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Fire chief reports progress on inspections program, in-house certification and ongoing training backlog

3492485 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

Chief Mathis told council the department has restructured shifts, assigned two fire-inspection investigators, completed portions of a best-practices program and obtained in-house designations to deliver state fire-inspector certification, though some training sections remain to finish.

The fire chief updated the City Council on fire-inspection staffing, training and progress toward in-house certification for fire inspectors.

The update matters because completion of inspection training and certification affects the city's ability to perform routine fire inspections, oversight of licensed facilities and compliance with state standards.

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