The Fire Prevention Division is responsible for developing and implementing programs and policies that prevent or reduce the magnitude of emergency occurrences, such as loss of property and life, personal injury or environmental damage. In addition, the Fire Prevention Division reviews permits, and the proper installation of fire sprinkler, fire alarms, and fire suppression systems. Contact the Fire Prevention Division at 805-658-4717.
Fire inspectors conduct inspections during different phases of construction projects to ensure that current codes and standards are followed.
The City Hazardous Materials Specialists provide inspection services for the hazardous materials regulatory programs including underground storage tanks and commercial business use of flammable and combustible liquids and other hazardous materials.
Fire Prevention staff are frequently in the field conducting inspections. It is highly recommended to make an appointment to ensure the appropriate staff member is here to assist you.
For inspection requests, please submit requests to [email protected] or by calling our Fire Inspection Line at 805-339-4333. For questions on the City’s new digital plan review submittal process, please contact the Community Development Department by calling 805-654-7869 or at [email protected].