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Town of Normal, Illinois. Committed to Service Excellence.

Chapter 6 - Fire Department and Fire Prevention Code
Division 2 - Fire Inspector

SEC. 6.2-1 CREATION. The positions of Fire Inspector having before been created are continued. Such positions shall be filled by appointment of the Fire Chief with the consent of the Municipal Manager in the manner provided in the Personnel Code of the Town.

SEC. 6.2-2 FIRE INSPECTORS. Said Fire Inspectors shall have authority to administer and enforce all Fire Codes and regulations of the Town of Normal and the State of Illinois within the Town of Normal and specifically, but not limited to the Fire Prevention Code of the National Fire Protection Association as adopted by the Town of Normal and shall make recommendations to the Fire Chief as to ordinances desirable for the prevention or elimination of fire hazards. It shall be the further duty of said Fire Inspectors to inspect all properties on a regular but unscheduled basis for fire hazards in compliance with fire codes and regulations of the Town of Normal and State of Illinois. Said inspectors shall maintain records and reports of all inspections, issue orders to violators and follow up to see that violations are corrected. Said inspectors shall assume and do all other duties as assigned by the Fire Chief or the City Manager, including the making of necessary public relation contacts. The compensation for such position shall be as is from time to time provided by the President and Board of Trustees. Fire Inspectors shall serve as Fire Marshal as that term is used in the Fire Prevention Code of the National Fire Protection Association.