The La Crosse Fire Department’s Division of Community Risk Management‘s number one priority is the health and safety of La Crosse residents. The division provides a full range of services including:
Plan review
Construction and property maintenance inspection operations
Residential rental inspection operations
Full electrical, erosion control, HVAC, and plumbing inspection operations
Tavern and rooming house inspection operations
Abandoned and junk vehicles on private property enforcement
Electrical and gas licensing
Assignment of property addresses
Fire inspection and investigation
Public fire and life safety education, outreach, and engagement
The Community Risk Management division collaboratively works with other agencies and organizations to analyze and assess risks within the La Crosse community with the goal of preventing or mitigating the risks deemed to have the highest association to loss of life, and negative health, safety, and economic impacts.