The increase of works in civil engineering in recent years, the security issue to the detriment of other items, such as financial, became overlooked. But that does not happen, putting users at risk, the Fire Department has as one of its duties indoctrinate on technical standards and act as responsible body on them. To evaluate the effectiveness of the Military Fire Department of Goiás in preventing accidents involving fire and panic in the cities of Goiânia and Aparecida de Goiânia, it was carried out data collection in the archives of the sections of the institution operating in this sector in the region. They were also conducted surveys with all professionals involved in the process of approval and release of the building certificate of conformity. With the collected and compiled data, it was proved the efficiency of service, since even with the increase in population, the increasing vertical integration and the apex of the works of civil engineering, the number of occurrences related to buildings had low growth compared with other evaluated items. Thus it is proven the efficiency of the service and shows how effective and necessary is prevention through the application of technical standards for fire safety and panic.
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