General Info

The Office of the Fire Marshal, a part of Dallas Fire-Rescue, consists of various divisions that are responsible for providing fire prevention, inspection, investigation and education services. Its fire prevention and inspection division ensures fire safety through fire inspection and code enforcement activities. The Office of the Fire Marshal specializes in providing fire prevention programs that is customized for various residential, commercial and institutional facilities, as well as special events. Its fire prevention officers, with the assistance of various volunteer groups, respond to citizens needs by installing smoke detectors in the residences of the elderly and disabled. The Office of the Fire Marshal is located in Dallas.