Office of the Fire Marshal

CONTACT INFORMATION: Office Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, Lobby Hours: 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday
703-246-4800 TTY 711
12099 Government Center Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035
Christopher M. Sampl
Battalion Chief, Fire Official - 703-246-4800

OFM Engineering Plan Review Metrics

 

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Office of the Fire Marshal

Plan Review Metrics

January 2026

Review Type

 

Total Plans on Hand (Average)

Weekly Average Queue Days

Monthly Average Queue Days

3-Month Rolling Average Queue Days

Sprinkler Review    

Shell

12.0

28.0

25.8

17.0

Tenant with calculations

11.0

15.3

12.5

25.8

Tenant w/out calculations

7.3

4.0

2.9

2.7

Fire Alarm Review

 

 

 

 

Shell

15.0

5.7

9.0

5.1

Tenant

3.0

5.7

9.0

5.1

Architectural Review

 

 

 

 

Class 4 and greater

52.0

25.3

18.3

21.2

Site Plans

8.3

16.3

13.4

15.6

Fire and Sprinkler Metrics

Acceptance Testing Metrics

 
Sprinkler Plans Queue
Fire Alarm Buildings Rolling 4-week average
Class four and larger arch Rolling 4-week average
Weekly Total Plans on Hand
Plans Review Weekly Work-Day Lag
Inspection Scheduling Lag
Monthly Acceptance Tests and Inspections
Monthly Engineering Plan Reviews Done
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