CHAPTER 92: FIRE REGULATIONS
Section
General Provisions
   92.01   Preservation of property
   92.02   Disorderly spectator
   92.03   Equipment
   92.04   Interference
   92.05   Obstruction
   92.06   Assistance
   92.07   Driving over hose
   92.08   Traffic
   92.09   False alarm
   92.10   Pedestrians
Fire Prevention
   92.25   Life Safety Code
   92.26   Fire Prevention Code
   92.27   Fire Code enforcement
   92.28   Lawful entry
   92.29   Violation notice
   92.30   Fire limits defined
   92.31   Fire limits building permit
   92.32   Fire limits materials
   92.33   Permitted repairs
   92.34   Fires prohibited
   92.35   Regulated fires
   92.36   Open burning ban; waiver
Poisonous and Flammable Gases; Explosives
   92.50   Petroleum gas
   92.51   Poisonous and flammable gases
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 92.01 PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY.
   The Fire Chief, or any officer in charge of the Fire Department, shall have the authority and power to cause the removal of property whenever it shall become necessary for the preservation of more valuable property, the protection of human life, or to prevent the spreading of fire to adjoining property. The Fire Chief may direct the municipal firefighters to remove any building, structure, or fence for the purpose of checking the progress of any fire. The Fire Chief shall have the authority to blow up, or cause to be blown up, with explosives any building or structure during the progress of a fire for the purpose of checking the progress of the same.
(Prior Code, § 92.01)
Statutory reference:
   Authority to regulate, see Neb. RS 17-549
§ 92.02 DISORDERLY SPECTATOR.
   It shall be unlawful for any person during the time of a fire and for a period of 36 hours after its extinguishment to hinder, resist, or refuse to obey the city’s Fire Chief or to act in a noisy or disorderly manner. The Fire Chief and Assistant Fire Chief shall have the power and authority during that time to arrest or command any person to assist them in the performance of their official duties.
(Prior Code, § 92.02) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Interference with firefighters, see Neb. RS 28-908
§ 92.03 EQUIPMENT.
   It shall be unlawful for any person except the Fire Chief and the members of the city’s Fire Department to molest, destroy, handle or in any other way to interfere with the use and storage of any of the fire trucks and other apparatus belonging to the municipality.
(Prior Code, § 92.03) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Criminal mischief, see Neb. RS 28-519
§ 92.04 INTERFERENCE.
   It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to hinder or obstruct the city’s Fire Chief or the members of the Fire Department in the performance of their duty.
(Prior Code, § 92.04) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Interference with firefighters, see Neb. RS 28-908
§ 92.05 OBSTRUCTION.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to obstruct the use of a fire hydrant or have or place any material within 15 feet of the hydrant.
   (B)   Any vehicle or material found as an obstruction may be immediately removed by the Fire Chief or any member of the Fire Department, at the risk, cost, and expense of the owner or claimant.
(Prior Code, § 92.05) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Parking prohibited, see Neb. RS 60-6,166
§ 92.06 ASSISTANCE.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to refuse, after the command of the Fire Chief or Assistant Fire Chief, to aid in extinguishing a fire or to assist in the removal and protection of property.
(Prior Code, § 92.06) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
   Interference with firefighters, see Neb. RS 28-908
§ 92.07 DRIVING OVER HOSE.
   It shall be unlawful for any person, without the consent of the Fire Chief or Assistant Fire Chief, to drive any vehicle over unprotected hose of the Fire Department.
(Neb. RS 60-6,184) (Prior Code, § 92.07) Penalty, see § 10.99
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