Robbins Lumber Fire Updates, May 2026
Please visit this page for official updates on the May 15, 2026 incident at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont.
New England Association of Fire Chiefs SAFER Grant
The primary goal of this SAFER grant program is to increase the staffing levels for Volunteer/Combination Fire Departments across the six New England States.
Summer Membership Meeting
Join us for our Summer Membership Meeting and Road Rally on June 17 in Hermon, with the support of Allegiance Fire & Rescue.
Maine Forest Service Wildfire Training Academy – June 19-21, 2026
The Maine Forest Service offers wildland fire training to firefighters and fire departments in Maine to improve safety and efficiency during wildfire response.
PFAS Inventory and Disposal Survey
Maine Office of the State Fire Marshal (FMO) survey to identify and inventory all aqueous film-forming foam concentrate (AFFF) that contains PFAS, stored in amounts of 5 gallons or more.
LD 1375 White Paper
Maine Fire Chiefs’ Association is providing the following white paper, developed by the Codes Committee, to address the LD 1375 Working Groups perceived regulatory barriers to housing construction.
Save the Date 2027 Professional Development Conference!
March 24-26, 2027 at Sunday River
Fire Chief of the Year Nominations
This program recognizes outstanding service by a Maine fire chief to their department and community, and to the Maine Fire Chiefs’ Association.
Maine Firefighter Census Survey
We encourage all Maine fire departments to complete this survey to understand today’s challenges and plan for future sustainability.
4th Annual Maine Junior Firefighters Muster
Planning is already underway for next year! You can help.