2 6 CONFERENCE MID-WINTER
FEBRUARY 10-12
Alabama Fire Service
Alabama Fire Service
Professional Development Conference
Professional Development Conference
Presented by the
Alabama Association of Fire Chiefs and the Alabama Fire College
Presented by the Alabama Association of Fire Chiefs and the Alabama Fire College www.alabamafirecollege.org/conference
ATTENDEE INFORMATION
We’re excited to share details for the 2026 Alabama Fire Service Professional Development Conference (also known as the “Mid-Winter Chiefs Conference”) hosted by the Alabama Fire College and the Alabama Fire Chiefs Association. This conference is designed to assist the chief officer with the ever-growing responsibilities of modern fire department management Each year new topics are brought to the forefront through guest speakers and discussions to bring attendees up-to-date on current issues and technology involving the fire service
The Hyatt Regency Birmingham will host more than 300 attendees for this two-day educational event and vendor expo. The vendor expo runs concurrently with the conference on February 10-11, with dedicated interaction times scheduled each day
The conference attendance cost is $250, and you can quickly register online through the Dashboard at: https://app.alabamafirecollege.org/?cid=169219. Your registration fee covers both days of the conference including breakfast, lunch, and break refreshments on Tuesday & Wednesday. Questions about registering for the conference can be directed to our Registration division at registration@alabamafirecollege org or by calling 1(800)241-2467
Host hotel: Hyatt Regency Birmingham (located in Hoover, attached to the Riverchase Galleria) Book your stay! We encourage you to register early, as hotel rooms sell out fast The special rate for conference attendees ends January 26.
ISO: Public Protection Classifications class:
This FREE course is intended for individuals to that would like to learn how to lower the Public Protections Classifications (PPC) score for their community The course will teach the calculations necessary to be able to predict PPC based on many factors The course will cover preparation for a field visit, what documentation is needed, and ways to earn full points. This class will be presented on Monday, February 9 from 9am to 3:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel. Registration for the ISO training is separate from conference registration. To register for this free training class, visit: https://app alabamafirecollege org/?cid=169221 You can attend the ISO training without attending the conference.
