Fire Inspectors and Investigators

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Issue permits for public assemblies.
2. 02Supervise staff, training them, planning their work, and evaluating their performance.
3. 03Review blueprints and plans for new or remodeled buildings to ensure the structures meet fire safety codes.
4. 04Teach public education programs on fire safety and prevention.
5. 05Identify corrective actions necessary to bring properties into compliance with applicable fire codes, laws, regulations, and standards, and explain these measures to property owners or their representatives.
6. 06Inspect buildings to locate hazardous conditions and fire code violations, such as accumulations of combustible material, electrical wiring problems, and inadequate or non-functional fire exits.
7. 07Conduct inspections and acceptance testing of newly installed fire protection systems.
8. 08Develop or review fire exit plans.
9. 09Conduct fire code compliance follow-ups to ensure that corrective actions have been taken in cases where violations were found.
10. 10Attend training classes to maintain current knowledge of fire prevention, safety, and firefighting procedures.
11. 11Write detailed reports of fire inspections performed, fire code violations observed, and corrective recommendations offered.
12. 12Develop and coordinate fire prevention programs, such as false alarm billing, fire inspection reporting, and hazardous materials management.

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