§00 · Education · AHJ Directory

Know your authority having jurisdiction.

Every fire watch, ELSS retrofit, and life-safety decision in Florida runs through your local fire department's prevention division. Find your city below, review the official guidance, and call Sentinel when you need a documented watch on the post.

§01 · Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade Region

5 jurisdictions

City of Miami

AHJ
City of Miami Fire-Rescue · Fire Prevention

AHJ for the City of Miami — Brickell, Downtown, Little Havana, and the urban high-rise corridor.

Coral Gables

AHJ
Coral Gables Fire Department · Fire Prevention Bureau

Plan review, life-safety inspections, and permits across the City Beautiful's commercial and residential properties.

Hialeah

AHJ
Hialeah Fire Department · Fire Prevention

AHJ for Hialeah — high-occupancy residential and commercial inspections.

§02 · Broward County

Broward Region

4 jurisdictions

Fort Lauderdale

AHJ
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue · Fire Prevention Bureau

Plans review, inspections, permits, and enforcement across downtown and beachfront high-rises.

Hollywood

AHJ
Hollywood Fire Rescue · Fire Prevention Division

AHJ for Hollywood — oceanfront condominium corridor and broadwalk properties.

Pompano Beach

AHJ
Pompano Beach Fire Rescue

AHJ for Pompano Beach — high-rise condominium and mixed-use enforcement.

Sunrise

AHJ
Sunrise Fire-Rescue · Fire Prevention

Inspections, plan review, and permits across western Broward.

§03 · Palm Beach County

Palm Beach Region

3 jurisdictions

Boca Raton

AHJ
Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services · Fire Prevention

Plans review and life-safety inspections across Boca's coastal high-rise inventory.

Palm Beach County

AHJ
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue · Fire Prevention

AHJ for unincorporated Palm Beach County — plan review, inspections, and permits.

West Palm Beach

AHJ
West Palm Beach Fire Rescue

AHJ for West Palm Beach — downtown high-rise and waterfront enforcement.

§04 · Monroe County

Florida Keys

1 jurisdictions

Monroe County · Florida Keys

AHJ
Monroe County Fire Rescue · Fire Marshal's Office

AHJ for unincorporated Monroe County and most of the Keys — inspections and life-safety enforcement.

§05 · State & Code Resources

Above the city line.

Links above point to official municipal and state websites. Sentinel Fire Watch Services is not affiliated with these departments — they are listed here as the authoritative source for the jurisdictions we operate in. Always confirm current requirements with the AHJ before scheduling work.