Fire Marshal

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Responsibilities

The Middlebury Fire Marshal enforces, within the Town, the CT Fire Safety and Fire Prevention codes and related laws and regulations. Duties include:

  • Making the initial determination that buildings and structures comply with the CT Fire Safety codes and pertinent statutes and regulations, except where the law or regulations expressly provide otherwise;
  • Investigating cause and origin of fire and explosions that cause property and personal damage and/or death;
  • Reviewing site and building plans and routinely inspecting businesses and buildings within the Town of Middlebury for code compliance; and
  • Inspecting liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facilities, tanks, and delivery vehicles registered in the area of jurisdiction.

Staff Contacts

Name Title
Brian E. Proulx Fire Marshal
Timothy Baldwin Deputy Fire Marshal