January 8th, 2022 – June 11th, 2022 The York County Chiefs Association is pleased to announce its 2022 Firefighter I & II Academy, using the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) Essentials of Firefighting, 7th Edition curriculum. This program meets or exceeds the requirements of NFPA 1001; Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications, 2013 edition. The […]
Save the Date – Hybrid Fire Officer I & II Course
SAVE THE DATE! HYBRID FIRE OFFICER I&II COURSE York County Fire Chiefs & Presumpscot River Fire Valley Academy have partnered to offer a Hybrid Pro-Board Fire Officer I&II Course this winter. Full course schedule, syllabus, application, will be available in the coming month(s). FIRST CLASS: DECEMBER 9, 2021 DAY OF WEEK: THURSDAY’S LOCATION: GORHAM FIRE Complete […]
YCCA Position Regarding Mandatory COVID Vaccinations
TO: Department of Health and Human Services Maine Emergency Medical Services Maine Emergency Medical Services Board Maine Fire Chiefs’ Association Governor Janet Mills FR: York County Chiefs’ Association (YCCA) RE: YCCA Position Regarding Mandatory COVID Vaccinations The York County Chiefs’ Association (YCCA) represents Fire and Emergency Medical Services in York County. YCCA has built lasting […]
28 Maine Firefighters Complete Hazardous Materials Training Course in York County
The York County Chiefs’ Association shares the recent completion of a Hazardous Materials Response Technician Course by firefighters representing five Maine counties. The course was sponsored by the York County Fire-EMS Office, a division of York County Emergency Management, in cooperation with York County Community College in Wells, which hosted training. Students learned basic chemistry, […]
York County Chiefs Association Shares Success of Firefighter Training
ALFRED — The York County Chiefs Association is proud to report the success of a five-month training in basic and advanced firefighting skills that will prepare graduates for modern fire service. Twenty students completed the training in Firefighter 1 & 2 skills, which was held from Jan. 11 to May 25 both in Biddeford and […]