High Rise Buildings

Do you need to install/update sprinkle device in a commercial building? This is the service to attain that permit.  These instructions do NOT apply to fire permits that are within a new construction/master building permit. 

NOTE: Any residential property with three habitations or more is considered commercial, for these purposes. 

Online

Step 1.Validate permit need

  • A high rise building is any building used for human occupancy at a level 75 feet or more above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access.

Step 2.Completion time

This application will take about 20 minutes once you've gathered the required information identified below. You can save you application and resume later if you need more time

Step 3.Requirements

The below information is needed for this process;

  • All building information (address, folio #, owner, etc.)
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • Fire Alarm System 
  • Standpipe Systems 
  • Fire Pump Installations
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Evacuation Plans

Step 4.Payment

Be prepared to pay a $120 application fee.   

Step 5.Complete online application

Apply

 

 

Phone

Call us for instructions

You can call us if you have questions or need assistance with this application. We'll get you all the information you need to apply for your Sprinkler Permit. We don't take applications over the phone, but we'll maku sure you have everything you need to get your application approved.

Augustus Fire Department

(888) 555 -1212

In Person

 Instructions

Due to covid-19 restrictions, we are not taking In-person or paper applications.  You can apply online.