Commercial fire protection in Tempe, AZ

• Fire sprinkler inspection, testing & repair (NFPA 25)
• Fire alarm inspection, testing & installation (NFPA 72)
• 24/7 fire alarm monitoring
• Fire extinguisher service (NFPA 10)
• Kitchen hood suppression (NFPA 17A / 96)
• Backflow testing
• Fire pump testing
• Emergency & exit lighting
• Help after a failed fire inspection

Fire code and inspections in Tempe

Commercial fire inspections and fire protection system permits in Tempe are handled by the Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department. We schedule inspections, testing and repairs to keep your building current with what they look for.

A June 2025 city audit says Tempe was on the 2018 IFC (effective October 1, 2018), with 2024 IFC adoption expected in July 2025. Current status was not verified. (source)

Inspection reports: A June 2025 Tempe city audit says Brycer (The Compliance Engine) collects contractor ITM reports and shares them with the fire department. It does not say whether this is mandatory. (source) We file reports where your fire marshal requires it, so you are not chasing paperwork.

Your fire marshal (the authority having jurisdiction) has the final say, so we confirm local requirements before work is scheduled.

Areas we serve near Tempe

We also serve Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Chandler, Guadalupe and the surrounding area.

Other cities we serve in Maricopa County: Gilbert, Glendale.

Arizona licensing

Fire Solutions NW LLC is licensed in Arizona:

• Arizona ROC C-16 Fire Protection Systems: ROC 344811 (verify)
• Arizona ROC C-67 Low Voltage Communication Systems: ROC 343913 (verify)

See all state licenses on our licenses page.

Common questions

How often do fire sprinklers need to be inspected in Tempe?

Sprinkler systems follow NFPA 25, which sets weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual inspection and testing tasks plus a five-year internal pipe assessment. The Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department enforces these requirements in Tempe. We set up a recurring schedule so nothing is missed.

How often do fire extinguishers need service in Tempe?

Under NFPA 10, extinguishers get a monthly visual check, annual maintenance by a qualified technician, and periodic internal maintenance and hydrostatic testing based on the extinguisher type.

How often does a kitchen hood suppression system need inspection?

Restaurant hood suppression systems are inspected every six months under NFPA 17A and NFPA 96.