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New England Association of Fire Chiefs

Division of the IAFC

Welcome to our community of New England Fire Chiefs, where we work together to elevate standards, share expertise, and support our members in leading our departments. 

One-Day Health and Wellness Symposium March 18, 2025
Devens, Massachusetts. Details coming soon!

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The New England Association of Fire Chiefs (NEAFC)  is seeking proposals until Noon on December 10, 2024 for individuals/companies to develop, write and submit a grant application for the FEMA SAFER grant and to manage the grant if it is awarded.

Our Vision

To connect, develop, and empower fire chiefs and company officers throughout New England with resources to serve our communities and departments with integrity and innovation.

Officers

President

Chief Kenneth Jones

Meredith, NH

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1st  Vice President

Chief Peter Starkel

Hebron, CT

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2nd Vice President

Chief Thomas Higgins

Orono, ME

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Secretary/Treasurer

Chief Robert Gowans, Ret.

Montpelier, VT

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International Director

Chief Keith Stark

Weymouth, MA

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IAFC 2nd Vice President

Chief Steve Locke

South Burlington, VT

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Past President

Chief Robert Bradley Jr.

Manville, RI

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Thank you to our 2024 Five & Four Bugle Sponsors
 

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Directors

Massachusetts

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Chief Peter Burke Jr.
Hyannis, MA

Connecticut 

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Chief Kevin Cooney
S. Windsor, CT

Maine

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Chief Paul Smeltzer

Waldoboro, ME

Vermont

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Chief Kevin McAllister

Windsor, VT

Rhode Island

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Chief Michael DeMello

Bristol, RI

New Hampshire

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Chief Shawn Murray

Goffstown, NH

Appointees

Sergeant at Arms

Chief Darrell White

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Chaplain

Deacon Dick Martino

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Asst. Sgt. at Arms

Chief Donald Hall

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Chaplain

Reverend Gary Blume

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