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Fire Marshal's Office.

Fire prevention, code enforcement, and investigations for Gilmer County.

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Fire Marshal's Office Staff.

Gilmer County Fire Marshal Office Community Risk Reduction flyer: Partnering with Our Community for Fire Education. Call 706-635-8502 to schedule a fire education event with the Fire & Life Safety Trailer.
Community Risk Reduction

Partnering with Our Community for Fire Education.

The Gilmer County Fire Marshal's Office is committed to Community Risk Reduction (CRR) by providing fire and life safety education to citizens of all ages. We partner with schools, daycares, businesses, civic groups, and community organizations to build a safer, stronger Gilmer County.

Program topics include

  • Fire safety & prevention
  • Smoke alarms: installation, maintenance, and life-saving information
  • Home escape planning
  • Fire extinguishers: education and hands-on training (as appropriate)
  • Fire & Life Safety Trailer: interactive, hands-on learning for all ages
  • Programs for all ages: children, youth, adults, and seniors
  • Schools & daycares: age-appropriate fire and life safety education
  • Businesses & organizations: workplace safety and fire prevention awareness
  • Community Risk Reduction partnerships

Call today to schedule a fire education event.

Gilmer County Fire Marshal Office · 822 Industrial Blvd., Ellijay, GA 30540

Downtown Ellijay at a holiday community event beside Gilmer County Fire/Rescue crews working an active structure fire
What We Do

The Fire Marshal's Office handles fire prevention, code enforcement, plan review, and business inspections across the county. We issue burn permits, review public assembly and construction permits for fire code compliance, and investigate the origin and cause of fires.

Need a burn or construction permit? Contact the Fire Marshal's Office to start the process.