The Poudre Fire Authority (PFA) Fire Prevention Bureau is responsible for enforcing the fire code within PFA's service area through fire code education, fire safety and construction inspections, commercial plan reviews, and permitting. The Bureau also provides educational resources for area businesses, and manages the Hazardous Materials Management Plan (HMMP) program within the Fort Collins, Timnath, La Porte and Bellvue areas.
Quick Links
- Get your building plans reviewed and approved
- Request a final building or system inspection
- Find the ISO rating for your business
- Apply for a permit
- Take the 2009 Fire Prevention Bureau Survey
- Tent Permit Application
Current News
Online Construction Scheduling
Contractors will be required to use the Internet to schedule construction inspections, such as fire-sprinkler rough-ins and finals; hood and duct inspections; and final inspections to issue certificates of occupancy.
PFA Now Operating Under 2006 International Fire Code
All jurisdictions in Poudre Fire Authority have approved the 2006 International Fire Code and the local amendments. This means that PFA is now using the IFC to determine minimum requirements for review of building plans, fire-suppression-system operation, fire investigations and fire-safety inspections. Fire Code amendments for the City of Fort Collins, Timnath and Poudre Valley Fire Protection District can be viewed under the Reports page.


