To respond to an emergency call, the truck must drive through the Public Safety Department parking lot, through the security gate, down City Hall Drive and onto State Farm Drive. If the fire was to the east, the fire engine would have to turn left onto Rohnert Park Expressway. Building Department Over the years, with a building boom going on in Rohnert Park, records of building permits and the inspection thereof have been sparse. Many building permits were not signed off in the usual manner as work progressed but rather 'blanket sign offs' were done at the end of the project . The integrity of all fire blocks and draft stops shall be maintained.
Fire walls be in place on garage walls that adjoin a house.
These fire walls must be nailed to the studs. Draft stops shall be installed in the attics, mansards, overhangs, false fronts set out from walls and similar concealed spaces of buildings containing more than one dwelling unit and in hotels. Many citizens of Rohnert Park believe they have a 'traditional' fire department. The Grand Jury observed Public Safety personnel, in two separate instances, wearing their guns and carrying live ammunition while actively engaged in fire fighting. In many cases annual fire safety inspections in Rohnert Park have not been done.