Fire & Rescue Department

Construction Bureau

This information has been developed and presented with the intent of providing assistance to the development and construction community. Included in these guidelines is information addressing the needs and requirements of the fire service within Clearwater District including, but not limited to, Fire Impact Fees, Site Requirements, Building Requirements, and general code provisions.

When your plans are submitted to the City of Clearwater, one of the copies is routed to the Fire Prevention Division for review. If the plans submitted are complete and in compliance with the applicable fire codes the review by the Fire Prevention Division should be completed and a transmittal letter outlining the fire department's requirements returned to the applicant within ten (10) business days. Some large projects and those with incomplete submissions may take longer.

Please remember that the information presented here is to provide those jurisdictional specific items as stipulated in the current version of the Florida Fire Prevention Code.

Clearwater Fire Rescue
610 Franklin Street
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 562-4327 ext 3039
Fire Prevention Construction Services Bureau

Fire Protection Systems Review Guidelines

Fire And Life Safety Fee Schedule

• Site Requirements
• Building Requirements
• Address Identification

Florida Fire Prevention Code Resources