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Fire marshal reports school and housing inspections; notes moped fire and non-permitted burns

Bolton Fire Commission · June 1, 2026
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Summary

Fire Marshal James Rupert told the commission that inspections at Bolton Center School and Bolton High School found only minor storage issues, that multifamily residential occupancies have been inspected, and that the office is completing assembly-occupancy checks; he also noted one moped fire and non-permitted burn incidents.

Fire Marshal James Rupert reported to the Bolton Fire Commission on Sept. 28 that inspections at Bolton Center School and Bolton High School went well overall and identified only minor storage issues. He said his office is following up with responsible parties, including work with Carlyle Johnson, and has scheduled additional inspections, including a planned visit to Comcast and follow-up at Bolton Veterinary Hospital.

Rupert said Deputy Fire Marshal Bill Call continues to conduct weekly inspections. The marshal told commissioners that all multifamily residential occupancies in town have been inspected and that inspections of assembly occupancies, including local churches, are in progress.

On small-incident reporting, Rupert noted one moped fire and some instances of non-permitted burning; the minutes do not record enforcement actions or penalties tied to those incidents.

The marshal’s report closed with ongoing inspection activity and follow-up at the flagged locations. No formal enforcement actions were recorded in the Sept. 28 minutes.