Fire Permits and Inspections

Program
Fire Prevention is probably the most effective means for reducing loss of life and property due to fire. Portland Fire & Rescue's Prevention Division works with design professionals, contractors, building owners and managers, event promoters to ensure compliance with all fire code and standards.
Inspector Jerome Perryman performs an industrial worksite inspection

Featured content

NFPA Fire & Life Safety Checklist for Reopening a Building

Title 31, Fire Code & Policies for PF&R's Fire Safety Inspection Program

How the Fire Safety Inspection Program works

Plans Review and Permitting

Development and Design Guidelines

How to File a Fire Code Appeal & FAQs

PF&R Fire Marshal's Office - Inspection, Testing & Maintenance (ITM) Program

Contact

Fire Permit Center

Portland Fire and Rescue
pfrpc@portlandoregon.gov
phone number503-823-3712

Portland Fire and Rescue Permit Center

1300 SE Gideon Street
Portland, OR 97202
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Hours: Monday through Thursday 11:00am to 3:30pm – Note: will be closed on Fridays after July 14th
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