Texas State Fire Marshal

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Since 1997 the State Fire Marshal's Office (SFMO) has been part of the Texas Department of Insurance. In addition to the staff located at the Austin headquarters, SFMO employees are strategically located across the state to respond quickly to requests. The Texas State Fire Marshal's Office is composed of four sections: Outreach, Fire Safety Inspections, Licensing and Enforcement, and Fire Investigations

Severe weather in Texas presents some fire safety challenges. Make sure you're ready with these tips.
08/30/2026

Severe weather in Texas presents some fire safety challenges. Make sure you're ready with these tips.

Tips on how to avoid a fire during severe weather.

Using a portable generator for a power outage?Make sure you have a battery-powered carbon monoxide detector.
08/28/2026

Using a portable generator for a power outage?

Make sure you have a battery-powered carbon monoxide detector.

Carbon monoxide is an invisible killer. See why you need to get and maintain detectors in your home.

Happy National Dog Day to our K9 team! They work every day to help keep Texas fire safe!
08/27/2026

Happy National Dog Day to our K9 team! They work every day to help keep Texas fire safe!

08/24/2026

Never overload an extension cord or power strip. Safety should always come before convenience.

At the National Association of State Fire Marshals annual conference, Assistant State Fire Marshal Chuck Allen shares in...
08/20/2026

At the National Association of State Fire Marshals annual conference, Assistant State Fire Marshal Chuck Allen shares information on SFMO's response to the 2025 floods.

You know they're fire safe at home. But are they fire safe in their dorm or apartment?
08/17/2026

You know they're fire safe at home. But are they fire safe in their dorm or apartment?

Tips to avoid fires in student housing. September and October are peak months for student housing fires.

08/15/2026

Practice evacuating your home in two minutes or less.

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