The BFPR is a fourteen member board responsible for promulgating a comprehensive fire safety code (527 CMR) for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
For further information on board activities, including, but not limited to: procedures for the adoption, amendment or repeal of regulations; availability of regulations; filing of regulations; and advisory rulings, please contact the Legal Counsel to the Board at (978) 567-3183.
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| Name | Organization |
| Jon C. Jones | Chairman, Representative of the Public |
| Chief Stephen S. Burkott | Chicopee Fire Chief - over 50,000 population |
| Antony Caputo | Registered Professional Fire Protection Engineer |
| Stephen D. Coan | State Fire Marshal (Ex-Officio) |
| Jeffrey Cox | Registered Professional Electrical Engineer |
| John D. Cox | Professional Chemical Engineer |
| Larry Fisher | Electrical Contractor |
| Alfonso F. Ibarreta | Registered Professional Mechanical Engineer |
| William Laidler | Inspector of Wires |
| Robert MacKendrick | Representative, Fire Prevention Association of Massachusetts |
| Chief Eric H. Madison | Fire Chief - under 25,000 population |
| Chief Kevin C. Robinson | Marshfield Fire Chief - 25,000 to 50,000 population |
| Paul C. Scheiner, Ph.D. | Graduate Fire Chemist |
| Kenneth A. Smith | Blasting Association Member |
| Staff | |
| Richard Fredette | Executive Director |
| Peter Senopoulos | Legal Counsel |
| Barbara DiGregorio | Administrative Support |
