Fire Inspections

Goal

The goal is to continually monitor the impact of this value and increase inspection rates by 10% annually.

Definition

A fire inspection is an examination of a location’s risk of having a fire and the impact to life safety.

Significance

Fire Safety Inspections are an important part of our Community Risk Reduction Division, which allows us to proactively mitigate fire and life safety hazards before an actual incident occurs.

Performance Data

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Trends

In 2018, the Fire Division conducted regular fire inspections on approx. 13% of business occupancies (Avg. 1500 businesses) within the City. In 2019, documentation showed a 25% increase in regular and re-inspection activities, as compared to 2018’s activities.

Useful Resources

For more in depth information please visit the City of Wooster's Annual Reports.