Pleasantview FireProtection District, an ISO Class 3 Department. Serving our communities since 1946

We had our 54th fire sprinkler save at 11:23 PM on April 24, 2008 in an apartment building; no one was injured or killed; no one was displaced; the fire was contained to a bed; and millions of dollars were saved.    Is your home and family protected?  Call us for details on residential fire sprinklers...
 
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Welcome to the Fire Prevention Bureau!

Ensuring safe buildings plays an important role in saving life and property.  The Fire Prevention Bureau conducts, oversees, or provides the following services: 

  • Review drawing plans for new construction and remodeling projects for proper fire code and life safety concerns.
  • Meet with contractors and other municipal departments to review utility requirements, emergency vehicle access, and fire protection systems.
  • Inspect existing buildings for life safety and fire hazards (Major violations are re-inspected for correction and compliance to codes).
  • Test new suppression and detection systems
  • Witness proper installation and removal of underground tanks.
  • Investigate fires to determine origin and cause (refer to Juvenile Fire Setter assistance if applicable).
  • Maintain records of all inspections and investigations.

Our Sprinkler Tree documents commercial buildings that were
       saved from fire destruction by a sprinkler activation.

Number of fires in buildings that were extinguished by sprinklers: 

  54

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Contact us with any questions or concerns at 708-352-3021.  Our office hours are 8:00AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
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Fire Marshal
Daniel A. Tholotowsky

dtholotowsky@plvw.org

   
Assistant Fire Marshal
Arthur M. D'Andrea

adandrea@plvw.org

   
Fire Inspector
Joseph T. Lyons

jlyons@plvw.org

   
Secretary
Linda M. Nicholson

lnicholson@plvw.org