Section
Fire Prevention Code
94.01 Adoption; enforcement
94.02 Modification
94.03 Appeals
94.04 Storage of explosives,flammable liquids, and liquid petroleum gases
Fire Limits
94.15 Fire limits description
94.16 Electrical wiring requirements
Fire Hazards
94.25 Burning trash
94.26 Bonfires
94.27 Fire exits; passageways in public places
94.28 Stairways
94.29 Lots to be kept free from rubbish and the like
94.30 Blasting
Regulations During Fires
94.40 Fire Chief may deputize citizens
94.41 Fire Department apparatus to have right-of-way
94.42 Congregating at fires prohibited
94.43 Firefighters, police only to ride fire trucks
94.44 Fire equipment not to leave town; exception
94.45 Driving over fire hose
94.46 False alarms prohibited
Key Boxes
94.50 Key boxes
Burning Allowed
94.60 Definitions
94.61 Clearances
94.62 Size
94.63 Location
94.64 Type of materials burnt
94.65 Amount of materials burnt
94.66 Supervision
94.67 Provisions for protection
94.68 Wind and weather conditions
94.69 Maintenance
94.70 Authority of the Fire Department
94.99 Penalty
Cross-reference:
Fire Department, see Ch. 34
FIRE PREVENTION CODE
(A) There is hereby adopted by the town for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, that certain code known as the Fire Prevention Code, Abbreviated Edition, recommended by the American Insurance Association, being particularly the 1976 edition thereof and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified, or amended by § 94.02. Not less than three copies of this code shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of the town and are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein. From the date on which this section shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the limits of the town.
(B) Wherever the word "Municipality" is used in the code hereby adopted, it shall be held to mean the Town of Ayden.
(C) The code hereby adopted shall be enforced by the Chief of the Fire Department.
('70 Code, Ch. C, Art. IV §§ 1-3) (Ord., passed 11-13-72) Penalty, see § 94.99
The Chief of the Fire Department shall have power to modify any of the provisions of the fire prevention code adopted by § 94.01 upon application in writing by the owner or lessee, or his duly authorized agent, where there are practical difficulties in the way of carrying out the strict letter of the code, provided that the spirit of the code shall be observed, public safety secured, and substantial justice done. The particulars of such modification, when granted or allowed, and the decision of the Chief of the Fire Department thereon shall be entered upon the records of the Fire Department and a signed copy shall be furnished the applicant.
('70 Code, Ch. C, Art. IV § 5)
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