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Smoke Alarm Installation Program for Fire Agencies


The OSFM smoke alarm installation program provides smoke alarms to Oregon fire agencies to install in homes without them.

Eligibility

  • Fire agencies must have a fire department identification (FDID) number. If you are unsure of your FDID number, email OSFM.DATA@osfm.oregon.gov.
  • Provide the fire agency service area population information.
  • Your agency must be in good standing with previous OSFM smoke alarm installation projects.
  • Must be National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) compliant:
    • Cannot be missing more than one month of fire incident data over the previous 12-month period.
    • Must report responses to all fire incidents.
    • Failure to report incident data for at least a year after approval will result in ineligibility for future projects.

Requirements

  • Applicant must complete program training. For more class information and a list of upcoming training opportunities, click here.
  • Submit a smoke alarm installation program application (see below). Approval or denial emails will be sent by the OSFM within 10 business days.
  • Install smoke alarms within 60 days of receipt of alarms. If you need additional time to complete the installations, please contact us.
  • Complete an installation/waiver form for each residence where smoke alarms are installed. Submit completed forms to us within 75 days.
  • When the project is complete, you may apply again.

The number of smoke alarms that can be ordered per project is based on the fire district population:

Fire District Population Smoke Alarm Request

Fire District Population Smoke Alarm Request
25 - 9,9991 - 25
10,000 - 49,9991 - 50
50,000 - 99,9991 - 75
100,000+1 - 100

If you have an open project, please wait until you receive a closure email before applying for a new project.

SAIP Project Application