Chapter 15.35
OREGON FIRE CODE
Sections:
15.35.090 Reserved for expansion.
15.35.010 Adoption of code.
As authorized by ORS 476.030, the city of Coos Bay adopts by reference the 2025 Oregon Fire Code, as published by the International Code Council and as adopted and amended by the Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal in OAR 837-040-0010.
It is the city’s legislative intent to maintain consistency with subsequent editions of the Oregon Fire Code as adopted and amended by the state of Oregon.
The fire code shall be enforced as part of this code regulating, governing, and safeguarding life and property from fire and explosion hazards arising from the storage, handling, and use of hazardous substances, materials, and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the occupancy of buildings and premises.
The fire code, including all regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions, and terms, shall be on file and available for inspection at Coos Bay Fire Station 1, 450 Elrod Avenue, Coos Bay, Oregon 97420, and is adopted by reference as if fully set out by ordinance, subject to the additions set forth in this chapter. [Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.020 Definitions.
“City” means the city of Coos Bay.
“Fire chief” or “chief” means the city of Coos Bay fire chief or the fire chief’s authorized representative.
“Fire code official” means the fire chief or a fire department employee designated by the fire chief as the authority charged with administration and enforcement of the fire code.
“Jurisdiction” means the city of Coos Bay fire department. [Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.030 Additions.
The following sections, not adopted by the state, are added and adopted to the 2025 Oregon Fire Code for local application:
Section 103 – City of Coos Bay Fire Department Code Compliance
103.1 Creation of Division.
The Coos Bay Fire Prevention Division is created within the Coos Bay Fire Department. A function of the division is the implementation, administration, and enforcement of this code pursuant to ORS 476.060.
103.2 Appointment.
The Fire Code Official shall be appointed by the Fire Chief.
103.3 Deputies.
In accordance with jurisdictional procedures and with the concurrence of the Fire Chief, the Fire Code Official may appoint a deputy fire code official, inspectors, and other employees as necessary. Such employees shall exercise powers as delegated by the Fire Code Official.
[Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.040 Reserved for expansion.
[Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.050 Reserved for expansion.
[Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.060 Reserved for expansion.
[Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.070 Reserved for expansion.
[Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.080 Reserved for expansion.
[Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].
15.35.090 Reserved for expansion.
[Ord. 594 § 2, 2026].