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Fire marshals are responsible for fire code enforcement or investigating fires for origin and cause. Fire marshals may be sworn law-enforcement officers and are often experienced firefighters. They are also responsible for imparting fire prevention and hazardous materials-related education, enforcement of fire prevention rules, inspecting and investigating the cause of fires, reviewing plans or technical services, auditing fire equipment, ensuring escape routes are safe, unblocked and clear, responding to complaints and questions, conducting construction inspections for fire safety, reporting fire incidents and investigation. Fire marshals work during the emergency to rescue the people and h...

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9.3 years
$68K
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4.75 years
Senior
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  • Associate Degree In Fire Technology pre-service
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    Avg. Duration:12 monthsAvg. Fees:$16,864Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree In Public Administration
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    Avg. Duration:17 monthsAvg. Fees:$23,406Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Management
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    Avg. Duration:46 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,085Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Management Studies
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$36,210Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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