- Proposed and adopted rules: Check the status and effective date of SFMO-related rules for the current legislative session.
- Supply chain shortages: Some fire protection companies and licensees are dealing with supply chain shortages. The State Fire Marshal's Office provides guidance.
- Renewal notifications: We send fire-industry license renewal notices by email 90 days before the expiration date. Learn how to update an email address for official communications.
Notices
News and updates
SFMO investigation leads to three felony charges in Luling
A Luling individual is facing three criminal felony charges after a State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) investigation of a fire at a local business led to the discovery of contraband on the scene. Read news release
Fire Marshal discussion series
Join us for an open forum and discussion with local agency and industry partners.
December 18, 2024
Webinar: Free smoke alarm programs
Get an overview of the free smoke alarm programs offered by the Insurance Council of Texas and American Red Cross. Watch the webinar recording (video)
Webinar: Public Protection Classification Oversight
Watch the webinar recording (video) | View the presentation (PDF)
Fire industry licensing now available online
Learn more about applying or renewing fire safety licenses online.