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Williamsburg fire chief expands pre-fire inspection program to boost annual business coverage
Summary
Chiefs told council the fire department launched a pre-fire inspection program in December to increase annual inspections of about 710 brick-and-mortar businesses; the department set a target of 60% coverage with a stretch goal of 100% and aims to reduce reinspections via a checklist approach.
The Williamsburg Fire Department told City Council on Feb. 12 it has rolled out a business pre-fire inspection program intended to increase annual inspection coverage of local brick-and-mortar businesses.
Fire department leadership said the city has about 710–715 brick-and-mortar businesses and that the department historically inspected roughly 27% of those annually. Chief Adams, who was described as the city's appointed fire marshal and…
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