Office of the Fire Marshal: by the numbers

The Office of the Fire Marshal helps keep New Brunswickers safe from fire through emergency response, building inspections, and firefighter training.

2025 at a glance

30,005
5,286
4,334

Responding to emergencies

30,005

Incident reports recorded for analysis

Made up of 5,135 fires reported and 24,870 non-fire related responses.

5,135

 

fires reported

24,870

 

non-fire related responses

122

 

fires investigated by regional fire marshals

48

 

K-9 deployments for fire investigations

Inspecting buildings, reviewing plans and public education

2,910


buildings inspected by regional fire inspector

2,376


buildings inspected by local assistants

449


building plans reviewed

75


sprinkler system installations reviewed

0


emergency disaster inspections

Training and certifying firefighters

4,334


volunteer firefighters

858


participants in provincially funded firefighter training courses

522


participants trained in the Mobile Burn Unit

74


exams administered by the OFM

3,067


number of fire prevention trailer participants

Contact us

Office of the Fire Marshal

Office hours: 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (AT)
Phone: 506-453-2004
Fax: 506-457-4899 
Email: [email protected]

Mailing address:
Gibson Place
Floor: 2
12 McGloin Street
P.O. Box 6000
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3A 5T8
Canada