Coalinga Municipal Code Ch. 10 Fire Code

That edition of the 2025 California Fire Code together with its appendices, and published as the California Building Standards Code, found in the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 9 by the California Building Standards Commission, one copy each of which is on file in the Office of the Building Official, Community Development Department, for public record and inspection, is adopted by reference and made a part of this chapter as though set forth in this Chapter in full, and said Codes shall be known as the "Fire Code of the City of Coalinga" and the "Fire Code." The Fire Code as adopted herein shall be enforced by the Community Development Department of the City of Coalinga under the supervision of the Building Official, except as otherwise determined by the City Manager.

(§ 9, Ord. 693, eff. May 6, 2004, as amended by § 2, Ord. 699, eff. January 13, 2005; Ord. No. 737, § 6, eff. August 17, 2008; Ord. No. 764, § 6, eff. March 3, 2011; Ord. No. 775, § 6, eff. April 5, 2014; Ord. No. 799, § 6, eff. 2-4-2017; Ord. No. 835, § 6, eff. 3-21-2020; Ord. No. 867, § 1, 7-18-2024; Ord. No. 876, § 6, eff. 2-19-2026)

The Fire Chief is authorized to require locking Fire Department Connections (FDC) caps on Fire Department Connections for water-based fire protection systems where the responding Fire Department carries appropriate key wrenches for removal of said caps.

(§ 2, Ord. 719, eff. July 21, 2007)

Any person violating any provisions of the Fire Code or this chapter shall be deemed guilty of an infraction and, upon conviction thereof shall be punished as set forth in Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the Coalinga Municipal Code.

(§ 10, Ord. 693, as amended by § 1, Ord. 719, eff. July 21, 2007)