W-96 Portable Fire Extinguishers Servicing

About

The W-96 Certificate of Fitness is required to sell, lease and/or service portable fire extinguisher (PFE).

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

• New Application Fees: $25
• Renewal Fees: $5
• Application Reviewed Within: 1-2 Days
• Renewal Cycle: 1 Years

Before You Submit Your Application

You must pass a written exam to obtain W-96 Certificate of Fitness.
All applicants should review the Notice of Exam and Study Materials.

•  W-96 Notice of Exam and Study Materials (PDF) 

W-96 applicants must be employed by an FDNY approved sales of portable fire extinguisher company.

• List of Apporved Portable Fire Extinguisher Servicing Company (PDF)

Applicants who need to take the exam must apply in person and bring the following documents

• Learn More About Documents Needed (PDF)

Apply in Person

Applicants who need to take the exam must apply in person at:

FDNY
9 MetroTech Center
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Additional Information

Persons engaged in the business of selling, leasing, and/or servicing PFE’s is required to have a company certificate issued by the FDNY.  To obtain portable fire extinguishers company recognition.

• Get Portable Fire Extinguishers Company Certificate

For More Information

NYC Fire Department (FDNY)
Public Certification Unit
9 MetroTech Center, 1st Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 999-1988
Email: pubcert@fdny.nyc.gov or call 311

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