Fire Safety
Fire/life safety involves numerous safety issues including fire prevention, fire suppression, and emergency evacuation/response. Fire/life safety is everyone's responsibility.
¡IMPORTANT!
Learn how to prevent fires and respond to fires - what you learn will be invaluable.
Texas State University is committed to providing a safe environment for building occupants and emergency response personnel. Texas State University uses nationally accepted codes as guidelines for inspections, testing, and procedures.
Meet the Fire and Occupational Division
James Frye, Fire Marshal
James has worked at Texas State for over 15 years in the EHSREM Department. As the Fire Marshal, James oversees compliance programs for fire and live safety.
Mackenzie Mitchell, EHS Specialist
Mackenzie has worked at Texas State for over 6 years in the EHSREM department. She oversees inspections for fire and life safety infrastructure.
Angel Freytez, Senior EHS Specialist
Angel oversees the Construction Safety Program and provides safety training for Facilities Operations Shops and for various departments, He is your "Go To Person" for hot work and confined space permits.
Fire Safety Resources
Open Flame Permit
(PDF, 225KB)
February 2017 State Fire Marshal Report
(PDF, 1.41MB)
<p>Texas State February 2017 State Fire Marshall Report</p>