British Columbia Office of the Fire Commissioner

==Overview==
British Columbia's Office of the Fire Commissioner (OFC) is the Provincial government office tasked with providing support to BC's fire services through fire investigation, collecting statistics, fire prevention, establishment of standards for fire service training and assisting local fire departments. The OFC administer British Columbia's Fire Services Act.
==History==
Formed as the Office of the Fire Marshal in 1922, the name was changed to Office of the Fire Commissioner in 1979. 
The Office of the Fire Marshal operated a few fire apparatus for training purposes in the 1950s and 60s. 
==External Links==
British Columbia Office of the Fire Commissioner
Category:Government of British Columbia