The Fire Prevention Division (Fire Marshal) has relocated to the Burkholder Building located at 10700 Page Avenue just down the street from the Massey Building. View New Location Map

Effective October 29, 2007, fire alarm, fire suppression, and fire lane permits will be issued at the Fire Prevention Division of the Fire and Rescue Department, 10700 Page Avenue, Fairfax, Virginia 22030. The permit fee is $65.00. Plan Review fees and Acceptance Testing fees remain at $96.00 per hour, charged on the quarter hour. To expedite the process and provide “one stop,” application and payment for the accompanying building trade permit (electrical, plumbing, or mechanical) will also be accepted and issued at the Fire Prevention Division. For copies of the application, please go to Publications and Guidelines and follow the links to the applications.

The Fire Marshal wants to share information to help residents save lives and reduce property damage by preventing fires in the home, especially during the summer season. Read More Information

Complaints - To report a complaint of illegal open burning, contact the Fire Inspections Branch at 703-246-4849 during normal business hours. For after-hours complaints, please call 703-691-2131.