NOTICE
All Fire Safety Permit requests must be submitted by authorized University of Arizona staff from: University Facilities Management (UFM) Planning, Development & Construction (PDC) Third-party submittals are not accepted. This includes contractors, vendors, consultants, and event planners. If you are a contractor or external party, please contact your assigned UFM or PDC representative to initiate the permit request on your behalf. Permit requests submitted by third parties will be denied (returned without review).
Open Flame/Pyrotechnics
This is required for open flames or pyrotechnics on campus or within University-owned buildings. You must ALSO submit a separate Shutdown Permit with this permit.
Shutdown Permit
A Shutdown Permit is required for any work or event that involves deactivating fire protection systems, including alarms or sprinklers. These permits help ensure fire safety remains a priority during temporary shutdowns. All permits must be requested with a minimum of 48 hours prior to need of permit. We do not accept same day or overnight requests.
Hot Work Permits
A Hot Work Permit is required for operations involving open flames or heat production, such as welding, cutting, or grinding. This ensures fire safety measures are in place to prevent accidents during high-risk activities. All permits must be requested with a minimum of 48 hours prior to need of permit. We do not accept same day or overnight requests.