The primary goal of the Prevention division is to ensure the safety and well being of our residents, visitors and firefighters through inspections of new construction and routine inspections of commercial and multi-family residential properties. These services are provided with courtesy and respect o our customers while striving for code enforcement. The prevention of emergencies is the key goal to the approach of this division. Throughout the year this division takes a proactive approach to life safety issues in its goal to help reduce the cost of providing fire protection services.