Steve Salrin

Aldermen go against fire department recommendation, vote to remove mandated sprinkler systems from ordinance

November 22, 2022 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Chief Bernie Vahlkamp and Deputy Chief Steve Salrin with the Quincy Fire Department couldn’t convince the Quincy City Council not to make three changes to an ordinance to adopt the 2018 series of the International Code Council model code for the city’s building code. Aldermen voted at the end of the meeting to…

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Aldermen learn about importance of updating city's building, fire codes

March 15, 2022 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Fire Chief Bernie Vahlkamp, Deputy Fire Chief Steve Salrin and Michael Seaver, director of inspection and enforcement, made a presentation Monday night before the Quincy City Council to explain the importance of updating the city’s building and fire codes. Seaver explained the city’s last updated its building and fire codes 2008, adopting codes…

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