Call the Fire Prevention Bureau at 216.664.6664 to set up an inspection for a commercial or business property.
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How can I obtain a Fire Inspection of a Commercial building or a private home?
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Last updated: 03/02/2015 - 12:28pm
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What is the Fire Department's Smoke House?
The Fire Department has a trailer laid out like the standard floor plan of a house. It is used to teach children how to move around in the event of a fire. We use a non-toxic smoke to act like real smoke, which is why it is called a "Smoke House."
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Why would anyone need a fire report?
People need them for insurance companies, for destroyed rental appliances, or in order to get assistance after fire destroys a house and its contents.
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Q1281
What is a Hazardous Substance Permit application?
The Fire Prevention Bureau issues permits for hazardous materials regulated under the Municipal Fire Code and/or the Ohio Fire Code.
These are defined as "Those chemicals or substances which are physical hazards or health hazards whether the materials are in usable or waste condition".
Fees vary from $20 to $65 depending on the permit. For more information on legal requirements, click here.
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Last updated: 04/08/2015 - 7:34pm
Q1282
Is there a fire museum?
Groundbreaking for the museum was in June 2008, when renovations of a historic building on the southeast end of the Lorain Carnegie Bridge began. more info
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Q1283
How do you report a suspected arson?
You may call the 24 hour Crime Stoppers number at 216.252.7463 or the Cleveland Fire Department Arson Unit during normal business hours at 216.664.6380.
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Q1284
Are residents able to open fire hydrants during hot days for kids?
No. It's actually against the law and if witnessed by a police officer a citaion may be issued.
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Q1285
How many firemen are housed at each station?
The number varies, depending on each station's vehicles. Fire trucks have one officer and three firefighterss assigned to them. Stations have one to three vehicles.
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Last updated: 03/02/2015 - 12:28pm
Q1286
Does the fire dept respond to gas leaks?
Yes. If you smell gas, 9-1-1 immediately.
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Last updated: 03/02/2015 - 12:28pm
Q1287
How often is the firefighter exam given?
Approximately every two years.
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Last updated: 03/02/2015 - 12:28pm
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Cleveland City Hall
601 Lakeside Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Weekdays 8am-5pm
P: 216.664.2000
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