About the Fire Marshal
The Fire Marshal is responsible for the enforcement of laws and ordinances covering the following:
- The prevention of fires.
- The storage, sale and use of combustible, flammable or explosive materials.
- The installation and maintenance of automatic and other fire alarm systems, and fire extinguishing equipment.
- The maintenance and regulation of fire escape.
- The means and adequacy of exit in case of fire from factories, schools, hotels, lodging houses, asylums, hospitals, churches, halls, theaters.
- The investigation of the cause, origin, and circumstance of fires.
- The maintenance of fire cause and loss records.
Fire Marshal Downloads
Fire District Map (pdf)
Swain County Fire Districts
1 file(s) 2.23 MB
Ordinance – Amended Swain County Fire Marshal And Fire Prevention Ordinance
1 file(s) 721.84 KB
Fire Marshal Contacts
Emergency 911 Services
55 East Ridge Dr. Mailing Address: PO Box 2321
Bryson City, NC 28713
Contact
Phone: 828-488-9273, ext. 2210
Fax: 828-488-2754
Office Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday