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In addition to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), many states have laws and guidelines governing fire training. We suggest contacting your state's Fire Marshal who will have information or resources on local ordinances to assist you with your training program.

Alabama Richard Montgomery Department of Insurance 201 Monroe Street, Suite 1790 Montgomery  36130 334-241-4166 Phone 334-241-4158 Fax	Alaska Gary Powell 5700 East Tudor Road Anchorage 99507 907-269-5491 Phone 907-338-4375 Fax	Arizona Bob Barger Dept. of Building & Fire Safety 1110 W. Washington Suite 100 Phoenix 85007 602-364-1003 Phone 602-364-1084 Fax
Arkansas Lt. Lindsey Williams AR State Police Fire Marshal Section  #1 State Police Plaza Drive Little Rock  72209 501-618-8624 Phone 501-618-8621 Fax	California Ruben Grijalva Dept. of Fire & Forrest Protection 1131 S. Street  Sacramento 95814 916-445-8200 Phone 916-445-8509 Fax	Colorado Paul Cooke Division of Fire Safety 9195 E. Mineral Ave Centennial 80112 720-852-6735 Phone 720-852-6756 Fax
Connecticut John Blaschik Jr. CT Department of Public Safety 1111 Country Club Road Middletown  06457 860-685-8380 Phone 860-685-8359 Fax	Delaware Willard Preston III Delaware Fire Service Center 1537 Chestnut Grove Road Dover 19904 302-739-5665 Phone 302-739-3696 Fax	District of Columbia Richard Fleming DC Fire & Emer Med Svcs. Dept. 441 4th Street NW #370 Washington DC, 20001 202-727-3659 Phone 202-727-3238 Fax
Florida Tom Gallagher Division of State Fire Marshal 200 E. Gaines Street Tallahassee 32399 850-413-3603 Phone 850-922-1235 Fax	Georgia Alan Shuman Commissioner of Insurance 2 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. #620 W Twr Atlanta 30334 404-656-2064 Phone 404-657-6971 Fax	Hawaii Attilio Leonardi State Fire Council Fire Protection Bureau 3375 Koapaka St, Suite H425 Honolulu 96819 808-831-7771 Phone
Idaho Mark Larson Department of Insurance 700 West State Boise 83720 208-334-4350 Phone 208-334-4375 Fax	Illinois JT Somer Office of the State Marshal 1035 Stevenson Dr. Springfield 62703 217-785-0969 Phone 217-782-1062 Fax	Indiana Roger Johnson 302 W. Washington St. Rm E241 Indianapolis 46204 317-232-2226 Phone 317-233-0307 Fax
Iowa James Kenkel Department of Public Safety 401 SW 7th Street Suite N Des Moines  50319 515-281-5821 Phone 515-242-6299 Fax	Kansas Jack Alexander 700 SW Jackson, Suite 600 Topeka  66603 785-296-3401 Phone 785-296-0151 Fax	Kentucky Al Mitchell 101 Sea Hero Road, Suite 100 Frankfort   40601 502-573-0364 Phone 502-573-1004 Fax
Louisiana Henry Fry Department of Public Safety 8181 Indendence Blvd. Baton Rouge  70806 225-925-4911 Phone 225-925-4241 Fax	Maine John Dean 52 State House Station Augusta  04333 207-626-3870 Phone 207-287-6251 Fax	Maryland William Barnard Department of Public Safety 1201 Reisterstown Rd. Pikesville 21208 410-653-8980 Phone 410-653-8988 Fax
Massachusetts Stephen Coan State Road Department of Fire Services Stow  01775 978-567-3110 Phone 978-567-3121 Fax	Michigan Andrew Neumann 2501 Woodlake Circle Okemas 48864 517-241-8512 Phone 517-241-9570 Fax	Minnesota Jerry Rosendahl 444 Cedar Street, Suite 145 St. Paul  55101 651-215-0500 Phone 651-215-0525 Fax
Mississippi Millard Mackey Department of Insurance 501 North West Street Jackson  39201 601-359-1061 Phone 601-359-1076 Fax	Missouri Randy Cole Division of Fire Safety 2401 E. McCarthy St Jefferson City  65101 573-751-2930 Phone 573-751-1744 Fax	Montana Allen Lorenz 303 North Roberts, 3rd Floor Helena  59620 406-444-2050 Phone 406-444-9155 Fax
Nebraska Dennis Hohbein 246 South 14th Street Lincoln  68508 402-471-2027 Phone 402-471-3118 Fax	Nevada Doyle Sutton 107 Jacobsen Way Carson City  89711 775-684-7500 Phone 775-684-7507 Fax	New Hampshire J William Degnan Department of Safety 222 Sheep David Road Concord  03305 603-271-3294 Phone 603-271-1091 Fax
New Jersey Lawrence Petrillo Division of Fire Safety 101 South Broad Street Trenton  08625 609-633-6106 Phone 609-633-6134 Fax	New Mexico John Standefer 142 West Palace Avenue Santa Fe  87505 505-827-3550 Phone 505-827-3778 Fax	New York James Burns Office of Fire Prevention & Control 41 State Street, 12th Floor Albany  12231 518-474-6746 Phone 518-474-3240 Fax
North Carolina Jim Long Department of Insurance 430 North Salisbury Street Raleigh  27603 919-661-5880 Phone 919-662-4414 Fax	North Dakota Raymond Lambert Office of Attorney General 4205 State Street Bismarck  58503 701-328-5555 Phone 701-328-5510 Fax	Ohio Stephen Wolz 8895 East Main Street Reynoldsburg  43068 614-752-7161 Phone 614-752-7213 Fax
Oklahoma Robert Doke 2401 NW 23rd St. Suite 4 Oklahoma City  73105 405-522-5005 Phone 405-522-5028 Fax	Oregon Nancy Orr 4760 Portland Road NE Salem  97305 503-373-1540 X209 Phone 503-373-1825 Fax	Pennsylvania Lt. Gregory Mitchell PA State Police 1800 Elmerton Avenue Harrisburg  17110 717-783-5528 Phone 717-705-2306 Fax
Rhode Island Irving Owens 24 Conway Ave. Quonset Point Ind Park North Kingstown 02852 401-294-0861 Phone 401-294-1171 Fax	South Carolina Michael Platt Division of Fire & Life Safety 141 Monticello Trail Columbia 29203 803-896-9800 Phone 803-896-9806 Fax	South Dakota Allen Christie 118 West Capitol Avenue Pierre  57501 605-773-3562 Phone 605-773-6631 Fax
Tennessee Emmett H. Turner 500 James Robertson Pkwy Nashville  37243 615-741-2981 Phone 615-741-1583 Fax	Texas Paul Maldonado Department of Insurance 333 Guadalupe Street Austin  78714 512-305-7900 Phone 512-305-7910 Fax	Utah Ron Morris 5272 S College Drive, Suite 302 Murray  84123 801-284-6350 Phone 801-284-6351 Fax
Vermont Robert Howe Division of Fire Prevention-Labor & Ind National Life Bldg Drawer 20 Montpelier  05620 802-828-2106 Phone 802-828-2195 Fax	Virginia Charles Altizer 501 North Second Street Richmond  23219 804-371-7170 Phone 804-371-7092 Fax	Washington Samuel Pierre Fire Protection Bureau 210 11th Avenue SW General Admin Building Olympia  98504 360-753-0400 Phone 360-753-0395 Fax
West Virginia Sterling Lewis Jr. West Virginia State Fire Comm 1207 Quarrier St. 2nd Floor Charleston 25301 304-558-2191 Phone 304-558-2537 Fax	Wisconsin Carolyn Kelly WI Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) 17 W. Main Street Madison  53702 608-266-1671 Phone 608-267-2777 Fax	Wyoming Jim Narva Fire Prevention & Electrical Safety 122 West 25th St. Herschler Bldg 1st Floor West Cheyenne  82002 307-777-7288 Phone 307-777-7119 Fax