The mission of the Nashville Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office is to protect our community from the perils of fire, explosions, and other hazardous conditions. This mission will be accomplished through the review of fire safety plans and sprinkler plan designs, fire investigations, and compliance inspections following the applicable regulations of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. We will actively participate with our community, serve as role models, and strive to effectively and efficiently utilize all resources made available to provide safety and excellent customer service to the citizens, businesses, and visitors of Davidson County.
The Nashville Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office performs multiple duties and services for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. These include reviewing plans for permitted projects and events, investigating fires and explosions, conducting all fire and life safety inspections (including existing buildings, events, new construction and renovation projects, fire protection systems, etc.), providing support during specific incidents, as well as collecting, analyzing, and maintaining fire records.
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