About FireLicenseMap

FireLicenseMap answers one question fast: do I need a license for this fire protection job in this state?

It is built for sprinkler fitters and contractors, fire alarm installers, ITM technicians, suppression contractors, designers studying for NICET, and estimators bidding work across state lines. Licensing rules for these trades are scattered across fire marshals, contractor boards and electrical boards. We pull them into one consistent format and link every answer to the official source.

FireLicenseMap is independent and is not affiliated with any state agency, NICET or NFPA.

• 119 verified answers
• 85 official state sources
• Dated every answer shows its check date
• Weekly source re-checks

See how we verify and all official sources.