Inspection History Details
Inspection Status: Approved
Inspection History: INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT
| Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25/2012 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | Approved | VISITED SITE, MET WITH NEW OWNER JIMMY NORIEGA, UPON MY ARRIVAL FOUND THAT TFD AND TPD HAD ALREADY LEFT THE SCENE. MR NORIEGA MENTIONED HE IS IN THE PROCESS OF PUCHASING THE PROPERTY FROM OWNER (ASSESSOR) MIKE BEJAR. MR BEJAR IS OUT OF TOWN FOR SIX MONTHS. MR NORIEGA HAS INSURANCE FOR THE CONTENTS AND DOES NOT THINK OWNER HAS INSURANCE DUE TO STRUCTURE BEING VACANT FOR SOME TIME. FOUND THAT THE FIRE STARTED AND WAS CONTAINED TO THE CARPORT/ STORAGE AREA. TFD SHUT OFF POWER AT SERVICE DISCONNECT, RESTORED POWER AFTER ISOLATING THE CARPORT CIRCUIT FROM THE INTERIOR SUBPANEL. S/W GAS MENTIONED THERE HAS NOT BEEN GAS TO THE STRUCTURE FOR SOMETIME, WATER REMAINED ON. BUILDING IS BEING USED FOR AN INSURANCE OFFICE. FOUND NO INTERIOR DAMAGE, STRUCTURE WAS ABLE TO BE PROPERLY SECURED. ENTIRE CARPORT AREA WAS APPROX 18 FT X 24 FT. FIRE DAMAGED PORTION WAS 12 FT BY 18 FT. FOUND (10) RAFTERS SEVERELY FIRE DAMAGED AND ABOUT 4 MORE LESS SEVERE. ROOF SHEATHING IN THE AREA WAS ALSO FIRE DAMAGED. BEAM (6" X 16"X 24') WAS FIRE DAMAGED AT THE WEST BEARING POINT. APPROX (8) SHEETS OF T-11 SIDING WERE ALSO FIRE DAMAGED, 4 ON THE MAINSTRUCTURE, 4 ON THE STORE PORTION. ELECTRICAL FIXTURES IN THE CARPORT WERE MELTED AS WELL AS LIGHT BOXES AND WIRING. OWNER FELT THAT BOARDING WAS NOT REQUIRED. (I AGREED) NOV ISSUED TO REPAIR. REPLACE OR REMOVE / 30 DAYS FOR F/U INSP. |