The Fire and Life Safety Section administers the fire, building, and life safety codes adopted by the Division. The Section is also available to assist local fire and/or building officials with plan review, inspection, code analysis of non-regulated facilities, and fire origin and cause investigations at their request.
- The Purpose of Our Section
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The Fire and Life Safety Section administers the fire, building, and life safety codes adopted by the Division.
The Section is also available to assist local fire and/or building officials with plan review, inspection, or code analysis of non-regulated facilities, at their request.
In addition, the Section is available to assist local fire and/or law enforcement agencies with fire origin and cause investigations at their request.
- Organization Chart
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- Branches that make up our Section
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The Building Code Branch is responsible for the construction and inspections of public schools, institute charter schools, charter schools and junior colleges buildings and structures
Provides support, education and training for fire and building code compliance, inspections and plan reviews.
Responsible for determining the origin, cause, and circumstances of fires (structural and wildland) that occur throughout Colorado.
The Fire Prevention Branch is responsible for the construction, inspections and issuance of Certificates of Compliance (CoC) of both Certified and Non-Certified Health facilities licensed by the State of Colorado. It is also responsible for the inspections of fire and/or life safety permits for schools and any building in which the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) has requests the Division to assist. The FPB is also responsible for school maintenance inspections.