Council adopts 2025 California Fire Code and new Wildland‑Urban Interface code with local amendments

Mar 24, 2026

After a staff presentation on local amendments to align Richmond with countywide standards, the council unanimously approved an ordinance adopting the 2025 California Fire Code and the 2025 Wildland‑Urban Interface Code with local amendments, including updated permit, access, sprinkler and Knox box provisions.

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The Richmond City Council voted unanimously to adopt the 2025 California Fire Code and the 2025 California Wildland‑Urban Interface (WUI) Code with local amendments.

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