Colorado State Fire Chiefs
2019 Colorado Critical Issues Briefings – Register Now
The first Critical Issues Briefing will kickoff on Wednesday, February 13 at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, CO. Are you on the list? See Who’s Coming
Topics will include:
CSFC Success! Approval of Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT) = More Revenue to the Fire Service
Gallagher 2019: Another Swing at the Ball or Another Strike Out?
Mutual Aid Moves Forward for 2019 Summer Fire Season
Hazardous Materials Routing Changes Challenge Fire Service Capabilities
Can the Service Life of SCBA Bottles be Extended an Additional 15 Years?
UAV’s & UAS’s in Colorado’s Fire Service: Toys or Treasures?
Is FirstNet in Colorado Making Progress?
What’s Coming for the Colorado Fire Service?
Check out the complete Agenda.
Save the date for future Colorado Critical Issues Briefings:
- April 17, 2019 (Colorado Springs)
- June 25, 2019 (Grand Junction)
2019 Colorado Fire Service Events
If you are planning fire service events, please email the event information to Michelle Biersner at michelle@cofirechiefs.org to be included on the website calendar of events.
Save the Date!
As you set your professional development goals for 2019, let us be part of your plan for success.
Fire Leadership Challenge is designed to help firefighters, company officers and chief officers get the training needed to excel and grow.
We’re currently finalizing the program sessions and speakers so check back soon. For now, mark your calendar for Oct. 22-25, 2019 in Keystone, CO.
About
The Colorado State Fire Chiefs provides leadership, education, and support to the Chief Officers of Colorado fire departments in order to promote the protection of life and property from fire, natural, and man-made disasters, and other sudden emergencies. Colorado State Fire Chiefs seeks primarily to further cooperation among Colorado’s fire and emergency services agencies; to provide fire and emergency services training and education to fire chiefs, officers, firefighters, and EMS personnel; and to promote life safety and public education in the areas of fire suppression, fire prevention, EMS, hazardous materials, emergency rescue, and all-hazards emergency management.
The CSFC is a Colorado nonprofit corporation and a registered federal 501(c)(3) organization.
Vision
The vision of the CSFC is to assist chief fire officers across the State of Colorado in their efforts to protect all of Colorado’s life and property from fire and other disasters. It is a dynamic organization, characterized by integrity, innovation, community focus, and proactive leadership. CSFC strives to build strategic alliances, mentor aspiring leaders, and advance the safety of all Colorado communities by supporting the professional development of the fire and emergency services industry through training and continuing education.
Community Action
Colorado State Fire Chiefs is committed to helping all of Colorado’s fire and emergency services providers support and serve their communities. Some of CSFC’s past and present projects include:
- Supporting public safety education events such as Annual West Metro Fire Rescue Family Fire Muster to help families learn about fire and life safety, and how to prepare for all types of emergencies
- Offering “classified” listings on the CSFC webpage to assist Colorado’s local fire and emergency service agencies to raise revenue and preserve taxpayer funds through the sale and purchase of used equipment and apparatus.
- Supporting the Colorado’s special district elected officials and administrators regarding successful fire and emergency services management, and to facilitate coordination and communication between various branches of local government.
Executive Board
The Board of Directors of the Colorado Fire Chiefs’ manages the routine affairs of the Association and acts on behalf of the Association when the general membership is unable to meet. The Board of Directors consists of the President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Regional Representatives, and Section Representatives (one representative for each of the sections created by the Constitution and Bylaws).
The CSFC is a Colorado nonprofit corporation and a registered federal 501(c)(3) organization.