Fire Prevention Bureau
The Fire Prevention Bureau’s Mission is to provide the residents and visitors of Broward County, with professional, high quality, comprehensive, and cost-efficient fire prevention and life safety management services to reduce the loss of life and property from fire and other perils.
The Fire Prevention Bureau of the Broward Sheriff's Office has a widespread range of responsibilities. Those responsibilities include:
Providing fire and life safety inspections for commercial and multi residential occupancies
Plan review and inspection of new and reconstruction projects
Fire prevention code enforcement
Reviewing, issuing and inspecting special event permits that include special events such as firework displays and operations involving hazardous materials
Car Seat Checks
Car seat appointments are available for parents/caregivers that need assistance with the installation of a child car seat. Appointments will be scheduled with one of our Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians.
Youth Firesetter Prevention and Intervention
Broward County's Youth Firesetter Prevention and Intervention Program provides specialized fire safety education for at-risk children. Learn more đŸ¢–
Public Education and Community Outreach
The Fire Prevention Bureau offers educational experiences for the community. Please complete a Public Education & Community Outreach Request form if you are interested in scheduling a Fire Prevention educational event for your organization.
Select Appointment (Weston)
6 hours
The American Red Cross Babysitter's Training program provides with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly care for children and infants. This class is open to participants ages 13-18 years old who reside in the City of Weston. Parent/Guardian Identification may be verified to ensure Weston residency. For more information, call 954-389-2090.
30 minutes
SteadyLiving@Home is a fall prevention education program for adults ages 65 and older, offering a voluntary in-home safety survey and fall risk assessment conducted by fire rescue professionals and trained volunteers.
1 hour
This class will be held at the Bonaventure Town Center Club - 16690 Saddle Club Rd. Weston, FL 33326
All participants will receive a FREE Hurricane Preparedness kit*.
*While supplies last
1 hour
This class will be held at the Bonaventure Town Center Club located at 16690 Saddle Club Road, Weston, FL 33326
