Applications for Approval of Plans
The following applications are provided for contractors and the general public to help in conforming to applicable Fire Code requirements. Submit the forms to the local fire authority having jurisdiction, or, if no local authority, to the State Fire Marshal’s office.
SFN 61949-Application for Acceptance of Fire Protection Systems: Used to request review of plans when there is a new or change of use occupancy.
NOTE: SFN 61949 is a fillable form. You will need to download the form to your computer in order to view and edit it. Please also disregard the address on the form, as our office has moved. We are in the process of updating forms. Please use this address:
Office of the State Fire Marshal
600 E Boulevard Ave
Dept 401
Bismarck, ND 58505
SFN 42039-Application for Acceptance of Above-ground Fuel Storage Tank Installation Plans
SFN 52040-Application for Acceptance of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Tank Installation Plans
Spills
Protect adjoining property and waterways with impound diking around the tanks or by a second containment tank (double wall). The capacity must be sufficient to contain the capacity of the largest tank and the displacement from other tanks in the diked area. In case of a spill, contact:
- The local fire department
- The ND Department of Emergency Services (Tier II) at (701) 328-9600
- ND Department of Environmental Quality Petroleum Tank Release Compensation Fund at (701) 328-5150
- If a release may affect nearby navigable water, also contact the Region 8 EPA Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure division at (800) 227-8917
Underground Fuel Storage
For information on underground fuel storage, contact the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality at (701)328-5150.
Questions?
For information or assistance, contact the local fire authority having jurisdiction or the State Fire Marshal’s office.