VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - DIVISION OF FIRE SAFETY

The Vermont Department of Public Safety - Division of Fire Safety has four regional offices located in Waterbury, Rutland, Springfield, and Williston; the Vermont Fire Academy and training site located in Pittsford; and the Main Office located in Waterbury. The Fire Academy provides training, certification, data management and training resources for the fire service, and support of the Fire Service Training Council. Each regional office provides review of construction documents, permitting, inspections, safety education and training, data management, product or site investigation and response to emergencies. The main office provides support for the regional offices, the Fire Academy, and the State Hazmat Team. The main office is also involved with data management for the National Fire Incident Reporting System, certification of technically qualified people for specialty trades, technical assistance, appeals, administrative orders and penalties, fire safety education, technical training, public outreach and support for the Access Board.