FIRE WATCH SERVICES IN CITY OF FAIRFAX, VA

We send fire watch security guards to your site, give them instructions, and track their work to make sure you get reliable service.

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"They did a good job and their prices were very fair.”
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FIRE WATCH SERVICES IN CITY OF FAIRFAX, VA

We send fire watch officers to your site, give them instructions, and track their work to make sure you get reliable service

Need Fire Watch? 

CALL 888-241-8183

 98% of jobs officer on-site in 2–4 hours   

They did a good job and their prices were very fair.”
Juan Alvarado
★★★★★

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When you need dependable fire protection, Urgent Security & Fire Watch is the fire watch company City of Fairfax property managers trust. Our dedicated fire watch security guards protect residential communities, office buildings, retail centers, and multi-unit properties whenever fire alarm or sprinkler systems are offline. We serve the City of Fairfax, Old Town Fairfax, and nearby commercial corridors with around-the-clock response and full NFPA and local fire marshal compliance. To ensure consistent quality, we monitor officer performance, audit all documentation for regulatory accuracy, and maintain full oversight from start to finish. Count on Urgent Security & Fire Watch for trusted, compliant fire watch service throughout the City of Fairfax.

Fire Watch Security Guards Available 24/7

Call 888-241-8183

Does your company require pre-approved vendors? No problem. 
Approved vendors for Bozzuto, Greystar, Bozzuto, Cushman Wakefield, Franklin Group, and more. 

We Specialize in Fire Watch and Short Term Security

Our main business is fire watch and short-term security services. Your immediate or temporary needs always come first.

Our company is ready to respond quickly. We get professional fire watch security guards sent to your location in the City of Fairfax. They receive clear instructions for the work. We also watch over them to make sure you receive the quality service you expect.

Our management team has overseen over 500 fire watch projects

Enterprise Level Service and Oversight for Short Term Fire Watch Projects

We handle every step to make sure you get reliable fire watch service

Rudo and his team responded quickly and maintained clear communication throughout our collaboration. I was very impressed by how organized and professional each interaction was. I will definitely be recommending this company to other communities!


Amy Parada★★★★★


Professional fire watch services at your location. Fast! 

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How You Get Fast, Reliable fire watch in the City of Fairfax, VA

Our experience makes getting fire watch easy for you. We provide reliable fire watch service when you need regardless of whether it is short term or last minute. 


1. Tell Us What You Need

Let us know your specific fire watch needs and we’ll assess your situation to plan the right coverage.


2. Rapid Dispatch to Your Location

We provide an ETA and send professional fire watch security guards to your property right away.


3. Active Fire Watch Patrols

Our fire watch guards patrol your site in full compliance with local fire marshal and NFPA regulations.


4. Continuous Oversight and Communication

Our management team watches every detail from the start of the job to the end to ensure everything is done correctly and in compliance with the regulations.  We provide a swift response and clear communication through the entire process.

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enterprise level support & oversight for short term fire watch projects

01

Clear Communication

Officers receive a detailed briefing about your property and your needs. This helps avoid confusion and keeps everything on track.

02

Consistent Patrols

We monitor patrols activity to spot any issues early. This keeps your property safe and secure.

03

Verified On-Site Presence

GPS check-ins confirm that officers are present and working as scheduled. You never have to worry about missed shifts or errors in billing.

04

Effortless Compliance

We keep detailed patrol reports that meet all Arlington fire watch rules. These records are always ready for fire marshal review.

How You Get Fast, Reliable fire watch in fairfax county, va

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When Is Fire Watch Required in fairfax county, va

fire alarm and fire sprinkler
In The City of Fairfax, property owners must provide a fire watch if a fire alarm system is out of service for 4 hours or more within a single day. A fire watch is also mandatory when a sprinkler system is down for at least 10 hours. These rules follow the fire safety standards outlined by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Common situations include:

  • Alarm or sprinkler system failure
  • Frozen pipes or water damage
  • Renovations that disable your system
  • New construction awaiting final approval
  • Fire marshal inspection with violations
WHEN IS FIRE WATCH REQUIRED IN FAIRFAX City, VA
In The City of Fairfax, property owners must provide a fire watch if a fire alarm system is out of service for 4 hours or more within a single day. A fire watch is also mandatory when a sprinkler system is down for at least 10 hours. These rules follow the fire safety standards outlined by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Common situations that result in fire watch:

  • Alarm or sprinkler system failure
  • Frozen pipes or water damage
  • Renovations that disable your system
  • New construction awaiting final approval
  • Fire marshal inspection with violations
Fairfax City, VA fire watch regulations

Notifying the Fire Marshal In the City of Farifax, VA

The City of Fairfax Fire Marshal’s Office must be notified whenever any aspect of the fire alarm or fire sprinkler is out of service.
• If the outage occurs during business hours call the Fairfax City Fire Marshal’s office (703) 385-7830
• If afterhours, call the fire department’s non-emergency number 703-712-8559
Failing to report an outage can result in penalties, greater liability, and increased risk to your property. Quick action helps keep your building safe and ensures compliance with local regulations.

How many fire watch staff are required for buildings in e City of Fairfax
The City of Fairfax does not provide an exact formula for deciding how many fire watch personnel are needed. In most situations, one fire watch security guard is required for each building.
The fire marshal may require additional fire watch personnel if the building is large or is used as a medical center or assisted living facility.
City of Fairfax, VA General Fire Watch Guidelines

• Fire watch staff must be properly trained before performing fire watch duties.
• While assigned to fire watch, personnel may not take on any other tasks.
• A cell phone must be available at all times to contact 911 in an emergency.
• All patrols must be recorded in the fire watch log.
• Patrols are required at least once every hour.
• Properties may assign their own employees to fire watch, but if they do, the property management company is fully responsible for their actions or inactions.

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We ensure your fire watch is compliant

fire watch regulations
A malfunctioning fire alarm system can be overwhelming. You must also follow the fire watch regulations for the City of Fairfax. We help you through each step to ensure you stay compliant and avoid issues with officials.

We take care of the compliance tasks:
• We give our fire watch guards clear instructions on the specific rules for your property.
• We handle all the documents required by City of Fairfax fire rules.
• We review the fire watch reports to confirm they are accurate and meet all legal requirements

If you want the full breakdown of Arlington VA’s fire watch requirements we have made a guide just for you. Read our DMV Fire Watch Guide

We ensure your fire watch is compliant

A malfunctioning fire alarm system can be overwhelming. You must also follow the fire watch regulations for the City of Fairfax. We help you through each step to ensure you stay compliant and avoid issues with officials.

We take care of the compliance tasks:
• We give our fire watch guards clear instructions on the specific rules for your property.
• We handle all the documents required by City of Fairfax fire rules.
• We review the fire watch reports to confirm they are accurate and meet all legal requirements

We know what it takes to comply with the Fire Marshals Requirements.

We Stay Involved From Start to Finish

We stay involved to help make sure officers are doing their job, so you do not have to rely on hope.

Are you considering using your own staff for fire watch? 


Here is a video that will help you weigh your options.

We know what it takes to comply with the Fire Marshals Requirements.

How We Handle Challenges

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Even well-professional people can make a mistake. We use close supervision and modern tracking to find issues fast and fix them. Our purpose is to keep your building in the City of Fairfax safe and your compliance secure, even when challenges come up.

Our approach includes:
• Guards know we monitor their work, which keeps them focused and accountable.
• GPS tracking, digital reports, and visits from supervisors confirm officers are on site and doing their patrols.
• Any problem is corrected immediately before it can risk your safety or compliance status.
These steps ensure you get a fire watch service that is actively managed from start to finish.

One Hourly Rate. No Extra Charges

You pay one flat hourly rate that covers everything. There are no hidden fees or surprise charges. The security company pays us a small part of their hourly rate for management and quality control. You pay the same rate you would if you hired the security company without us.

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