#01·Dec 30
Chief Whalen Recognized for Outstanding Service
Coral Springs Fire Chief John Whalen honored at the monthly FCABC meeting.
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The Fire Chiefs' Association of Broward County is composed of Chief Fire Officers from 29 municipalities, Broward County, and representatives of Broward's Trauma Agency, the American Red Cross, the Division of Forestry, and Broward County Emergency Management.
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#02·Dec 24
Executive Fire Officer of the Year
Tamarac Fire Chief Percy Sayles received the FFCA Executive Fire Officer of the Year Award.
#03·Dec 17
New Mutual Aid Protocols Released
Updated coordination protocols for cross-jurisdiction wildfire response are now available.
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Recognition
Aug 5, 2024
Fire Chief Whalen Recognized for Outstanding Service
Ft. Lauderdale Deputy Fire Chief Chantel Botting honors Coral Springs Fire Chief John Whalen at the monthly FCABC meeting.
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Aug 21, 2024
Upcoming Events: S&H Conference 2024
The Florida Fire Chiefs' Association Safety & Health Conference dates and registration information.
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Award
Jul 12, 2024
Executive Fire Officer of the Year Award
Tamarac Fire Chief Percy Sayles received the Executive Fire Officer of the Year Award from the FFCA.
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