The Fire Code requires fire permits for certain activities, occupancies, use and storage of hazardous materials, and construction work. See below for a few examples of permit types:

• Existing Occupancy Permits
  • Assembly
  • High Rise
  • Low/Mid Rise
  • Schools
  • Institutions
  • Care Facilities
• Environmental Protection/Hazardous Materials Permits
  • CUPA
  • Industrial Waste
• Construction related permits
  • Fire Sprinkler Systems
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Fire Resistant Landscape
  • Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Systems
• Special Events
  • Fireworks/special effects/pyrotechnics
  • Tents/Canopies
  • Assembly uses

Construction permits are handled at the Fire Engineering office which can be reached at 818-548-3207 or firepermits@glendaleca.gov. For all other fire permits, please contact the Fire Prevention Bureau at 818-548-4810 or fpbinfo@glendaleca.gov.