The Fire Marshal's Office (FMO) is required by state statute to investigate the cause and origin of any fire or explosion within it's jurisdiction. Staff of the 8th District FMO are trained and certified by the Connecticut Department of Public Safety as Certified Fire Investigators.  FMO staff may work in conjuction with other agencies such as Manchester Police, Manchester Building Department, Connecticut State Police, and the FBI. 


If you or any of your property have been involved in a fire emergency and you are looking for a report, please contact our office at 860-643-6209 with the date and location of the incident.


If you or any of your property have been involved in a fire emergency, make sure to contact your insurance company who may also use their own fire investigators to assist you in your claim.


For further assistance please see What To Do After A Fire



Investigation