Your business may need special permits. If your business involves any of the following, you will need to apply for a permit from the Escondido Fire Department.

• Auto garage/wrecking or tire recapping
• Blasting
• Combustible fiber/material storage
• Compressed gases, flammables
• Covered mall
• Cryogens
• Dry cleaning plant
• Dust production
• Fireworks display
• Flammable or combustible I, II, III
• Flammable Liquids – major operations
• Install/repair/remove aboveground tank
• Install/repair/remove underground tank
• Fruit ripening
• Fumigation/fogging
• Waste oil tank
• Hazardous and/or radioactive materials
• Warehousing/high-piled combustibles storage
• Highly toxic pesticides
• LPG plant/dispensing
• Magnesium work
• Organic coatings
• Ovens – industrial drying/baking
• Pipeline excavation
• Place of assembly/open flame in an assembly
• Refrigeration equipment
• Spraying/dipping
• Tent/air support structure
• Welding/cutting operations