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Call 911 to report an emergency situation or condition that might cause danger to life or personal property.

Need something else?

  • FDNY Violation for information on violations that have already been issued for a fire hazard

You can file a complaint about a potential fire hazard.

Situations that may cause a fire hazard include:

  • Unmaintained fire escapes
  • Leaking sprinkler or standpipe systems
  • Missing exit signs
  • Lack of secondary exit
  • Storage of paints or other combustible mixtures
  • Illegal kerosene or propane grills and heaters
  • Open or unsecured fire doors

The Fire Department will issue summonses and violations when appropriate.

Online

Download the Fire Hazard Complaint form.

Email the completed form to FDNY.BusinessSupport@fdny.nyc.gov

By Fax

Fax the completed form to (718) 999-7108

By Phone

Call 311 for assistance.

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