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CLCFD's Fire Prevention Division consists of the Fire Prevention Specialist and one contracted plan reviewer. Through a local agreement with the Nevada State Fire Marshal all plan reviews, new construction inspections and maintenance inspections are done through our office. The State Fire Marshal and his staff are the official appeals board. In addition to plan reviews and inspections, the prevention division offers the following programs and services:
The Prevention Division has a wide range of information and is available to answer any questions or concerns when it comes to fire safety and public education. |
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To educate the community residents about at-risk behaviors and to increase their knowledge of prevention measures available to them to reduce fire and injury losses. To reduce fire and life safety hazards by gaining compliance through education, consultation, and enforcement of fair, consistent, and prompt application of the codes. To ensure construction compliance with the Uniform Building, Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire codes for fire seperations, water supplies, apparatus access and manuevering room, and fire protection systems (sprinklers, alarms, exiting, extinguishers, etc). To ensure the safety of employees, emergency responders, and the public by verifying storage and/or handling of hazardous materials. To determine the need for education through cause and origin investigations of all fires. To identify children involved in firesetting through assessment, education, referral, and follow-up. |
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