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Ukiah Valley Fire District introduces 2025 California Fire Code and first-ever WUI code; limits on local restrictions noted

5674413 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Directors introduced an ordinance and resolution to adopt the 2025 California Fire Code (Part 9) and the new 2025 Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Code (Part 7). Staff said a recent state law prevents jurisdictions from adopting more restrictive local requirements than those already in their code baseline.

The Ukiah Valley Fire District board introduced an ordinance by title and voted to proceed with a resolution to adopt the 2025 California Fire Code (Part 9) and the 2025 Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Code (Part 7).

Matt, the district presenter, said the WUI code consolidates road, turnaround and other local standards previously found across several codes into a single “one-stop shop.” He said the district did not make any changes that…

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