§ 1925.01. Bureau of Fire Prevention.  


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  • There is hereby established a Bureau of Fire Prevention in the division of fire which shall have as its primary duty the enforcement of the Fire Prevention Code. The chief of the division of fire is authorized and directed to assign to the Bureau of Fire Prevention such members or employees to work under the direction of the chief of the division of fire as he may decide, one of whom shall be designated as the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention, and while so assigned shall be designated as the Fire Marshal of the City of Columbus. Under the direction of the chief of the division of fire, the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall have control of all fire prevention inspection and fire investigation activities within the City of Columbus. In the absence of the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention, one other member or employee shall be assigned by the chief of the division of fire to act as alternate during the absence of the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention. Other members or employees of the division of fire assigned to the Bureau shall be known as either Fire Prevention Inspectors or Fire Investigators.

(Ord. 40-85.)