News Press Releases Current OSFM Press Releases News Advisories News Advisories from OSFM SVG files-empty Public Records Request Request public records from OSFM SVG Legislative Reports OSFM Legislative Reports Latest News View Embed Fire Investigation Unit Update: 2025 Activity and Certification Milestone Tuesday, January 06, 2026 For Immediate Release: Fire Prevention Week: State Fire Marshal and Kidde Joins Columbus County Leaders to Distribute Smoke Alarms Wednesday, October 08, 2025 Media Advisory: Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Demonstration at Wilson Fire/Rescue Services Monday, October 06, 2025 For Immediate Release: State Fire Marshal Brian Taylor Available to Discuss Lessons Learned from Hurricane Helene and FEMA White Paper Thursday, September 25, 2025 NC State Fire Marshal to Attend Child Passenger Safety Event Supporting Families Impacted by Tropical Storm Chantal Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Application Period Opens for Hurricane Helene Disaster Recovery Grants Round 2: 18 Million in Additional Aid Approved for Impacted Fire Departments and Rescue Squads Monday, July 14, 2025 North Carolina Emergency Training Center Construction Update Thursday, July 10, 2025 2025 Q3 Quarterly Newsletter Released Wednesday, July 09, 2025 View More News... Press Releases View Embed MEDIA ADVISORY: Enjoy The Big Game — Just Don’t Fumble Wednesday, February 04, 2026 For Immediate Release: Extreme Cold Weather Expected Across North Carolina Wednesday, January 21, 2026 For Immediate Release: Safe Kids North Carolina Reminds Families to Put Safety First This Black Friday and Holiday Shopping SeasonWednesday, November 26, 2025 more press releases... Newsletters View Embed The NC Fire Marshal Journal-Q1-2026January 1, 2026 Engineering Newsletter- December 2025December 4, 2025 OSFM Quarterly Newsletter - Q4 2025September 29, 2025 OSFM Quarterly Newsletter - Q3 2025July 9, 2025 See more newsletters Events View Embed 10 Mar March 10, 2026 NCHILB Education Committee Meeting 3/10/2026 10 Mar March 10, 2026 — Monroe, NC Written Qualification Testing - South Piedmont Community College 11 Mar March 11, 2026 — Morganton, NC Written Qualification Testing - Western Piedmont Community College