our mission
![]() |
| Martha Ellis - SLC Fire Marshal |
| Wyman Berg - Deputy Fire Marshal - Investigations |
| Paul Paulsen - Deputy Fire Marshal - Fire Prevention |
The mission of the Fire Prevention Bureau is to further the science of fire prevention & safety in the community, with specific focus on life & protection of property. This is accomplished through education, inspection, and enforcement.
Fire prevention week 2011
Thanks to everyone who participated in Fire Prevention Week 2011! It's estimated over 600 people were in attendance at both fire station events. Photos available here.
Wildland Urban Interface resources
We've entered wildland fire season. Residents and businesses near wilderness or open space with vegetation are encouraged to check out the following resources:
Preparing
a Community Wildfire Protection Plan
Wildland fire behavior under mild conditions - City Creek 2006
Current Wildfire Activity in Utah
1/3 Mile from Safety - A Family's Story
How quickly can a wildland fire spread?
SLC Alerts
Get emergency notification about dangerous situations via email, text message, or cell phone: www.slcalert.com
how to use a home fire extinguisher
Citizen Access
Check on the status of your inspection via Accela automation. More »
GRAMA Requests
Need a fire report? Simply let us know the date & time of the fire incident, the address, the nature of the situation, and when you need information returned. We'll be in contact to let you know if paperwork & fees are required, Email Us »
slc fire prevention bureau
315 E 200 S - Public Safety Building
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Ground Floor - West of Main Entrance
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, closed holidays
(801) 799-4150 or click to email
Main Number: 801-799-4150
Need to reach us after hours? Call 801-799-4231


