Fire Prevention
City News
The Fire Prevention Division includes the Fire Marshal, Assistant Fire Marshal, Deputy Fire Marshals and Fire Inspectors.
Manuel Renta
Fire Marshal / Deputy Fire Chief
Roberto Romero
Battalion Chief/Assistant Fire Marshal
Fire prevention is the most effective means for reducing loss of life and property due to fire. The Pharr Fire Department Fire Prevention Division, headed by the Fire Marshal, works closely with design professionals, contractors, building owners and managers, to promote and ensure compliance with all 2018 International Fire Codes and NFPA standards. Fire inspections and permits are tools used by the fire prevention personal to ensure that Pharr is safe for all citizens and visitors. The Pharr Fire Prevention Division works closely with the City of Pharr Development Services Department to keep Pharr safe.
- Plans Review and Pre-Fire Plans
- Inspections
- Public Education
- Seasonal Activities
- Special Interest Groups
- Fire Prevention Codes
- Public Information
- Consulation
- Record and Reports
- Photography
- Fire Ignition Sequence Investigation
- Legal Aspects
- Water Supply
J. 'Mike' Navarro
Lieutenant/Deputy Fire Marshal
Ruben Vera
Lieutenant/Deputy Fire Marshal
Eloy Silva
Lieutenant/Deputy Fire Marshal
Jose Gonzalez
Engineer/Inspector
Catherine Cadena
Engineer/Inspector
Ricardo Dominguez
Engineer/Inspector