Frequently Asked Questions
Use our search function to get answers to frequently asked questions about fire industry licensing.
Alarms
- Household Fire Alarm Systems - Test of Transmission Signal to Remote Monitoring Location (May 2014) (PDF)
- Licensing requirements for smoke alarms and DIY suppliers (September 2018)
- Remote Monitoring of Fire Button Enabled Burglar Alarm Systems (December 2013) (PDF)
- Sound Sensors for Smoke Alarms in 1- and 2- Family Dwellings (May 2014) (PDF)
Fireworks
- Diwali firework sales season (September 2023)
- Licensing requirements for shipping containers used for retail firework stands (August 2018)
- Purchase and Sale of Fireworks by Retailers (July 2013) (PDF)
- Purchase of retail fireworks sales permit online only (September 2023)
- Pyrotechnic Displays with Consumer 1.4G Fireworks (July 2014) (PDF)
- Reminder Related to Fireworks Sales Display Areas (June 2017) (PDF)
- Reminder Related to Use of Flame Effects (October 2016) (PDF)
- Sparkular Fountain System and Similar Flame Effects (September 2017) (PDF)
Housing
- Leased buildings on state property (April 2023)
- Properties that universities lease (April 2023)
Local authority
- Cooperation with local jurisdictions and fire departments (April 2023)
- Fire department connection signage (April 2023)
- Fire department key access boxes (April 2023)
- Fire escapes in county courthouses (September 2023)
Sprinklers
- Clarifications to Fire Sprinkler Rules (January 2013) (PDF)
- Clearance Between Storage and Ceilings in Unsprinklered Buildings (June 2016) (PDF)
- Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems, SCR-U & RME-U (August 2016) (PDF)
- Multipurpose Residential Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems (August 2014) (PDF)
- Protecting dry sprinklers on wet pipe systems from freezing (January 2018) (PDF)