Fire Marshals Office

Baltimore City Fire Department Office Of The Fire Marshall


Welcome to the Baltimore Fire Department Office of the Fire Marshal

The Baltimore City Fire Department Office of the Fire Marshal offers training and educational opportunities to help improve the community’s overall fire & life safety measures.

What We Do

Fire & Life Safety Education & Training

We provide engaging fire safety presentations, Hands-Only CPR instruction, and EMS health education to promote personal and community preparedness.

Community Engagement & Event Support

Our team supports community events through fire apparatus tours, EMS standby services, and active participation in resource and job fairs.

Career & Public Safety Outreach

We inspire future public safety professionals through career presentations, job readiness guidance, and educational sessions tailored for schools and community organizations.

Fire Code Enforcement, Fire Protection Plan Review and Fire Investigations

Our services include Fire and Life Safety inspections, comprehensive reviews of fire protection plans for construction projects, and thorough investigations to determine the origin and cause of fires—all to foster a culture of safety and compliance.

Plans Review Division

Plan Review Division is responsible for reviewing construction, renovation, and system design plans to ensure compliance with fire and life safety codes.

Plan Review Division

Third Party Plan Review

Third-party reviews ensure that fire protection systems and life safety features are designed to meet all applicable codes, while providing flexibility for project teams on tight schedules.

Third-party Plan Review Services

Fire Permit Payment Portal

A payment is required to complete your fire permit application. Please submit payment promptly to avoid processing delays. Your permit cannot be reviewed until payment has been processed.

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