Type of inspections

The department conducts a variety of fire prevention, inspection and permitting visits. For more information contact the Fire Chief.

• Smoke detector inspections for the sale of a residence
• Oil tank permits
• LPG tank permits
• Hot work permits
• Restaurant fire safety
• Residential apartments
• Fire alarm and sprinkler system inspections

Inspections and permitting related to the Massachusetts Building Code (including electical and plumbing) is completed by the Franklin County Cooperative Building Inspection Program (FCCBIP).