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Business Inspections
Business Inspections
Firefighters annually visit every commercail business and multi-family dwelling in the City of East Peoria as part of the Commercial Business and Multi-Family Resident Fire and Safety Inspection Program.
Firefighters will conduct safety and familiarization inspections annually to ensure commercial businesses and multi-family dwellings comply with city, state and national codes. The goal of the program is to ensure a safe atmosphere for those who work at, patronize or visit a business or live in a multi-family residents in East Peoria.
In addition, the inspections will allow firefighters to familiarize themselves with the layout of a building, which is important in case the building catches fire or incurs some type of massive damage.
Items Being Inspected (as required)
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Building address visible on front
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Fire hydrants clear
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Gas meters clear
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Knox Box present
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Sprinkler system inspection forms
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Sprinkler system condition
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Standpipe condition
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Fire pump inspection form
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Fire pump conditions
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Fire extinguishers within expiration
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Fire alarm system inspection form
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Fire alarm condition
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Occupancy load signs posted
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Exits clear of debris
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Exit signs lighted
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Emergency lights working when tested
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Stairways clear
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Isles clear
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Interior storage conditions
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Exterior storage conditions
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Electrical panel free of debris
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All compressed gas cylinders properly chained
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Hazardous materials present
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Kitchen hood system inspection form
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General housekeeping
For more information, contact:
Assistant Fire Chief John Knapp, 427-7673
Building Inspector Tony Griffin, 427-7620
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