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Fire Marshal's Association of Colorado

To Promote and Support Fire and Life Safety through Education, Legislation, and Code Development.

01/17/2026

Today FMAC swore in a new Executive Board of Directors:

- President: Steven Gosselin, North Metro Fire
- VP: Rachel Rush, Elk Creek Fire
- Treasurer: Robin Pitt, Glenwood Springs Fire
- Secretary: Jes Sawyer, Summit Fire & EMS

Thank you as well to outgoing board members Steven Parker, MS, EFO (Arvada Fire ) and Bob Fries (Greeley Fire) for your service and commitment.

We are excited for the things to come!

01/16/2026

Getting ready for a IFC inspector certification exam?

FMAC 3-Day Fire Inspector Certification Test Prep Course (Inspector I & II)
FMAC is hosting a 3-day test prep course to help you feel confident and prepared.

Dates: February 9, 10 & 11, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (daily)
Options: Denver Metro in-person + remote classrooms (Southern & Western Colorado)
Cost: $225/person
Codes: 2024 IFC/IBC (participants provide their own code books)

Designed to assist inspectors preparing for ICC IFC certification testing at the Inspector I and Inspector II levels.

👉 Register here:

To Promote and Support Fire and Life Safety through Education, Legislation, and Code Development.

06/17/2024

FMAC at Work
Boulder Chief Fire Marshal Dave Lowrey and our NFPA Regional Representative Bob Sullivan both presenting as part of a panel on residential sprinkler adoption success stories. 2024 NFPA conference - Orlando FL

06/17/2024

FMAC at Work
FMAC is at the International Fire Marshals Association annual Chapter Presidents meeting at the 2024 NFPA Conference in Orlando FL. Thanks to outgoing President Tyree for your service and leadership and congratulations to Fire Marshal Christensen from Harris County Texas on taking the helm!

06/22/2023

FMAC is attending the 2023 NFPA Technical Meeting in Las Vegas today.

09/14/2022

It is an honor to announce that one of our own has been recognized nationally for her efforts, dedication, and leadership in the world of fire prevention. On September 13, 2022, in front of hundreds of her peers at the International Code Council Convention, Kara Gercynski accepted the Robert W. Gain Fire Prevention Leadership Award from the ICC. This prestigious award represents the highest national honor the Code Council can bestow upon an individual for their work in life safety and fire prevention.

From the ICC website:
The Robert W. Gain Fire Prevention Leadership Award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and longstanding dedication to the support of fire codes and fire prevention. Kara Gercynski, Division Chief of Fire Prevention and Administration with the Elizabeth Fire Rescue is the 2022 recipient.

Please congratulate Kara and, on behalf of FMAC, thank her for her being such an amazing ambassador for Colorado, FMAC, and the nationwide fire prevention community!

09/14/2022

August 31, 2022 the City of Golden turned out en mass at City Hall to thank and congratulate Fire Chief Jerry Stricker on his retirement. During most of his tenure at Golden Fire, Jerry served as Deputy Chief/Fire Marshal. Jerry also spent a number of years deeply envolved with FMAC, serving on the board of directors and as the chair of the nominating committee and the legislative committee. Thank you Jerry for all your service!
(Photo of Jerry Stricker and FMAC president Steven Parker)

Address

P. O. Box 17316
Golden, CO
80402

Telephone

+19704532474

Website

https://fmac-co.wildapricot.org/

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