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What is the oil tank replacement requirement in Plainville?: The Town of Plainville requires that any new oil tank installation in a residential home must be double walled or have a 100% self containment device to match the capacity of the tank.

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1. How do I obtain a smoke detector certificate for a home sale?: You call or come into the station and speak with any member on duty. They will take your information and assist you with scheduling a date for inspection.

2. How much is a smoke detector inspection?: It is $50 for each inspection and it is good for 60 days

3. How do I get a commercial inspection?: You may call or come into the station and speak with our Fire Prevention division. All commercial inspections are coordinated through the building department.

4. What is the annual radio box fee?: $250

5. What services come with the radio box fee?: The Fire Prevention division will provide free maintenance service to your radio box, free battery replacements, programming, repairs, and monitoring of the radio box daily. Any parts for repairs are not included.

6. What is the oil tank replacement requirement in Plainville?: The Town of Plainville requires that any new oil tank installation in a residential home must be double walled or have a 100% self containment device to match the capacity of the tank.