The Administration Division is responsible for procurement, accounting, personnel, payroll, cash management, fringe benefits, records management, FOIA Requests, Fire Commission meetings, annual reports, website management and fixed assets along with other day to day operations.
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request
To request records such as a Fire Investigation Report, a Fire Safety Inspection Report or information regarding Fire Departments you may submit a FOIA Request. Administration receives, distributes and tracks all agency FOIA Requests. Please see the options below to submit your request.
- FOIA Request Email SFMFOIA@wv.gov ***Please send all FOIA Requests to this email address***
- FOIA Request Form - Paper Form
- FOIA Request Form - Submit Online
Complaint Form
To report unlicensed electricians working, faulty electrical workmanship/NEC violations by a licensed electrician, explosive complaints/violations, unsafe firework displays or any violation of the Life Safety Code/State Fire Code you may submit a complaint. Please see the Complaint Form options below:
Administration Division Staff and Contact Info
State Fire Marshal - Kenneth E Tyree Jr
Phone 304-558-2191
Administrative Secretary - Kathryn L Burns
Email Kathryn.L.Burns@wv.gov
Phone 304-352-0739
Administrative Services Assistant 1 - Courtney I Aston
Email Courtney.I.Aston@wv.gov
Phone 304-352-0742
Office Assistant 3 - Janice I Patton
Email Janice.I.Patton@wv.gov
Phone 304-352-0741