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Board of Fire Prevention Regulations

Policy Area

Public Safety

Purpose

To promulgate a comprehensive fire safety code.

Seat Restrictions

Term Limit: 0 | Term Length: 6

Meeting Information

First Thursday of the month 1:00 pm Department of Fire Services, Room 109 Stow, Massachusetts

Compensation

Official expenses only

Legal Authority

MGL Chapter 22d Section 4; Chapter 148, S. 9, 10, 28, ammended by Chapter 445 of the Acts of 2012
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Board of Fire Prevention Regulations Board Members
Member↓↓Seat NameAppointing AuthorityTerm End Date
Richard ArrudaFire Chief Under 25,000GovernorDecember 1, 2024
Mr. John J. CorreiaPublicGovernorSeptember 14, 2025
Mr. John D. CoxChemical EngineerGovernorDecember 1, 2028
Jon DavineEXO State fire MarshallEx Officio-
Jonathan EisenbergFire Protection EngineerGovernorFebruary 5, 2028
Mr. Larry S. FisherElectrical Contractor (Chair)GovernorDecember 20, 2026
Mr. Alfonso F. IbarretaMechanical EngineerGovernorDecember 1, 2026
Chief Joseph JacksonFire Chief Over 50,000GovernorOctober 28, 2025
Chief Michael C. NewburyFire Chief 25,000-50,000GovernorOctober 28, 2027
Keith PogarianElectrical EngineerGovernorDecember 28, 2026
Dr. Paul C. ScheinerGraduate Fire ChemistGovernorOctober 8, 2026
Deputy Chief Joseph SheaCommissioner of the Boston Fire DepartmentEx Officio-
Ms. Patricia SheehanInspector of Buildings in a City or TownGovernorAugust 15, 2025
Mr. Kenneth SmithExplosivesGovernorJanuary 6, 2026
Deputy Chief Edward WilliamsFire Prevention Assoc.GovernorNovember 6, 2024
-Inspector of WiresGovernorDecember 28, 2020