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Protect public safety with the first NFPA Standard governing the role of fire marshal.

Essential to emergency preparedness, state and local fire marshals have broad responsibilities to ensure fire and life safety for citizens. Make sure individuals are prepared for the role of fire marshal by consulting this first-time Standard identifying the professional level of performance the position demands.

Detailed requirements outline the minimum job performance requirements necessary to perform as a fire marshal or equivalent position.