MEMORANDUM
To: Fire Prevention Board Members
From: Ted Black
State Fire Marshal
Date: November 04, 2025
Subject: Fire Prevention Board Meeting.
Virtual Meeting
A Fire Prevention Board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 8:30 A.M. at the Utah State Fire Marshal's office, 410 W 9800 S, Sandy, Utah 84070. Interested parties may attend this meeting in person or by following this link: meet.google.com/yyo-czig-cnv
The agenda for the Board Meeting will be as follows:
1. Board meeting called to order by Board Chair Chief Coy Porter
2. Approval of September 9, 2025, Fire Prevention Board meeting minutes.
3. Report to the Board by Chief Scott Spencer, Chair, Utah Fire Service Certification Council.
4. Report to the Board by Bradley Wardle, Director, Utah Fire and Rescue Academy.
5. Recommendation by Bradley Wardle, Director, Utah Fire and Rescue Academy, as a new Certification Council member, Matt Evans, Fire Chief with Washington City Fire Department. He will be replacing Merlin Spendlove, who retired in July 2025.
6. Legislative update, Ted Black, Utah State Fire Marshal.
7. Old Business:
8. New Business:
9. Presentation to the Board by Mike Owens, Chair, Fire Marshal's Code Committee, on the Committee's review of the 2024 International Fire Code.
10. Recommendation by the Board to the Utah State Legislature on the adoption of the 2024 International Fire Code. Ted Black, Utah State Fire Marshal.
11. Public Comment (limit to 2 minutes)
12. Approval by the Board to conduct the January 13, 2026, Fire Prevention Board meeting virtually and in person.
13. Next Board Meeting January 13, 2026, beginning 8:30 A.M., at Utah State Fire Marshal's office, 410 W 9800 S, Suite #372, Sandy, Utah 84070.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify department of public safety's, Fire Marshal Office for any special needs.