The fire marshal is responsible for fire investigation, fire prevention, code enforcement, public education, and more. This means ensuring buildings are up to code and determining the causes of any fires that do occur.

As a result of a newly adopted town ordinance, The Office of the East Lyme Fire Marshal will be charging a fee for permit/plan reviews and life safety inspections beginning July 1, 2023

Information

• Alarm Systems
• Electrical Safety Tips
• Fire Danger Level
• Fire Hydrants – Keep Clear of Snow
• Fire Prevention/Education Information
• Kitchen Fire Safety
  • 5 Ways to Boost Your Restaurant’s Fire Safety
  • The Case of the Splattered Rooftop
• Heating Safety Tips
• Open Burning Permits and Guidelines for Bon Fires and Recreational Burning

Downloads:

• Blasting Permit (pdf)
• Marina and Boat Safety (pdf)
• Winter Checklist (pdf)
• Winter Safety (pdf)