CHAPTER 6: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
Section
Article I: Fire Code
   6.01   Purpose
   6.02   Minnesota State Fire Code adopted
   6.03   Definitions
   6.04   Dwellings; open flame and fuel storage; smoke detectors
   6.05   Life safety system inspection report
   6.06   Inspection and permits
   6.07   Flammable and combustible liquids and gases plan review
   6.08   Careless fires
   6.09   False alarm
   6.10   Notification of Fire Department
   6.11   Open burning prohibited except by permit
   6.12   Exceptions to open burning prohibition
   6.13   Open burning permits
   6.14   Open burning permit denial
   6.15   Open burning permit revocation
   6.16   Order of Fire Marshal
   6.17   Appeal of order
   6.18   Application for a variance
   6.19   Penalty
   6.20   Severability
ARTICLE I: FIRE CODE
§ 6.01 PURPOSE.
   (a)   To provide for the reasonable protection of life and property from the hazards of fire and explosive materials. To reduce and manage amounts of flammable, combustible, and hazardous materials, reduce ignition hazards, ensure safe emergency evacuation of occupants, and allow for quick emergency response.
   (b)   The shall administer and enforce this chapter as the Fire Code of the city.
(Ord. 2023-6, passed 3-20-2023)
§ 6.02 MINNESOTA STATE FIRE CODE ADOPTED.
   For the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire, unauthorized release of hazardous material or explosion, the city adopts and incorporates by reference, the following:
   (a)   Minnesota State Fire Code ("MSFC"), established pursuant to M.S. Ch. 299F et seq., rules promulgated by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, and the following appendices:
      (1)   Appendix I: —Noncompliant Conditions; and
      (2)   Appendix P: Emergency Responder Radio Coverage.
   (b)   2018 International Fire Code ("IFC") sections 105.6 and 105.7; and
   (c)   M.S. §§ 88.02 through 88.22, 88.75, and 88.76.
(Ord. 2023-6, passed 3-20-2023)
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