The mission of the State Fire Marshal is to reduce the loss of life and property from fire and hazardous materials incidents statewide through training, investigations, inspections, licensing, permitting, information programs, plans review and the adoption of regulations designed to minimize injury and exposure to injury of the general public and to the emergency responder. Major Programs and Accomplishments Sprinkler retrofit program after the MGM Grand high-rise fire in Las Vegas in the early 1980's Burn injury reporting system. Hazardous Materials permitting program. Licensing and certifying the fire protection industry including blasters, pyrotechnic companies and pyrotechnicians.
Plans review of health care facilities to ensure code compliance for the type of care given.
Established requirements for fire investigations and fire and life safety inspections. Established new license classifications to cover open flame shows at casinos, interior designers and medical gas installations. Established offices in Elko, Henderson and Pahrump. Nevada Hazardous Materials and Fire Service Center Federal Emergency Management Agency International. Fire Marshal Forms Nevada State Fire Marshal forms are available online.