
Michigan Fire Inspectors Society is the premier code organization in the State of Michigan. With over 750 members, we represent the wide interest of Michigan’s Fire Inspectors. The organization utilizes multiple committees to assist our membership and the public safety in Michigan. These committees include our membership serving to provide updated rules or monitor code changes.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of the Michigan Fire Inspectors Society is to aid in the preservation of life and property through the exchange of ideas in fire prevention, education, and suppression; to foster a diverse and inclusive organization and to encourage collaboration with state and local agencies in addressing Michigan's fire problem.
PURPOSE:
VALUES:
The Michigan Fire Inspectors Society values professionalism, knowledge, integrity and diversity; guiding decisions to benefit its members..
2026/2027 GOALS:
GOAL #1
Leadership Development and Succession Planning
Develop a sustainable leadership pathway by preparing members to serve in Society leadership roles while ensuring smooth transitions between Executive Board administrations.
GOAL #2
Develop a Public Education Program and Expand Educational Opportunities
Establish a committee to develop and recognize public education programs and provide resources to departments throughout Michigan for public education outreach.
GOAL #3
Strengthen Legislative Advocacy and Government Relations
Enhance the Society's influence while evaluating and improving its advocacy strategy.
GOAL #4
Foster an Inclusive and Engaged Society
Continue building a culture that welcomes new ideas, encourages participation, and values every member.
Did you know that MFIS had its first President of the Society back in 1953? Wonder who had been President every year since? Check out the full list of past presidents that help us shape into the organization that we are today!
Any person interested in protecting life and property from fire hazards is eligible for membership in the Michigan Fire Inspectors Society. Membership is on an individual basis.
Interested in being an MFIS Board Member? Get more information clarifying the process of running and ultimately serving on the MFIS Executive Board prior to running.
Michigan Fire Inspector’s Society is the premier code organization in the
State of Michigan. With almost
600 members, we represent the wide interest of Michigan’s Fire Inspectors.