Revamping the Fire Fleet with Leasing
Hear how fire departments facing fleet challenges are revamping the script with fire fleet leasing on Western Fire Chiefs Association’s Fire Headlines Podcast.
Most Destructive Wildfires in California History
Explore the details of the top 10 most destructive wildfires in California’s history and how they compare to the Palisades Fire with this list from the WFCA.
WFCA Quarterly Newsletter 2024 | Q3
Learn more about what the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA) and its partners worked on during Q3 2024 in this edition of the WFCA Quarterly Newsletter. President’s Message Dear WFCA Members, We’re excited to share that it’s been another successful quarter for the Western Fire Chiefs Association! From strong representation at Fire Rescue International—where our …
Fostering Empathy in First Responders
Discover how empathy enhances first responder training from life-like mannequins to emotional resilience on this week’s WFCA’s Fire Headlines Podcast episode.
Fire Department Preplan Template
Download Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA)’s fire department preplan template which outlines facility layouts, emergency response strategies and more.
Camaraderie in the Fire Service
Learn how to improve and foster camaraderie in your fire department through this week’s discussion with Dr. Andrew Holter on WFCA’s Fire Headlines Podcast.
Fire Restriction Stages Explained
Learn about the different fire restriction stages including stage 1 fire restrictions. Also learn about burn bans and how to stay compliant in your local area.
Strategies to Secure and Effectively Prioritize CWDG Funds in 2025 Webinar
View webinar hosted by Western Fire Chiefs Association and Vibrant Planet focused on strategies for securing Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) funds in 2025.
Forging Healing for First Responders
Forging healing for first responders? Chief Kehmna and Samantha explore blacksmithing in this week’s Western Fire Chiefs Association’s Fire Headlines Podcast episode.
Fire Tetrahedron Explained – 4 Elements of Fire
Learn about the 4 elements of fire in the fire tetrahedron and how the fire tetrahedron evolved from the fire triangle from the Western Fire Chiefs Association.