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EMPLOYMENT

The City of North Battleford is accepting applications for the position of Fire Chief.  Click here for details.

The City of Moose Jaw's Fire Chief is retiring and the city is seeking a highly motivated strategic thinking professional to replace him.  Click here for details.

Beaver Emergency Services Commission, headquartered in Viking AB, invites applications for the position of Regional Fire Chief / Director of Emergency Management.  Click here for details.

The City of Regina has an opening for an Assistant Fire Chief, Operations.  Click here for details.

FOR SALE

The Wadena Fire Department has a 1986 Ford F350 1-ton rescue van for sale.  Pictures are available upon request.  Contact Harold Narfason: (306) 338-3794 or narfason@gmail.com for information.


Town of Leroy has a 1996 Ford Econoline E350 SD ambulance for sale. Email Fire Chief Paul Cockell for more information:   paulandinga@sasktel.net.


Strasbourg & RM 220 Fire Dept. has for sale:  2500 imperial gallon, self-supporting foam collar port-a-tank with two 3" NPT outlets. Tank is in good condition and is made by Fireflex. For more information contact: 
 
Chief Ron Griffin
(H) 306-725-3485
r.b.griffin@sasktel.net


The City of Humboldt  has one (1) fire truck for sale.  Click here for details.  Click here to view the 1987 Ford Fort Garry Fire Truck.


All SAFC members can advertise items For Sale for FREE.  Contact Executive Director, Peggy Antonichuk, for details.

WANTED

Field Fire & Rescue is looking to replace the vehicle that is currently used to respond to highway rescue related incidents. 
Click here for details.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

SaskPower recently developed an electrical safety video in partnership with the Canadian Electricity Association and other utilities across Canada.

It describes common scenarios first responders may come across when responding to incidents involving electricity.

Click here to view the video.

ANNUAL REPORTS

Click the year to view the reports with the financial reports removed.

2006     2007     2008

2009    2010      2011

2012 

Announcements

 THE 2014 ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW 

will be in Saskatoon, April 3 - 5, 2014

Information will be posted here as it becomes available.

The host hotel is the Saskatoon Inn.


FIRE INVESTIGATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR

Investigative Interviewing Techniques Training Program

2 days:  September 26 & 27, 2013
Saskatoon, SK

Click here for registration information.


 FIRE INVESTIGATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR

Clandestine Lab Investigations

June 5 - 7, 2013
Manitou Beach, SK

Click here for information. 

Click here to register.


 FIRE FIGHTERS WITHOUT BORDERS CANADA 

Who Are We?: A dedicated group of firefighters and civilians who work to offer a “hand up” to our brother and sister firefighters in less developed countries. All FWB Canada members volunteer their time and energy to collect equipment, educate others about our organization and deliver training when deployed in country.

Click here for more details about us and how to donate.


'STARS' IN SASKATCHEWAN 

After celebrating 25-years of service to patients in Alberta and eastern British Columbia, STARS is moving into a new era and began providing helicopter air ambulance services in Saskatchewan in 2012. 

Click here to view the STARS lottery home page and to order tickets.


SASKATCHEWAN FIRE SERVICE STATISTICS

http://www.cpsp.gov.sk.ca/OFC-Publications


2012 PPSTN NEWSLETTER 

The 2012 Provincial Public Safety Telecommunications Network (PPSTN) newsletter
is now available.  
Click here to download.


 NATIONAL BUILDING CODE

 Adoption of the 2010 National Building Code (NBC) and the 2010 National Fire Code (NFC) is scheduled for September 1, 2010. The 2010 editions of the NBC and NFC will replace all earlier editions.


2013 SGI FIRE SUPPRESSION POLICY
AND VEHICLE EXTRICATION RATES


Effective January 1, 2013 the hourly rate for a productive call is $839
and the hourly rate for a non-productive call is $503.

The increase is based on the Saskatchewan Consumer Price Index of 1.6% for 2012.

Click here for policy. 
Click here for claim form.


 CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS 

The Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) is an in-dependent, non-profit organization with a voluntary membership. Founded in 1909, CAFC was incorporated in 1965 under the Canadian Corporations Act with its head office in Ottawa, Canada.

The CAFC is the national public service association dedicated to reducing the loss of life and property from fire, and advancing the science and technology of the Fire and Emergency Service in Canada.

The Saskatchewan Association of Fire Chiefs (SAFC) supports
the initiatives of the CAFC.


SAFC 10 REGIONAL MAPS
 
To view the maps of the 10 fire service districts in Saskatchewan, click here
 

 

 

 

 

 

 


SAFC MISSION AND
PURPOSE

The mission of the Saskatchewan Association of Fire Chiefs shall be to provide chief officers with representation, information, education and services to further develop their capabilities to serve their communities.

 The purpose of this organization is to further the professional advancement of the fire service to ensure and maintain greater protection of life, property and environment from fire, natural and man-made disaster or other sudden emergencies.

MEDAL MOUNTING

For Medal Mounting contact:

Keith Inches
3208 Essex Crescent
Regina SK S4V 2S8
Phone:  (306) 586-8198

Medal Mounting Canada
Candyce Marcoux
637 Kellough Road
Saskatoon SKS7N 3N4
Phone:  (306) 251-0569
www.medalmounting.ca/index.html

WEATHER


MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY CANADA

January 2013 newsletter.  Click here.

HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION

Click here to view Environment Canada’s factsheet regarding the upcoming prohibition on PFOS in AFFF fire fighting foams. 
 
What Every Firefighter Should Know.

Fire fighters are at risk of asbestos exposure because of its frequent use in older structures and its ability to linger in the air even after a fire has been extinguished. Click here for more information.