No person owning or having charge or control of any device, appliance, apparatus, equipment, tank, vehicle, vessel, building, structure, business, or premises which is in such condition as to cause a fire, explosion or life hazard, shall after having been notified in writing by the Chief that he or she must forthwith eliminate or remedy such condition or make changes, alterations, or repairs as may be necessary to render the same safe and to eliminate such dangerous condition of fire, explosion or life hazard, maintain or use any such device, appliance, apparatus, equipment, tank, vehicle, vessel, building, structure, business or premises until he has complied with the terms of such notice.