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Fire Marshal Letters to Community & Industry

A letter to community and industry is correspondence from the Fire Marshal to interested businesses, industries, and residents regarding policies, procedures, and general information pertaining to fire protection systems, fire prevention, and fire code enforcement in Fairfax County and the towns of Clifton, Herndon, and Vienna.

SUBJECT	DATE
Display Site Radius and Separation Distances for Aerial Fireworks Displays (PDF)	May 4, 2011
Fire Protection Equipment and Systems - Construction Permit Requirements (PDF) (Revised - Replaces Letter Dated March 25, 2010)	March 2, 2011
Wholesale Fireworks - General Requirements (PDF) (Revised - Replaces Letter Dated March 20, 2009)	January 31, 2011
Wholesale Fireworks - 2011 Submission Requirements (PDF)	January 25, 2011
Dry Sprinkler Failures (PDF) (Revised - Replaces Letter Dated April 6, 2009)	September 17, 2009
Posting of Central Station Monitoring Company Information (PDF)	June 5, 2009
Open-Flame Cooking & Outdoor Solid Fuel Burning Devices: Code Changes (PDF)	June 5, 2009
Fire Marshal Fee Changes Effective July 1, 2009 (PDF)	June 5, 2009
Changes to the Fairfax County Code (Chapter 62) - Changes to Fireworks Regulations (PDF)	May 15, 2008
Changes to the Fairfax County Code (Chapter 61) - Fire Marshal Fees for Plan Reviewer and Inspector Time (PDF)	May 15, 2008
Changes to the Fairfax County Code (Chapter 61) - New Fire Protection Permits (PDF)	October 23, 2007

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