Fire Department
Fire Department Landlord Obligations
Landlords: are required to provide working smoke alarm(s), whether the building is a rented house or an apartment in a large building. Tenants are responsible for maintaining the smoke alarm(s) in good working condition once they take residency there.
Renters: if your rental property does not have a smoke alarm, inform your landlord of this obligation. If you are having difficulty communicating with your landlord about this matter, the following County offices may be of assistance: Code Enforcement, 703-228-3232 or the Fire Prevention Office, 703-228-4644.
CONTACT US
Fire Prevention Office
Tel 703-228-4644
Fax 703-228-4655
Systems Test Program
Tel 703-228-4647
fireprevention (at) arlingtonva.us
