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It is the mission of the Division of Fire Safety, Office of the State Fire Marshal to prevent deaths, injury and property loss by promoting a safe fire, building and hazardous materials environment for the citizens and visitors of New Hampshire through education, engineering, investigation and enforcement.

The Division of Fire Safety is headed by State Fire Marshal J. William Degnan. The current term of office for the State Fire Marshal runs through March, 2012.

More News from the Division of Fire SafetyNews and Events

November 10, 2009
Request For Proposal for Fire Mobilization Plan Closing date November 30, 2009
The New Hampshire State Fire Marshal is posting a RFP for a Fire Mobilization Plan. more...
October 29, 2009
Existing Technician Application Route for Gas Fitters Closes October 31
The two year window provided by the legislaure for existing gas fitter technicians to obtain a license closes. more...
October 21, 2009
New Local Events Page Debut
To show our support of the local police and fire departments that we work with everyday, the Division of Fire Safety Website is dedicating a special page just for posting local events around the state. more …
October 13, 2009
Gas Fitter Business Entities to be Licensed
In a response to the request of the gas fitting industry, the NH State Fire Marshal's Office will soon start license gas fitting business entities. more …
October 5, 2009
New Window Bulletin Released
State Fire Marshal J. William Degnan announced today that a new bulletin has been released to give guidance to local officials on the interpretation of the egress window size requirements. more …
October 4, 2009
NH State Fire Marshal announces the beginning of Fire Prevention Week.
NH Fire Officials join State Fire Marshal J. William Degnan and Governor Lynch for signing of proclamation. more …
September 30, 2009
State Fire Marshal's Office escorts 2009 Pink Heals Tour into the state
Members of the division met the Pink Heals Tour at the Salem Rest Area and escorted them to the Concord Marriott hotel. more …
July 20, 2009
State Fire Marshal releases technical bulletin on CSST
Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing, otherwise known as CSST, is gaining in popularity by the heating technican industry. Recent safety concerns about the integrity of this product under certain environmental conditions prompted an investigation into the product. more …
July 20, 2009
Division to re-address Phone Number Confusion
Recently the division was made aware of some people who have experienced some difficulties in reaching us. Some time ago, the division conducted a wide spread media campaign regarding the changing of our phone numbers. New technology has led us into a new realm of telphone hardware which required us to change the phone number.
OUR MAIN PHONE NUMBER IS 603-223-4289

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