Fire Prevention & Public Education

The Bureau of Fire Prevention is managed by the Fire Marshal and several Fire Inspectors and is responsible for mitigating potential fire and life safety hazards within the Village of Lombard.

Fire & Building Codes

The Village of Lombard and the Lombard Fire Department have adopted the following Fire and Building codes:

• International Fire Code (IFC), 2018 Edition
• International Building Code (IBC), 2018 Edition
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 72, 2016 Edition
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 13, 2016 Edition
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101, 2015 Edition
• Village of Lombard Ordinances, Chapter 15

The Village of Lombard has a Public Protection Classification (PPC) ISO rating of 2.

Fire Codes & Ordinances

• 150.104 Bureau of Fire 
• 150.105 Adoption by Reference; Amendments
• Open Flame Cooking Devices
• Open Burn Permit Application
• Open Burning and Fire Pit Information
• Life Safety Fire Inspection Checklist

Fire Prevention Useful Links

• Code Administration/Enforcement
• Knox Box Purchases
• Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls

Fire Safety Education

• American Burn Association - ABA
• National Fire Protection Association - NFPA
• Smoke Alarm Installation Program
  • Smoke Alarms and Your Safety Brochure
  • Home Fire Safety Checklist and Escape Plan

Weather & Natural Disasters

• American Red Cross
• Federal Emergency Management Agency - FEMA