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Oregon Fire Code Advisory Board



About the Advisory Board

The Oregon Fire Code Advisory Board is dedicated to enhancing fire protection and life safety for Oregonians through its expert recommendations and guidance. 

This diverse group of professionals collaborates to address Oregon Fire Code issues, providing valuable insights to the state fire marshal on matters of code enforcement, regional disputes, and emerging topics that impact fire safety. 

The Oregon Fire Code serves as a critical framework for establishing minimum safety standards in buildings and facilities, ensuring they are equipped to prevent and respond to fire emergencies. By continually reviewing and updating the code, the Advisory Board plays a pivotal role in fostering a safer environment for all Oregonians

Mission Statement

Make recommendations on Oregon Fire Code issues to the state fire marshal and provide advice and guidance on issues of code enforcement, regional disputes, policies, and emerging topics that affect the fire protection and life safety of Oregonians. 

Membership

MemberRepresentingTerm
Vacant
OFMAJul 2025
VacantPublic/BusinessJul 2025
Lora RatcliffPublic/OFMAJul 2025
Joe RippDesign ProfessionalJul 2025
Richard RogersDCBS BCDJul 2025
Deric WeissOFCAJul 2025
Amy WilliamsOBOAJul 2025

Past Members

Eric Cutler, Public/Business, 2020-2022
Jason Bolen, OFMA, 2020-2024

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