Fire Prevention Office
Lieutenant Craig Nedell, Fire Prevention Officer
508-697-0900 (ext. 1415)
Hours:
Tuesday-Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Secretary Office for Scheduling Inspections
Anne Marie Hanley
508-697-0900 (ext. 1403)
Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 7 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Friday : 7 a.m. – 12 p.m.
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Bridgewater Fire Department Fee Schedule – New Fee Schedule Effective as of 2022
Residential Smoke Alarm & Carbon Monoxide Detector Regulations
26F – Smoke Detector Inspection Hours: Tuesday thru Thursday 8:30 am to 12:00pm*
* All 26F inspection will be scheduled for Tuesdays thru Thursdays between the hours of 8:30 am-12:00 pm. As we make every effort to be on time for the scheduled time of your inspection, please allow the Fire Department extra time because of unforeseen events and call volume. Please be ready 15 mins prior to scheduled inspection time, so if we are running early, we can complete the inspection.
Propane Storage Tank, Fuel Oil Tank, and Oil Burner Inspections:
It is the responsibility of the installing contractor to call 508-697-0900 Ext. 1415 and schedule the
inspection within 7 days of completion of work. Bridgewater Fire Department will make every effort to schedule inspections in a timely manner, but after 30 days Bridgewater Fire Department does not inspect any installations, and the responsibility will be on the installing contractor for integrity of work
performed.
Bridgewater Fire Department does not certify any Storage Tanks, Fuel Oil Tanks, Oil Burner and Boiler Installations or Oil Tank Installations. Bridgewater Fire Department inspects installations for Code Compliance ONLY and does not certify the integrity of the tank, boiler or any work completed.
Hot Work/Fire Watch Details:
All hot work/fire watch details must be scheduled a minimum of 48 hours prior to the start of the detail. Fire watch details are $60.00/hour with a 4-hour minimum, Weekends and Holidays are $80.00/hour with a 4-hour minimum. Please see attached PDF. (detail-rates-2022.pdf)
Fire Prevention Documents:
For more Fire Prevention information please view applications, safety tips, and additional documents below: