Fire Marshal's Office

Requesting Foster Home Fire Inspections

Follow these steps:

1. Visit our Application Assistant

2. Scroll down to "Residential Fire Inspection" and "Apply"

3. Sign in (or) create an account

4. Complete all requested information (7-Steps).

5. Once reviewed by our office, you will be sent an email with your invoice.

6. After receiving the invoice, sign back into your account, click "dashboard" to view and pay your inspection fee.

7. Once processed, a Fire Marshal will contact you to schedule your requested inspection.

***If you have detailed questions or need assistance please contact Deputy Fire Marshal Jason Wells at 910-321-6737***

Services

• Fire education classes for citizen groups, clubs and the general public
• Inspection of all public/private schools, day care centers and homes, nursing and rest homes, foster and group homes
• Code enforcement of all buildings and structures regulated by the NC Fire Prevention Code
• Liaison between the County Fire Departments internal and external stakeholders and County Government 
• Fire prevention activities
  
     

Open Burning Requirements

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Open Burning Regulations
https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/air-quality/air-quality-rules/rules/open-burning

North Carolina Forest Service
http://www.ncforestservice.gov/burn_permits/burn_permits_main.htm

Request a Free Smoke Alarm Install or Home Safety Risk Assessment

Click Here to Request a Smoke Alarm Install (or) you can scan the QR code below. you will be directed to a short questionnaire to fill out. This information will be sent directly to your local fire department and someone will be in touch to schedule a convenient time to perform the assessment and install. Should you have questions please contact the Cumberland County Fire Marshal, Kevin Lowther at 910-321-6625.