Fire Marshal & Bureau of Fire Prevention

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The Bureau of Fire Prevention is responsible for:

• Annual business inspections
• Maintaining hydrant records
• Reviewing new construction and renovation plans for commercial buildings
• Coordinating the fire safety education program
• Investigating the cause of all fires
• Conducting arson investigations

Additionally, the Bureau of Fire Prevention manages the department's information records system and issues permits for:

• Outdoor burning
• Blasting
• Fireworks displays
• Underground and aboveground storage tanks
• Flammable liquid storage
• Fire safety compliance
• Fire Protection Systems (Fire sprinklers/alarms)

Fee Schedule for Permits

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Fire Safety Tips, Information and Resources:

 

Fire Extinguisher Information

Smoke Detectors & CO Detectors/ Carbon Monoxide Information

 

 

Residential Safety Survey

 

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