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Ojai adopts three wildfire-safety measures: sprinkler triggers, local fire-flow standards and combustible-fence limits

Ojai City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to adopt three optional local measures tied to wildfire safety: automatic‑sprinkler triggers for some new or modified buildings, adoption of local fire‑flow requirements (Appendix B) and limits on combustible fencing near structures.

The City Council voted Oct. 28 to adopt three local measures intended to strengthen wildfire resiliency in Ojai: (1) local adoption of building‑code language addressing automatic fire sprinkler systems for specified new construction and substantial modifications; (2) local adoption of fire‑flow requirements (Appendix B) to guide water-supply standards for firefighting in areas that lack adequate municipal fire flow; and (3) limits on combustible fencing and…

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