Fountain Valley, CA · Orange County

No notary required

Fire Safety/Clearance Inspections

This application is for facilities seeking a fire safety inspection or residential care facility fire clearance in Fountain Valley.

What this form is

Use this form to apply for a fire safety inspection or a fire clearance for a residential care facility. It asks for applicant and company details, facility type and number, contact information, job site address, city business license information, and contractor signature. The form also asks whether a facility sketch or floor plan is included; after paying the listed fee, schedule the inspection through the city website.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a fire safety inspection or residential care facility fire clearance in Fountain Valley should complete this form.

How to submit it

After paying the applicable listed fee, visit the city website and select Fire Prevention > Fire Permit Inspection Request to schedule an inspection. The form requires at least 48 hours’ advance notice.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated by the contractor without a notary; it asks whether a facility sketch or floor plan is included, but does not identify it as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Fire Safety/Clearance Inspections application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the applicant, company, facility, contact, job site, and business license details, then sign and date the form.

  3. 3

    Gather The Facility Sketch

    Indicate whether you included a facility sketch or floor plan.

  4. 4

    Pay And Schedule

    After paying the applicable listed fee, use the city website’s Fire Prevention > Fire Permit Inspection Request page to schedule with at least 48 hours’ advance notice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Fire Safety/Clearance Inspections form for?
It is an application for a fire safety inspection or a residential care facility fire clearance in Fountain Valley. The form collects applicant, company, facility, and job site information.
Do I need a notary for the Fire Safety/Clearance Inspections form?
No. The contractor signs and dates this form without a notary. It asks whether a facility sketch or floor plan is included, but does not identify that attachment as notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Fire Safety/Clearance Inspections form?
After paying the applicable listed fee, visit the city website and select Fire Prevention > Fire Permit Inspection Request to schedule an inspection. At least 48 hours’ advance notice is required.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for applicant and company details, facility type and number, contact information, a job site address, city business license information, and a contractor signature. It also asks about a facility sketch or floor plan.

Need something notarized?

This Fire Safety/Clearance Inspections doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Fountain Valley form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.