The New England Division of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) represents fire and emergency service leaders across Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
The division provides a regional network where fire chiefs, officers, emergency service managers, and other fire and EMS professionals can connect, collaborate, and strengthen leadership throughout New England.
Supporting Fire and Emergency Service Leaders
The New England Division supports its members by:
- Building Connections: Bringing fire and EMS leaders together to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices.
- Developing Leaders: Supporting professional development, training, and educational opportunities for current and emerging leaders.
- Encouraging Collaboration: Creating opportunities for departments and leaders across the six New England states to address shared challenges.
- Connecting Members to IAFC: Linking regional fire and emergency service professionals with the resources, programs, and broader network of the IAFC.
- Providing Regional Opportunities: Working alongside the New England Association of Fire Chiefs to support conferences, training, education, and networking opportunities.
Through regional collaboration and professional development, the New England Division helps fire and emergency service leaders strengthen their departments and better serve their communities.