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

Charged For Life Symposium Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for The Office of the Fire Marshal’s Charged for LiFE (Lithium-ion Fire Education) symposium. Like most jurisdictions, Ontario has not been immune to the increasing number of fires and explosions caused by lithium-ion battery-powered devices. It is critical to bring experts together to discuss the challenges associated with lithium-ion batteries, understand

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OFM Provincial Public Educators’ Update

OFM Provincial Public Educators’ Update You are invited to join a Provincial Public Educator’s Update with the OFM’s Public Education & Communications team on March 27, 2024 at 1:00pm. This one-hour, virtual meeting will include an update on 2024 campaigns and initiatives as well as reflection on highlights from 2023. The latter part of the call

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OMFPOA Membership Survey. Win $100 clothing credit.

  This was sent out to members last week by email , we are posting it on the website as well to ensure all members get a chance to respond to the survey. Dear OMFPOA Members, As President of the Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers Association, it is my privilege to reach out to you.

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Charged for Life Symposium

The Office of the Fire Marshall presents Charged for Life Save The Date! Charged for LiFE is an educational symposium designed for fire services, stakeholders, fire safety experts, and agency partners to address the increasing concern of lithium-ion battery-related fires. This one day conference will concentrate on lithium-ion fire prevention, education and training. May 22

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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.