The Seattle Fire Department works to provide fire investigation and inspection, code enforcement, public education, and emergency medical and rescue services. It operates fire stations, housing engines and ladders, aid units, medics, and hazardous materials and marine response units. The department has an education section that is responsible for fire prevention education and outreach services. The Seattle Fire Department inspects new constructions, major remodels and fire protection system revisions that ensures compliance with the Seattle Fire Code. It also issues permits related to outdoor cooking and offers information regarding prevention and safety. Located in Seattle, Wash., the office additionally maintains a communication center that coordinates responses to fire and medical emergency and nonemergency calls.
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