Office of State Fire Marshal Documents

The South Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal at the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation publishes reports, brochures, and other documents on agency programs to ensure compliance with state fire safety regulations.

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    Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standards and Firefighter Protection Act report
    (South Carolina State Library, 2020-06-24) South Carolina Division of Fire and Life Safety
    South Carolina Code of Laws, Title 23, Chapter 51, the “Reduced Cigarette Ignition Propensity Standards and Firefighter Protection Act,” became effective January 1, 2010. The Act requires that cigarettes sold in South Carolina meet certain criteria designed to reduce the likelihood of cigarettes becoming an ignition source for upholstered furniture, mattresses, and bedding.
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    Fire and Life Safety Guide
    (South Carolina State Library, 2017-10) South Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal
    This gives tips preventing falls, home fire drills, alarms, fire safe behaviors at home and safety at Halloween.
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    Fire and Life Safety Guide
    (South Carolina State Library, 2017-09) South Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal
    This gives tips on emergency preparation, safe driving, safety for the hearing impaired and fire safety in apartments.
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    Fire and Life Safety Guide
    (South Carolina State Library, 2017-08) South Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal
    This gives tips on travel safety, lawnmower safety, school bus safety and preparing for a hurricane.
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    Fire and Life Safety Guide
    (South Carolina State Library, 2017-07) South Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal
    This gives tips on firework safety, bicycle safety, kitchen fire safety and traffic safety.
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    Fire and Life Safety Guide
    (South Carolina State Library, 2017-12) South Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal
    This gives tips to avoid fires with heating equipment, outdoor electrical products and holiday decorations. It also has tips on Christmas safety.
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    Safety during the Super Bowl
    (South Carolina State Library, 2018) South Carolina Division of Fire and Life Safety
    Super Bowl Sunday is the second biggest day for food consumption in the United States. Because of this, cooking and electrical fires are possible on this celebratory day. With these tips from the U.S. Fire Administration and the Electrical Safety Foundation International, these fires may be prevented.
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    State Fire Marshal Offers Fireworks Safety Tips
    (South Carolina State Library, 2015-06-29) South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Fire and Life Safety
    This sheet gives fireworks safety tips for citizens to stay safe if participating in any fireworks activities during the July 4th holiday.
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    Fireworks safety
    (South Carolina State Library, 2014) South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Fire and Life Safety
    This sheet gives safety tips on handling fireworks. It gives a comparison of the burning temperatures of various things such as wood, glass and sparklers.