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Certificate of Fitness for Citywide Standpipe Systems (S-13)

New Application Fees $25 HOW TO APPLY
Application Reviewed Within 1 Day 1 Days AFTER YOU APPLY
Renewal Fees $15 OPERATING & RENEWING
Renewal Cycle 3 Years OPERATING & RENEWING

About

City Fire Department

An individual who inspects, tests, and maintains standpipe systems in buildings or structures in New York City is required to hold an S-13 or S-14 Certificate of Fitness. S-13 Certificate of Fitness is authorized to inspect, tests and maintains all standpipe systems except multi-zone standpipe systems. Any building with multi-zone standpipe systems must be continuously under the personal supervision of a person holding an S-14 Certificate of Fitness.


This S-13 Certificate of Fitness is valid only for the specific person to whom it is issued and can be used anywhere within New York City.


NYC Fire Department (FDNY)

Address
Public Certification Unit


9 MetroTech Center, 1st Floor




Brooklyn NY 11201
Phone (718) 999-1988

For further assistance, please call 311 and ask for: Certificate of Fitness


Open Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 2:30 pm. Closed on public holidays.

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