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WFCA Quarterly Newsletter
2022 | Q2 It has been an exciting quarter at the Western Fire Chiefs Association, including the recent activity of two WFCA members taking on…
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The Western Fire Chiefs Association Introduces Its Wildland Fire Map to Communities and News Sources, Protecting Lives and Land
As the country prepares for a summer of excessive heat and drought, the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA) introduces its Fire Map to provide near real-time information about active wildfires.
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FirstNet Incident Support for COMLs
Communications, FirstNet and AT&T Interoperable communications are an essential element of any emergency response activity; responders need to communicate with dispatch, members of their team, command or on-scene staff, and personnel from different disciplines, agencies, and jurisdictions. Jurisdictions generally make…
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WFCA Economic Update
Western Fire Chiefs Association Economic Update Presented by Anirban Basu Dr. Basu has been called an economist with a personality, or alternatively, one with a sense of humor. He has twice been recognized as one of Maryland’s 50 most influential…
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Quarterly Newsletter: 2022 | Q1
A Busy Start to 2022 The WFCA Board is proud to announce the endorsement of Josh Waldo for IAFC 2nd VP. Chief Waldo is WFCA’s…
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Quarterly Newsletter: 2021 | Q4
WFCA wrapped up 2021 with the Annual Presidents’ Forum in beautiful Arizona. The conference was well attended and we enjoyed being able to network with…