Marshall Fire Department

The Marshall Fire Department, operational since 1876, is governed by the City of Marshall in Texas. The department is responsible for providing fire prevention and suppression services for citizens. It offers emergency pre-hospital care and nonemergency ambulance transfer services. The Marshall Fire Department also serves the citizens of Harrison County in Texas. The department manages fire stations and a fleet of ambulances. In addition, it responds to more than 6,000 emergency medical calls. The city government manages administration, human resources, information technology, economic development, and building and maintenance departments. The City of Marshall in Texas also operates police, purchasing, and parks and recreation departments.

The Fire Marshal's Office in Marshall, TX is responsible for reviewing plans, issuing fire protection system permits, and conducting inspections of commercial properties, homes for foster care purposes, daycare facilities, schools, colleges, hospitals, nursing homes, and flammable fuel storage tanks. They also offer residential property inspections upon request, aiming to identify and eliminate potential fire hazards. In addition to inspections, the Fire Marshal's Office collaborates with local stakeholders to fund programs such as smoke detector distribution and fire prevention education for elementary students. They also investigate the origin and cause of fires within the city, determining whether they were accidental or intentional. The office also handles applications for fireworks displays within city limits.Generated from the website