Office of State Fire Marshal

Protect. Prevent. Train. Respond.

Guidance Documents

2021

Change of final testing procedures of signal booster installation

2020

School Safety Considerations in Response to COVID-19

COVID-19 Alternate Care Sites Guidance

COVID-19 Retail Entrances

2019

Model Fire and Safety Policies and Program Guidelines for South Carolina School Districts and Charter Schools

2018

Luminous Egress Markings in High Rise Buildings

Preventing and Responding to Acts of Violence and Fires in Schools

2017

A Fire Safety Message from the State Fire Marshal, March 21, 2017

2016

2015-2016 Division Annual Report

Protecting Fire Sprinkler Systems when Providing Heat Treatment for the Eradication of Bedbugs

2015

2014-2015 Division Annual Report

Fire Portal Flyer - June 2015

Number of Paid vs Volunteer Firefighters 2015 Report

Foster Home Regulations - Effective June 26, 2015

2014

OSHA Fact Sheet: Crowd Management Safety Guidelines for Retailers

Accident Response Fee Survey Results (2014)

2012

Strategic Planning Celebration: Status Report of Progress Made

Policies

2013
13-001 Continuing Education Approval for Blaster License Applicants  March 21, 2013
2012
12-002 Continuing Education Approval for Pyrotechnic Display Operators March 21, 2013
2011
11-001 Service and Maintenance Manuals for Pre-Engineered Suppression Systems and Portable Fire Extinguisher Manufacturers May 9, 2011
11-004 Servicing Rules and Regulations Portable Fire Extinguishers May 9, 2011
11-002 Inspection Forms for Licensees Recommended Appeal and Complaint Text for Fire Equipment Dealers and Installers May 31, 2011
11-003 Inspection Forms: Recommended Appeal and Complaint Text for Resident Fire Marshals May 31, 2011
11-005 Underwriters Laboratories Inc(UL) 300 Pre-Engineered Fixed Extinguishing Systems May 31, 2011

Previous Fire Marshal Policy Memos

Previously published State Fire Marshal policy memorandums that are not shown above are no longer in effect or have been incorporated into our State Fire Marshal regulations.