South Metro provides building evacuation planning services and assistance with creating business emergency response plans for fire, bomb threat, weather emergencies, and other concerns. Fire extinguisher training is offered to employee safety committees and other groups. This includes hands-on extinguisher practice if requested. Special Emergency Services Fire crews also help with severely flooded buildings, smoke ventilation, gas leaks, and vehicle or home lockouts involving children. Building Inspections Inspection of schools and commercial buildings ensure they meet fire codes.
Inspectors also review plans for new construction and test fire protection systems.
Hazardous Materials Compliance inspectors identify and inspect facilities for safe storage, handling, use and dispensing of hazardous materials.