BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION
Old Postcard featuring Bound Brook Firehouses
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
The Bureau of Fire Prevention performs the following functions in order to provide and maintain an adequate level of fire prevention and protection:
- Inspect structures for compliance with the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code
- Investigate violations of the fire code
- Investigate all complaints under the fire code
- Investigate fires and explosions
- Coordinate activities between local and state agencies
- Coordinate projects with the Fire Subcode Official
- Issue required permits
- Refer appeals to the Construction Board of Appeals
- Review all requests for variances.
- Inspects and issues certificate of smoke detector compliance (CSDC)
- Conducts public fire education programs
- Responds to emergency calls
Contact Information:
Fire Marshal
Thomas Ruscetta
732-356-0833 x 658