Keven Lefebvre

Keven Lefebvre

Senior Emergency Management Consultant

Keven has over 35 years of experience in Fire Services, he is a forward thinker that takes a strategic and collaborative approach to every task. Throughout his career he has held various positions ranging from Firefighter, Dispatcher, Instructor, Station Captain, Senior Command Officer, Fire Investigator, Deputy Fire Chief and Fire Chief. As part of his role as Deputy Fire Chief, Keven spearheaded the reorganization of the Training & Logistics Division and helped develop the Fire Rescue Master Plan for the City of Edmonton. Keven maintains a high level of accountability and ensured that operations are compliant with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International Standards.

Current Responsibilities

Emergency Management

Years of Experience

35+

Location

Alberta

Qualifications

Executive Chief Fire Officer (ECFO)

ICS All Hazards Incident Commander & Planning Section Chief – FEMA

ICS 100, 200, 300, 400 Advanced

NFPA 1001, 1021, 472

Canadian Aviation Regulations 323 Certification

EMT A

Professional Electrical Contractor (PEC)

Associations

Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta past president
Alberta Fire Chiefs Association, Zone 2 Alternate Director
Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Codes Committee

Experience

  • 2020 – Assisted at all levels of Emergency Coordination Centre Activation in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • 2018 – Present – Fire Chief, Leduc County Fire Services
  • 2018 – Project lead on ULC Cannabis Standards Development
  • 2016 – Assisted as Office of Fire Commissioner representative at the Provincial Operations Center & Fire Command in Fort McMurray during Wood Buffalo Wildfire
  • 2013 – 2018 – Deputy Fire Chief, City of Edmonton
  • 2004 – 2005 – Firefighter imbedded with an Australian fire brigade in Hobart Tasmania
  • 1994 – Present – Master Electrician and SME for fires involving electricity
  • 1982 – 2013 – Firefighter & Fire Officer

Achievements

  • Dr Sauer Award of Excellence recipient & ECAA award of Merit recipient
  • Safety Codes Council Fire Technical Subcommittee for 13 years & past Chair