Inspections
Annual inspections by the fire department are performed to assess and mitigate potential fire and safety hazards in buildings. If you own a building, property, or business that falls under the types of inspections category, you must maintain compliance with the National Fire Code.
Request an inspection
If you would like your business or home inspected, please call us to book an appointment.
Please note any active building permits will require an inspection by the Fire Department.
To book a rental housing inspection, please do so on the form below.
Rental Housing Inspection Form
A Rental Housing License is valid for a duration or four years, with it's expiration date on December 31 of the fourth year.
Fees
There is a $125.00 charge for inspections done for the purpose of licensing, ministry approval, or re-sale.
A Rental Housing License fee is $100.00/bedroom. License fees are non-refundable and licenses are not transferrable.
Scheduled inspections are done at no cost for commercial businesses. These are arranged by Yorkton Fire Protective Services based on occupancy type.
Types of inspections
It is important as an owner of a building, property or business in Saskatchewan that you are aware of your requirements under the National Fire Code. It is the owner's responsibility to ensure that a fire inspection is completed annually.
Type | |
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Assembly |
Arenas, exhibition halls, restaurants, licensed beverage establishments, theatres and churches. |
Institutional |
Hospital, nursing homes, residential care facilities and special needs care. |
Residential |
Seniors residential facilities, group homes, hotels and motels. |
Business |
Office buildings. |
Mercantile |
Shopping centers, shops and retail stores. |
Industrial |
High hazards and processing plants. |
Rental properties |
Residential housing and apartments. |