The purpose of this Association is to further the professional advancement of the fire service to ensure and maintain the greater protection of life and property from fire, natural and man-made disaster, or other emergency services of Central Oregon.

Chair, Chief Harry Ward, Crooked River Ranch RFPD, harry.ward@crrfire.org

Vice Chair, Chief Ken Kehmna, Redmond Fire & Rescue, ken.kehmna@redmondfireandrescue.org

Secretary, Chief Don Colfels, Lake Chinook Fire & Rescue, don@lakechinookfire.org

Treasurer, Chief Bill Boos, Bend Fire & Rescue, bboos@bendoregon.gov

Regular meetings are held at 1:00 p.m. on the 3rd Thursday, every other month, typically occurring in February, April, June, August, October, and December.