The Fire Prevention Office conducts the following inspections:
- Annual inspections of all buildings holding flammable storage permits
- Inspections of all new oil burner/tank installations
- New propane installations
- Bi-annual inspections of all tank trucks registered in town
- Removal of any underground storage tank
- Final Fire Department inspections of new and renovated construction projects
The fire prevention office coordinates quarterly and semi-annual inspections conducted by the suppression groups on the following type of facilities:
- Schools
- Churches
- Public Buildings
- Healthcare facilities
- High Hazard Occupancies (buildings with relatively large amounts of flammable or hazardous materials)
The fire prevention officers provide code enforcement support for these inspections.