Fire Prevention

During 2007 the Township of Chatham- Fire Prevention Bureau
 conducted the following activities:

  83 - Annual Life Hazard Use and Local Ordinance Inspections 
  54 - Re-Inspections
  12 - Quarterly Life Hazard Use Inspections
    7 - Complaint Investigations
    9 - Fire Calls and Investigations
  87 - Inspection Certificates Issued
  56 - Notices of Violations and Order to Correct
    6 - Local Ordinance Registrations
    1 - Life Hazard Use Registrations
    1 - Penalty andSummons Issued
    4 - Fire Safety Permits Issued
  27 - Other Calls
186 - Certificates of Smoke Detector/Carbon Monoxide/Fire Extinguisher Compliance Issued
   
Additionally, the Fire Prevention Bureau assisted the Township Zoning and Construction Departments in Code Enforcement. Local Area Schools were also provided with Fire Prevention Week materials and support.