To Whom It May Concern:

 Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the updates to the Statewide Fire Prevention Code. My name is Justin Laidler and I am an Assistant Fire Marshal for the City of Manassas Fire & Rescue Fire Department. As an advocate for the safety of all Virginians, I would like to add my name to the comments made by the Virginia Fire Prevention Association and the Virginia Fire Chiefs Association.

 Sincerely,

Justin Laidler

Asst. Fire Marshal

City of Manassas Fire & Rescue Department