Fire Chief Dave Rierson talked with the city council about building fire code inspections with businesses.  He tells the council the schedule of fire code inspections, east side of town one-year, west side of town the following.  City Councilman Mike Ladehoff asked a question

This causes the fire department to have to go out and get an administrative warrant to do these inspections.  Chief Rierson is asking the Council if he can add in an administration fee for those businesses that are unresponsive.

Working through the building owner should help clean up the last of these inspections.  The fire department had 176 businesses to inspect this year.

Zach Tomesch, News Reporter KFJB