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Waco officials propose requiring online portal for fire and life‑safety inspection reports
Summary
Fire Chief Robbie Bergerson proposed an ordinance amendment to require all inspection, testing and maintenance reports for fire/life‑safety systems be submitted through a third‑party portal (Inspection Reports Online); staff said the portal aims to improve compliance, offers dashboards for risk targeting and carries a $36 per‑report fee with $10 retained by the city.
Fire Chief Robbie Bergerson asked City Council on Jan. 20 to authorize a change to city code to require fire and life‑safety inspection, testing and maintenance reports be submitted through a third‑party online portal, Inspection Reports Online.
Bergerson said the city has more than 6,900 commercial occupancies, about 1,300 of which include fire protection systems. Under the proposal a licensed provider would complete an inspection and submit the…
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