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Fire Prevention

Santa Mounica MountainsOne of the most important functions for the Los Angeles Fire Department is fire prevention. This includes both enforcement and education programs. LAFD inspectors work with homeowners and business executives to ensure that the LAFD Fire Code is followed. These programs have a proven track record relative to reducing the losses from fire.

  • Fire Prevention Information
    Looking for Fire Prevention Policies, Regulations, and other Units? [ Click Here- Fire Prevention mini website ]
     
  • Office of the Fire Marshal
    The Fire Marshal is responsible for all fire prevention activities within the City of Los Angeles. Fire prevention is one of the most interactive mechanisms the department has with the public. Every citizen can become involved in fire prevention and the results could save a home, or a life.
  • Fire Code
    The Fire Code is a component of the overall Los Angeles Municipal Code. The Los Angeles Fire Department assigns members with the rank of "Inspector" to ensure the code is followed, both in commercial and residential occupancies.
  • Brush Clearance
    The canyons of Los Angeles are always a challenge in terms of fire safety. In addition to obvious brushy hillsides, there are multiple types of fire hazards that exist because of ornamental vegetation. The Los Angeles Fire Department works year-round to ensure those with this type of shrubbery obey the Fire Code relative to clearance and care.
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