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Fire district board adopts 2025 California Fire Code by reference

5951810 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The board voted to adopt Ordinance 25-23, incorporating the 2025 edition of the California Fire Code and the 2024 International Fire Code with local amendments; staff said the adoption aligns the district with the model code cycle and must be completed before Jan. 1, 2026.

The Arcata Fire District board voted to adopt Ordinance 25-23, which incorporates the 2025 edition of the California Fire Code and the 2024 International Fire Code with specified local amendments.

Staff told the board that the California Building Standards Commission publishes model codes on a three-year cycle and that local agencies have 180 days after publication to make local amendments. Staff said the district has…

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