North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal
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The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal is a state agency responsible for fire safety regulation, firefighter training, building code enforcement, and related public safety programs across North Carolina.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7704738 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal Context triple: [Commissioner of Insurance of North Carolina, oversees, North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal]
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A.
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety is the statewide agency responsible for law enforcement coordination, emergency management, corrections, and overall public safety services in North Carolina.
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B.
North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is a statewide law enforcement agency that conducts criminal investigations and provides forensic and investigative support to local, state, and federal authorities in North Carolina.
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C.
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is the state agency responsible for overseeing public health, social services, and human services programs across North Carolina.
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D.
North Carolina Department of Revenue
The North Carolina Department of Revenue is the state agency responsible for administering and enforcing North Carolina’s tax laws and collecting state taxes.
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E.
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is the state agency responsible for protecting and improving North Carolina’s air, water, and natural resources through regulation, permitting, and environmental stewardship programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal Target entity description: The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal is a state agency responsible for fire safety regulation, firefighter training, building code enforcement, and related public safety programs across North Carolina.
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A.
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety is the statewide agency responsible for law enforcement coordination, emergency management, corrections, and overall public safety services in North Carolina.
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B.
North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is a statewide law enforcement agency that conducts criminal investigations and provides forensic and investigative support to local, state, and federal authorities in North Carolina.
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C.
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is the state agency responsible for overseeing public health, social services, and human services programs across North Carolina.
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D.
North Carolina Department of Revenue
The North Carolina Department of Revenue is the state agency responsible for administering and enforcing North Carolina’s tax laws and collecting state taxes.
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E.
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is the state agency responsible for protecting and improving North Carolina’s air, water, and natural resources through regulation, permitting, and environmental stewardship programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fire marshal office
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state government agency ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | North Carolina ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
emergency management agencies in North Carolina
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local building code enforcement officials in North Carolina ⓘ local fire departments in North Carolina ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| employer | state fire safety professionals ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
fire prevention
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life safety ⓘ property protection ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.ncosfm.gov ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
building code enforcement
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code enforcement inspections ⓘ emergency response coordination ⓘ fire and life safety inspections ⓘ fire and rescue grant administration ⓘ fire and rescue training standards ⓘ fire incident reporting oversight ⓘ fire investigation support ⓘ fire prevention programs ⓘ fire safety regulation ⓘ fire service accreditation support ⓘ fire service certification ⓘ fire service data collection ⓘ firefighter training ⓘ public safety education ⓘ |
| hasRole | state fire marshal ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Raleigh, North Carolina
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linked to:
Raleigh
|
| jurisdiction |
State of North Carolina
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linked to:
North Carolina
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | state agency ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Wake County, North Carolina ⓘ |
| mission | to reduce loss of life and property from fire and other emergencies in North Carolina ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
building code enforcement
ⓘ
fire protection ⓘ public safety ⓘ |
| oversees |
North Carolina fire departments
ⓘ
North Carolina rescue squads ⓘ fire and rescue training programs in North Carolina ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
State of North Carolina
ⓘ
linked to:
North Carolina
|
| partOf | North Carolina Department of Insurance ⓘ |
| provides |
certification for firefighters in North Carolina
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public fire safety education materials ⓘ training for firefighters in North Carolina ⓘ |
| regulates |
fire safety standards in North Carolina
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state building code enforcement related to fire and life safety ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance
ⓘ
linked to:
Commissioner of Insurance of North Carolina
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal Description of subject: The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal is a state agency responsible for fire safety regulation, firefighter training, building code enforcement, and related public safety programs across North Carolina.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Commissioner of Insurance of North Carolina
→
oversees
→
North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal
ⓘ
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
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subsidiary
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North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (coordination role)
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linked to: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal
linked to: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal