The Hazardous Materials Group consists of one lieutenant and three Technicians. This group ensures compliance with Fire Code, Denver Amendments to the Code, and DFD policies in matters relating to the storage, use, and handling of hazardous materials. This includes processing Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements, issuing permits, conducting inspections, and meeting with other agencies such as the Office of Emergency Management, the Local Emergency Planning Committee, and City Attorneys. This group also oversees the Mobile Retail Food Vendor (“food trucks”) inspection program.