Illinois HB5480 amends the Fire Investigation Act to mandate investigations into fires and explosions where fire is a contributing factor in a death.
Illinois HB5480 amends the Fire Investigation Act to require the Office of the State Fire Marshal to investigate the cause, origin, and circumstances of fires or explosions where fire is a contributing factor in a death. The chief of the fire department or their designee must notify the Office upon discovery of such a fire-related death and maintain control of the scene until a representative of the Office arrives.
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