Fire Permits for Building Construction

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Fire Department permits are required for:

  • construction
  • alterations
  • repairs
  • demolition
  • improvements.

Plans are reviewed for:

  • fire engine access
  • water supply
  • occupancy classification
  • built-in fire protection
  • life safety systems
  • annual permit requirements.

For more information, please call at 510.583.4900. Email haywardfirepermits@hayward-ca.gov

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