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Chief's Message
Disaster Preparedness
Frequently Asked Questions
Fire Prevention Bureau
Helping Children Cope
Survival Guide for Seniors
Citizen Training & Education
Field Operations
Department Overview
Master Fee Schedule

 
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In the 1990s, a free shuttle bus service, the Emery Go-Round, was established providing easy access between all parts of the city and the MacArthur BART station.
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Fire Prevention Bureau


The Fire Prevention Bureau conducts the following:

  • Reviews plans for proposed construction / development, issues fire permits, enforces locally adopted codes and ordinances related to fire prevention, meets and confers with businesses, contractors, architects, developers and city staff to ensure compliance with applicable codes.

  • Inspects businesses, residential buildings and certain business operations for fire safety and code compliance.

  • Investigates all fires for cause and origin.

  • Inspects the installation and maintenance of automatic, annual and other fire alarm systems and fire-extinguishing equipment.

  • Manages the Fire Department Business Inspection Program.

  • Coordinates the Fire Department Public Education Program.
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