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Fire marshal outlines reforms after Civil Grand Jury report on inspections
Summary
Fire Marshal Dan D'Ocasio told the Fire Commission the department is revising R1/R2 inspection checklists, launching weekend inspections and advance notice letters, creating a consolidated Fire Complaint Section, and implementing tracking and deadlines to address the grand jury's findings.
Fire Marshal Dan D’Ocasio presented a departmental response Sept. 14 to the Civil Grand Jury’s report on fire safety inspections, describing a package of process, training and staffing changes the San Francisco Fire Department says will address the report’s findings.
D’Ocasio summarized the grand jury’s top findings — including that SFFD and the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) do not coordinate inspections — and described steps SFFD is taking: extending inspection windows (including weekend inspections), sending letters 30 days in advance to…
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