The Escondido Fire Department Fire Prevention Division performs plan checking for:

• New sprinkler systems
• Fire alarm systems
• Hood and duct systems
• Spray booths
• LPG tank installations
• Rincon del Diablo Fire District residential remodeling and improvement projects for county area projects
• Plans are checked as quickly as possible but may require a minimum of 21 working days. Notification will be made as soon as the plans are ready to be picked up

For more information, contact the Escondido Fire Department at 760-839-5400.

• Project Submittal Form

Sprinkler systems require:

• Three sets of plans
• Fire Department Current Fees
• City of Escondido Business License

Fire alarm systems require:

• Three sets of plans
• Fire Department Current Fees
• City of Escondido Business License

Hood and duct systems require:

• Three sets of plans
• Fire Department Current Fees
• City of Escondido Business License

Spray booths require:

• Four sets of plans, including sprinkler plans with hydraulic calculations. Complete plans must be submitted or the plans will be held until all information has been received
• Fire Department Current Fees
• City of Escondido Business License

LPG (Propane) tank installations require:

• Four sets of plans
• Completed Aboveground Tank Installation Application form
• Fire Department Current Fees
• City of Escondido Business License

Rincon del Diablo Fire District remodeling and improvement projects require:

• Two sets of plans that have been stamped by the County Building Department
• County Site Mitigation Letter
• Plan check fee made payable to the "Rincon del Diablo Water District" at 46¢ per square foot
• Applicant must then deliver Escondido Fire Department approved plans and signed Mitigation Letter to the County Building Department for payment of calculated site mitigation fees