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

🚨 It’s the first of the month. Test your smoke alarms. Your life depends on it.
06/01/2026

🚨 It’s the first of the month. Test your smoke alarms. Your life depends on it.

Hurricane season starts tomorrow!That makes today a great day to test your generator and make sure you know how to use i...
05/31/2026

Hurricane season starts tomorrow!
That makes today a great day to test your generator and make sure you know how to use it safely.

If you own a portable generator, remember to place it outdoors at least 20 feet from your home’s doors, windows, or vents.

05/30/2026

How can I protect my home from a wildfire?

Traveling this summer? Always know where your hotel exits are in case of an emergency.
05/29/2026

Traveling this summer? Always know where your hotel exits are in case of an emergency.

DYK 59% of deaths in residential fires happen in homes without a working smoke alarm?
05/27/2026

DYK 59% of deaths in residential fires happen in homes without a working smoke alarm?

Nearly all alarm failures are caused by missing or dead batteries. A working smoke alarm cuts your risk of dying in a home fire in half.

Severe weather in Texas presents some unique fire safety challenges. Make sure you and your family are ready with these ...
05/27/2026

Severe weather in Texas presents some unique fire safety challenges. Make sure you and your family are ready with these tips.

Tips on how to avoid a fire during severe weather.

🇺🇸 On this , we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We're forev...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 On this , we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We're forever grateful for their service and sacrifice.

05/24/2026

Is there anything I should keep in mind when grilling for Memorial Day?

There's nothing like s'mores over a campfire or a grilled hot dog. Keep your outdoor fires safe with these tips.
05/22/2026

There's nothing like s'mores over a campfire or a grilled hot dog. Keep your outdoor fires safe with these tips.

Learn how to keep your family safe around campfires, including setting up safety zones and putting out fires.

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