State Fire Marshal | Minnesota Department of Public Safety

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Learn more about how our investigators work to find answers.

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Details on becoming a pyrotechnic or explosives operator Information on getting a license or permit Resources for keeping my family safe Fire code information

Fire code

Learn more about the Minnesota State Fire Code

Fire safety

Learn how to keep your family safe and prevent fires.

Training

Learn about our training and sign up for a course.

State Emergency Response Teams

Our teams support and work with the local incident commanders.

Licensing and permits

We provide licenses and permits for explosives, fireworks, and fire sprinklers.

Inspections

Our inspection teams are highly specialized to cover different facility types.

Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education

The Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education's (MBFTE) mission is to promote excellence in the fire service by funding standardized training and through the licensing of Minnesota firefighters.

Learn more about MBFTE