The UMB Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is responsible for developing and managing programs to keep UMB students, faculty, and staff safe from fire. The UMB OFM acts on behalf of the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal, serving as the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) and building code official for the campus community.
Office of the Fire Marshal
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Applicable Codes at UMB:
State of Maryland Fire Prevention Code
NFPA 1 Fire Code (2018 Edition) (NFPA log-in required)
NFPA 101 Life Safety Code (2018 Edition) (NFPA log-in required)
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Office of the Fire Marshal
Contact
214 N Pine St
1st Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201