Our Mission

To co-ordinate efforts of its members in the fields of Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Public Education, and Fire Protection, and by doing, endeavour to provide more efficient, effective, and uniform Fire Prevention Programs in Ontario.

How We Help

Fire & Life Safety Education

Our first line of defence is Public Education.  This section contains resources from social media tweets to full programs to assist you in providing Public.

Fire Inspection & Code Enforcement

Our second line of defense is enforcement.  Here you’ll find resources to assist our members with inspections and where necessary enforcement tools.

Fire Investigation

Understanding the origin and cause of fires provides us with insights on how to prevent fires from occurring, and where to focus our public education strategies.

Forums

Have a question?  Looking to see how your colleagues handle a situation?  Have a great idea to share?  Welcome to our membership discussion forums.

Latest News

Update to ESA Electrical Inspection Order Process for Fire Services

  The ESA is implementing changes to the Electrical Inspection Order process to modernize and streamline this process for all users. As of November 1, 2025, ESA is implementing changes to the Electrical Inspection Order process to modernize and streamline this process for all users. The process is utilized when there is evidence of imminent

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October edition of OFM Pub Ed Newsletter

Check out the October edition of OFM Pub Ed newsletter. Features resources to support the new Carbon Monoxide guidance for the update to the fire code as of January 1, 2026. Including info sheets to support FDs when speaking with their communities and social media assets to use anytime, especially during CO Awareness week.  

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FSWO Symposium – Fire Prevention and Education Day

Fire Service Women Ontario is holding a Fire Prevention and Education Day as part of their 2025 Symposium, and they’re kindly offering OMFPOA members the chance to attend at their member rate. For more information visit their Symposium Page. For more information visit their Symposium Page.

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INFORMATION FOR ONTARIO RESIDENTS

Welcome to our section for residents.  The OMFPOA is committed in providing fire prevention messages and useful resources to assist the residents of Ontario.  Please do not hesitate to contact your local Fire Department for additional information.

INFORMATION FOR ONTARIO BUSINESSES

Welcome to our section for Businesses.  The OMFPOA is committed in providing fire prevention messages and useful resources to assist the residents of Ontario.  Please do not hesitate to contact your local Fire Department for additional information.

Resources

Links

We continually strive to find relevant links that will assist us in our duties. Feel free to contact us with suggestions.

Legislation

Looking for the FPPA, Fire Code, Building Code? Interested in court rulings and commission rulings?

Training

Here a list of all known training opportunities across the province. If were missing any, please let us know!

Directory

Welcome! Search here for our Fire Departments, Executive, Chapter and individual contacts.