(a) Combustible material stored outdoors shall be not less than ten (10) feet from any building or common lot line.
(b) When the quantity of combustible material so stored exceeds the quantity deemed safe by the Fire Chief, or when such material is piled to a height exceeding twelve (12) feet, such storage shall be not less than thirty (30) feet from any building or common lot line.
(c) Lesser distances than those specified in subsections (a) and (b) hereof may be approved by the Chief when such material is stored behind an approved fire wall.
(d) Material shall be piled so as to preclude, so far as possible, ignition by spontaneous combustion.
(e) When deemed necessary to reduce the conflagration hazard or to facilitate fire fighting, piles of combustible material may be limited in size by the Chief. Adjacent piles shall be separated by open aisle not less than four (4) feet wide.
(f) When the premises used for outdoor storage of combustible material exceeds fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet in ground area the Chief may require the installation of yard hydrants, hose and hose houses specified in Section 389.20.
(g) Section 3129.18 shall govern lumber storage outdoors.
(h) Section 385.42 shall govern loose combustible fiber stored outdoors.
(Ord. No. 991-49. Passed 6-27-49, eff. 6-27-49)