0 a government official who is responsible for fire safety in an area, and who may also be a firefighter or police officer --
1 in the UK, a person who helps a fire safety officer in their work, for example by making sure that employees leave a building safely if there is a fire: --
2 in the US, a fire safety officer for a local government --
The state fire marshal would later determine the fire had been caused by a homemade incendiary device.
But the fire marshal says common sense should have told them that the buildings were not safe for the cadets.
The state fire marshal ordered the removal of the clock tower in 1950 because of falling bricks.
According to a fire marshal, human activity was most likely involved in causing the fire.
Consequently, the fire marshal ordered the conversion from gas to electric as a safety precaution.
He was able to obtain a firefighting suit, and later helped the ship's fire marshal in organizing firefighting parties.
However, the fire marshal declared that the heaters could not be used when fans were in the building.
When they are unable to do so after discovering that the fire marshal was also invited to the party, the clergy decide to crash it.
