% of the royalties will be donated to the Massachusetts Call/Volunteer Firefighters Association. Read more...