Prevention | City of Lincoln

The Prevention Division is dedicated to reducing fire risk and ensuring safe development throughout the City of Lincoln. Led by the Fire Marshal, the division works closely with residents, businesses, and developers to enforce fire codes and life safety standards.

Core responsibilities include conducting fire inspections, reviewing development and construction plans, and issuing permits to ensure projects meet all fire safety requirements. By overseeing these critical processes, the Prevention Division helps safeguard lives, property, and the city’s future growth.

Ready Set Go!

Learn how to protect your home and family from wildfire. Get tips on defensible space, home hardening, and how to prepare for early, safe evacuation.

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Wildfire Safety

Lincoln Fire Department provides resources to help residents prepare for and stay safe during wildfire season. Learn about Ready, Set, Go!, Red Flag Warnings, Firewise Communities, and tools to stay informed.

Fire Safety Tips

Essential guidance to help reduce fire risks and stay safe.