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Current News and
Special Announcements

CFFCA MEETING / PROGRAM

AGENCY ROUND TABLE BRIEFINGS
January 9th, 2020

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL!

The CFFCA's first business meeting / program of the new year, January 9th, 2020, was held at the Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs. This meeting served as an Agency Round Table Briefing for the membership. Each Agency Chief or their Represenative orally presented an update briefing on each of their organizations.

Eighteen [18] agencies provided a very informative update on their respective agencies to the 48 members in attendance.

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Thank you to the following agencies that participated:

Sanford FD
Kissimmee FD
Lake Mary FR
St. Cloud FR
Orlando FD
Clermont FD
Seminole County FD
Apopka FD
Ocoee FD
Winter Garden FR
Orange County FR
Forrestry Services
Maitland FR
Lake County FR
Eustis FD
Mount Dora FD
FFCA SERP
FSFMO FF Safety Section

Remaining meeting / program photos can be found on the GALLERY page.

CFFCA MEETING / PROGRAM

Corporate Partner Appreciation
December 19th, 2019

The CFFCA held its Annual Christmas Luncheon and Corporate Partner Appreciation on December 19th, 2019 at the Hilton Altamonte Springs with 53 in attendance.

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Each Corporate Partner was recognized by CFFCA President John Miller and presented with a custom CFFCA logo ceramic tile for their gracious support throughout the year.

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CFFCA MEETING / PROGRAM

"Ten Years From Now"
October 22nd, 2019

Simon T. Bailey - Presenter
Breakthrough Strategist

The CFFCA held its monthly business meeting and program at the Hilton - Altamonte Springs on November 14th, 2019 with 28 in attendance.

Simon T. Bailey was the presenter who provided a very inspirational message about "Ten Years From Now".

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CFFCA LEADERSHIP SEMINAR

"Maintaining Leadership Credibility"
October 22nd, 2019

Dr. Larry Ritcey - Presenter

The CFFCA held a 1-Day Leadership Seminar at the Hilton on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 with 47 officers in attendance and 21 agencies represented.

Thank you to our Seminar Co-Sponsors:

Tony Apfelbeck
Fisher Safety
CORE Construction Services
North American Fire Equipment Company

Please visit our Gallery for all seminar photos...

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CFFCA October 10th, 2019 Program

Annual 3rd Alarm Partners
SHOWCASE

On October 10th the CFFCA held its Annual 3rd Alarm Partner Showcase at the Hilton - Altamonte Springs with 13 Partners participating in the showcase with inside and outside displays. Over 80 attendees were present for this annual venue. View showcase photos on our Gallery Page.

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CFFCA 9-11 Memorial at the Hilton
Updated with the addition of the
Florida FF LODD art piece entitled:

"The Final Alarm"

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CFFCA September 12th, 2019 Program

Dr. Larry Ritcey
Leadership Consultant

The Four R's When You Screw Up

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CFFCA JULY 14TH PROGRAM
FFCA EDC BOCA RATON

The CFFCA luncheon for July was held at the FFCA Executive Development Conference venue site in Boca Raton with 54 registered and 48 attending. Speakers consited of Chief Miller [FFCA/CFFCA President], FFCA 1st Vice President Darrel Donatto, Julius Halas [Director State Fire Marshal's Office], and Chief John Fish [Florida Forestry Service].

A special presentation was made to the CFFCA by Chief Fish and Director Halas in recognition of CFFCA support and contribution to the Fallen FF Memorial at the State Capitol.

Special THANKS are also extended to the following Coporate Partners for graciously co-sponsoring the luncheon:

Bennett Fire Products Company, Inc.
Municipal Emergency Services
Municipal Equipment Company
REV RTC [Hall-Mark]
Valor First Responder Seating / Vista Brake Lock

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Go to GALLERY PAGE to view all photos

Florida Fallen FF Memorial Unveiling
State Capitol Building - Tallahassee
April 1st. 2019

FFCA/CFFCA President John Miller attended the Fallen FF Memorial Ceremony at the State Capitol where the newly dedicated Fallen FF Memorial was unveiled in the presence of hundreds of fire officials, dignataries, and surviving family members of the fallen.

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[Photo L to R: Ray Colburn - FFCA CEO, Chief John Miller - FFCA/CFFCA President, Chief Julie Downey - FFCA Fire Chief of the Year, and Chief Otto Drozd - 2nd Vice President IAFC.]

Please browse ALL PHOTOS on our Gallery Page...

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