The Oregon State Fire Marshal is your trusted partner in fire safety and emergency response throughout our beautiful state. With a proud history dating back to 1917, we are dedicated to serving and protecting our communities from the devastating impact of fires and hazardous materials.
Our mission is simple yet crucial: to protect, people, property and the environment from fire and hazardous materials. We strive for excellence in every aspect of our operations, working tirelessly to ensure that Oregonians can live and thrive in safe and resilient communities. At the heart of our efforts are our highly trained and dedicated professionals. Together, we form a dynamic team committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and service.
As the leading authority on fire safety and emergency response in Oregon, we collaborate closely with local fire departments, government agencies, community organizations, and our fellow Oregonians to promote fire prevention, provide training and resources, and coordinate emergency response efforts.
Through our comprehensive programs and initiatives, we empower individuals, businesses, and communities to take proactive measures to reduce the risk of fires and other emergencies.
From conducting inspections and enforcing fire codes, to educating the public and coordinating disaster response, we are dedicated to making Oregon a safer place for all. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our services, resources, and initiatives. Together, let's work towards a safer, more resilient Oregon for generations to come.
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How we got here
State Fire Marshals
Mariana Ruiz-Temple
2020-Present
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Nancy Orr
2004-2008 |
Olin L. Greene
1982-1990
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Jim Walker
2014-2020
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Robert L. Garrison
2001-2004
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Clyde W. Centers
1974-1981
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Mark Wallace
2011-2014
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Robert T. Panuccio
1994-2000
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C. Walter Stickney
1963-1973
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Randy R. Simpson
2009-2010
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Everett G. Hall
1990-1993
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Our Values
IntegrityWe believe in being honest, fair, and doing the right thing in everything we do. DedicationWe are committed to performing our work the best we can to support our mission, customers, stakeholders, the public, and each other. | PartnershipsWe believe our success and the success of others depend on collaboration with our stakeholders. Service to OthersWe believe that serving others is a cornerstone of our mission and our day-to-day work, and is all-inclusive. |
LeadershipWe are committed to being a leader in the Oregon fire service, leading our organization, and leading ourselves as individuals in our day-to-day work. |
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Our Vision
A prepared, protected, and resilient Oregon.