| Fire & Life Safety Services |
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| Program Overview |
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Fire & Life Safety Services conducts inspections, investigates fires, provides technical assistance to community organizations, industry associations and local fire and building officials on fire and life safety issues, and manages the juvenile firesetter intervention program.
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| Deputy State Fire Marshals |
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Deputy Contact Information
Deputy Districts
There are 18 deputy state fire marshals located throughout the state. The deputy state fire marshals...
- Conduct statewide inspections of schools and correctional facilities, review building plans and provide code consultations. By state statute, a deputy state fire marshal may inspect any structure, except private residences.
- Train and demonstrate on fire drills and correct use of fire extinguishers at public events, safety fairs, classes and other community events.
- Conduct fire investigations to determine the origin and the cause of fires, and to determine if the fire was the result of carelessness or intent. Deputies also deliver presentations of investigation protocols and evidence preservation to members of the fire service statewide.
- Deliver training to members of the fire service on basic fire investigation, scope of authority, and fire department access and water supply. Training with fire agencies fosters lines of communication and consistent practices among Oregon's fire officials.
- Conduct federally mandated inspections in nursing homes, hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers.
- Provide expertise to local jurisdictions, counties and state agencies on cases involving juvenile firesetters and assist juvenile justioce personnel in providing appropriate intervention resources.
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| Fire & Life Safety Training |
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Fire and Life Safety Services provides training to the Oregon Fire Service based on state and national standards to include:
Fire & Life Safety Awareness I
Fire & Life Safety Awareness II
Company Inspector
Company Inspector "Train-the-Trainer"
Fire Investigation
Basic Mechanical Code Procedure
Basic Mechanical Code Class Roster
Fire Plans Examiner Preparation Class
FPE Preparation Class Registration Form
FPE Preparation Class Information Flyer
OSFM is sponsoring an ICC Fire Plans Examiner Preparation course June 15-19, 2009. Class size is limited to 25 participants and is free to Oregon's fire service. This course is intended to prepare participants for the ICC Fire Plans Examiner certification exam and to provide a base level of plan review methodology and skills.
The training will be in Salem at the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). Lunch at DPSST will be provided for all participants. Lodging and meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) will be provided at DPSST for participants who travel 50 or more miles to the training.
To apply, submit a completed Registration Form to OSFM by May 25, 2009. Applicants will receive a confirmation email.
For questions about this training, contact Anita Horsley 503-934-8249.
Fax: 503-373-1825
Email: anita.horsley@state.or.us
Mail: 4760 Portland Rd NE, Salem, OR 97305
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| iLearn Oregon |
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iLearn Fact Sheet
iLearn Comprehensive User Guide
iLearn Create An Account (link to this page)
iLearn Login (link to this page)
OSFM has access to an electronic learning management system called iLearn Oregon. This system may be used to manage records for all OSFM trainings, and course enrollments for OSFM and fire service employees. Individuals who use the iLearn system may access their transcripts, take on-line training, take on-line exams, and peruse the course catalog of available training.
Log onto iLearn to view upcoming courses offered by OSFM. Instructions are in the iLearn Comprehensive User Guide (link above).
iLearn Instructor Training Request Form
An instructor teaching an Office of State Fire Marshal course must fill out an Instructor Training Request Form. This form may be emailed directly from the website. Or it may be printed and mailed or faxed to OSFM.
For information or assistance in using iLearn Oregon please contact:
Anita Horsley
Training and Development Specialist II
Fire and Life Safety Services
4760 Portland Rd NE
Salem OR 97305-1760
Phone 503-934-8249
Fax 503-373-1825
anita.horsley@state.or.us
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| Requesting Copies of Investigation Reports |
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A request for copies of a fire report or a copy or an investigation report must be in writing using an Information Request Form.
The fees involved are based on Oregon Revised Statute 192.440 (3) which allows a public body to establish fees for production of public records. Once an information request is received, a notice of fees required will be sent to the requestor.
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