AFA IS LOOKING FOR FIREFIGHTERS

The AFA is an inclusive organization and welcomes any member of a fire department: paid, part time, volunteer, military or industrial, state fire marshals office, state forestry commission, Alabama Fire College and any retired member of the above is eligible to join.  Fire service explorers/cadets are also eligible for membership.  Come join AFA today and help shape the future of the Alabama Fire Service!

Benefits of Membership:

• You have a collective voice committed to building a better fire service through:
  • A member of the Alabama Firefighters Personnel Standards & Education Commission that governs the Alabama Fire College and Firefighter Standards.
  • Two Directors who represent Alabama on the National Volunteer Fire Council Board of Directors.
  • Three members of the Alabama Joint Fire Council.
  • A member of the Alabama Department of Public Health State Emergency Medical Control Committee which monitors EMS and makes recommendations that support EMS in the field.
  • A member on the Police and Firefighter’s survivors education assistance program providing college education to police and firefighters survivors who were lost in the line of duty.
  • A member on the Alabama Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Commission
• Training Opportunities
• Annual Conference
• Tuition discount at Columbia Southern University
• Participation in group AD&D/Disability benefit
• Ability to join the Southern Energy Credit Union, the second-largest credit union in Alabama.

HOW TO JOIN:

Option 1: Print the Memberhip Application below and mail to P.O. Box 524 Trussville, AL 35173 with a check.

NEW Option 2: Use the fillable PDF to complete the application, then save it. Email the completed application to alfirepayments @ gmail.com then send payment via Venmo to @ALFire.

2026 - 2027 Membership Application

NOTE

• AFA fiscal year: July 1st – June 30th
• A current application is required to process your membership
• Associate Membership is available to any person who does not qualify for active membership but has an interest in or a desire to support the purposes of the organization. This is a non-voting membership.
• Sustaining membership is available to firms, organizations, companies or individuals who wish to help sponsor the Association's purpose as a 501(c)3 charitable organization. Please contact us via email for more information. alabamafirefighters @ gmail.com