Texas Fire Chiefs Association
Our Mission
To elevate the Texas Fire Service by fostering leadership development and professional growth.
Our Vision
To empower current and future leaders, enhance organizational effectiveness and excellence through targeted education, support, and innovation.
2026 Annual Conference Call for Presentations
Communication, Collaboration, Cultivation
April 13-16, 2026 | Waco Convention Center, Waco, TX
You are invited to participate in the TFCA annual conference by submitting an abstract presentation for consideration by the TFCA planning committee. Sharing is at the heart of successful continuing education. Presenting at the TFCA annual conference provides you with an excellent opportunity to share your knowledge and network with other interested conference participants.
Each session will be 55 minutes: 45 minutes of prepared presentation, and 10 minutes for questions. You may present individually, or you may choose to arrange a group presentation.
Fire Chief Shawn Snider – Texas Fire Chief Academy Memorial Scholarship
The Fire Chief Shawn Snider – Texas Fire Chief Academy Memorial Scholarship is available to assist eligible applicants attend the Texas Fire Chief Academy and Battalion Chiefs Academy. For full details and to apply, please click the link below
Health & Wellness Report: Supplements and Energy Drinks
Firefighters face physically demanding tasks that require optimal physical and mental performance at all times. To support their well-being and efficiency, it is crucial for fire service professionals to explore various avenues for enhancing their performance, including the use of sports supplements and energy drinks. Recognizing the significance of this topic, the Texas Fire Chiefs Association presents a series of comprehensive reports delving into the efficacy, safety, and considerations surrounding the consumption of sports supplements and energy drinks within the fire service.
Thank you to our 2025 Annual Conference Sponsors!
