Information for Businesses

1. Fire & Life Safety Checklist

   By following these self-inspection guidelines, you can decrease the chances that a fire will destroy your business. These fire safety inspections focus on maintaining a safe work environment and keeping your business in business!

2. Fraud Awareness

   The city wants to be certain that business owners are aware of unsolicited inspections regarding fire protection systems and areas related to fire safety.

3. Permit Process

   The City of Poway Fire Department requires and issues permits for a variety of business activities, construction work, operations, practices, or functions.

4. Plan Check Information

   See examples of types of plans that need to be submitted to the Fire Department.

5. Rack Storage Requirements

   All rack storage 8 feet and higher requires a permit through the City of Poway Building Department prior to installation.

6. Tent / Canopy Information

   View tent / canopy guidelines and access the submittal form.

7. Electrical Fire Hazard Information

   Information on electrical fire hazard