Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs

The official Twitter account of the Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs. MAFC has been serving Missouri's Fire Service since 1959

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Boone County Fire Protection District on the passing of retired Fire Chief William “Bill” Westhoff. Chief Westhoff was a MOCHIEFS Lifetime Achievement Award recipient in 2018.

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Boeing Fire Department on the line of duty death of Fire Fighter James J.T. Boothman.

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the University City Fire Department on the passing of Retired Assistant Chief Dave Crimson.  Chief Crimson served the citizens of St. Louis County for over 31 years.

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Perryville Fire Department on the passing of Assistant Chief William Jones.  Chief Jones served the citizens of Perry County for over 37 years with the both the fire and police departments.

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Dadeville Fire Protection District on the sudden passing of Assistant Chief Charles Toler. Assistant Chief Toler served the citizens of Dade County for 15 years.

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs congratulates Battalion Chief Roy Lane, Poplar Bluff Fire Department, on his retirement after 21 years of service to the citizens of Butler County.  Thank you for your service and best of luck on your future endeavors!

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Little Dixie Fire Protection District on the passing of Retired Assistant Chief Edward L. Hoover.  Chief Hoover served the citizens of Audrain County for over 26 years.

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Today marks the 42nd anniversary of the Hyatt Regency skywalk collapse in Kansas City, claiming the lives of 114 and injuring over 200. Visit our Facebook page to learn more about this tragic MIssouri fire service incident.

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Brentwood Fire Department on the passing of Retired Chief Bob Niemeyer. Chief Niemeyer served the citizens of St. Louis County for over 50 years.

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The MO Critical Illness Pool is bringing a FREE Summit to your areas in early August (including a FREE meal). Please click the following link for more information and to register!

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Fenton Fire Protection District on the passing of Retired Deputy Chief Keith Weffelmeyer. Deputy Chief Weffelmeyer served the citizens of St. Louis County for over 35 years.

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With the current drought conditions coupled with the upcoming July 4th fireworks, many jurisdictions are considering the implementation of local burn ban ordinances. Please see the information below if your agency leadership is considering a ban.

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs congratulates Assistant Chief Ralph Loar III, Grandview Fire Department, on his retirement after 37 years of service to the citizens of Jackson County.  Thank you for your service and best of luck on your future endeavors!

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs congratulates Chief Phil Rickabaugh, Maryville Fire Department, on his retirement after 38 years of service to the citizens of Nodaway County.  Thank you for your service and best of luck on your future endeavors!

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs congratulates Chief Charles Jones, Caruthersville Fire Department, on his retirement after 53 years of service to the citizens of Pemiscot County.  Thank you for your service and best of luck on your future endeavors!

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs congratulates Columbia Fire Department Assistant Chief Jeffrey Strawn on his retirement after 23 years of service to the citizens of Boone County. Good luck on your future endeavors!

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The Missouri Association of Fire Chiefs extends its condolences to the Fort Leonard Wood Fire Department on the passing of Retired Fire Chief Lloyd Fox. Chief Fox served the citizens of Pulaski County and Department of Defense Fire Service for over 26 years.