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About This Chapter
The objective and purpose of this association is to further the professional advancement of the fire service to ensure and maintain greater protection of life and property from fire, natural and man-made disaster or other sudden emergencies.
To affect these objectives and this purpose the Association shall:
A. Bring together, once per month, persons interested of fire and life safety, fire and explosion investigation, hazardous materials, and public information to discuss ways and means for betterment of the fire service, and reducing loss of life and property; to develop a bond of friendship and understanding among members of the fire service of this County.
B. Encourage the exchange of ideas, information, knowledge and experiences in the area affecting fire prevention.
C. Cooperate with all organizations to promote educational and other programs that further the goals and objectives of the fire service.
D. To conduct that business which promotes the cooperative efforts of the County’s fire departments.
E. To foster and support the goals and objectives of the San Diego County Fire Chiefs’ Association and the State of California’s Office of the State Fire Marshal.
Downloadable Documents
Local Jurisdictions
- Barona- Barona Fire Department
- Bonita- Bonita-Sunnyside Fire Protection Distric
- Carlsbad- Carlsbad Fire Department
- Chula Vista – Chula Vista Fire Department
- Coronado- Corona Fire Department
- County of San Diego- County of San Diego Fire Protection District
- Del Mar- Del Mar
- Encinitas- Encinitas Fire Department
- Escondido- Escondido Fire Department
- Heartland- Heartland Fire & Rescue
- Imperial Beach- Imperial Beach Fire Department
- La Mesa- La Mesa
- National City- National City Fire Department
- North County Fire- North County Fire Protection District
- Oceanside- Oceanside Fire Department
- Poway- Poway Fire Department
- Rancho Santa Fe- Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District
- San Diego- San Diego Fire Department
- San Marcos- San Marcos Fire Department
- Santee- Santee Fire Department
- Solana Beach- Solana Beach Fire Department
- Valley Center- Valley Center Fire Protection District
- Vista- Vista Fire Department
California State Agencies
- State Fire Marshals Office- State Fire Marshals Office
- Building Standards Commission- Building Standards Commission Contracting State License Board- Contracting State License Board State of California- State of California
- California Fish and Wildlife- California Fish and Wildlife CEQA- CEQA
- California Coastal Commission- California Coastal Commission California Legislative Information- California Legislative Information
- Code Interpretations- Code Interpretations
- CA Code of Regulations – CA Code of Regulations
- CA Title 19, Div.1 (SFM Regulations) – CA Title 19, Div.1 (SFM Regulations)
- CA Title 19, Div.1 NFPA 25 (CA Amendments) – CA Title 19, Div.1 NFPA 25 (CA Amendments)
- CA Title 24 (Online Codes – all parts that are ICC Models) – CA Title 24 (Online Codes – all parts that are ICC Models)
- CA Title 24 (Online Codes – all parts) – CA Title 24 (Online Codes – all parts)
County Agencies
- Air Pollution Control District- Air Pollution Control District
- Department of Environmental Health- Department of Environmental Health Hazardous Materials Division- Hazardous Materials Division
Organizations
California:
- California Automatic Fire Alarm Association – California Automatic Fire Alarm Association
- California American Fire Sprinkler Association –CAFFA
- Burn Institute –Burn Institute
- County of San Diego Fire Authority – SDCFA
- County of San Diego Building – SD County Building Department
- Fire Safe Council of San Diego County –Fire Safe Council of San Diego County
- Ready San Diego – Ready San Diego
- Ready for Wildfire – Ready for Wildfire
- San Diego ICC- San Diego ICC
Job Posting Centers
- International Code Council, Career Center – https://jobs.iccsafe.org/
- USA Jobs – https://www.usajobs.gov/
- Government Jobs – https://www.governmentjobs.com/
PSAs
Kids:
- Milo & Moxie – https://miloandmoxie.org/resources/
Resources for the Public:
- Wildfire Safety Guide – https://cutterlaw.com/wildfire-safety-guide/
International
- International Code Council –ICC
- International Code Council, Fire Service Membership Council –ICC Fire Service Membership Council
- National Fire Protection Association –NFPA
- National Fire Sprinkler Association –NFSA
- American Fire Sprinkler Association –AFSA
- National Wildfire Coordinating Group –NWC
- Construction Site Safety Coalition – CSSC
Training
Paid:
- NFPA Training – https://nfsa.org/training/
- ICC Learning Center – https://learn.iccsafe.org/ihtml/application/student/interface.icc/index.htm
- Jensen Hughes Academy (discounts to code officials) https://academy.jensenhughes.com/jha4/core/index.php
Free:
- NFPA Blogs – https://community.nfpa.org/community/nfpa-blogs
- NFSA (ITM) – https://nfsa.org/itm/
Forums
- ICC Forum – https://www.iccsafe.org/forum/
- NFPA Xchange – https://community.nfpa.org/community/open-xchange
Miscellaneous
- County of San Diego – PDS – Zoning & Property Information ArcGIS Map – https://gis-portal.sandiegocounty.gov/arcgis/home/webmap/viewer.html?webmap=f1b69ba9d3dd4940b8d1efcc9dac2ac4
- California AES forms – https://www.firedepartment.org/business/forms-applications/aes-forms
- California State License Classifications – https://www.cslb.ca.gov/About_Us/Library/Licensing_Classifications/
- Contractor License Lookup – https://www.cslb.ca.gov/onlineservices/checklicenseII/checklicense.aspx
- Hazen Williams Equation – calculating Head Loss in Water Pipes – https://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/hazen-williams-water-d_797.html
- County of San Diego Environmental Health, Housing Complaints – https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/deh/fhd/housing/housingcomplaints.html
- Is it OK to burn today? – Air Pollution Control District, Agricultural Burn Decision – http://airquality.sdapcd.org/air/forecasts/agtoday.html
- How to search for Residential Care Facilities in your jurisdiction – https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/
Payment Center
2024/2025 Agency Membership Fee
(3 or more members of SD County AHJ Agencies)
Cost: $150
2024/2025 Associate Membership
Cost: $65
Individual Active Membership
(SD County Fire AHJs Only)
Cost: $50