(A) All premises where buildings or portions of buildings are located more than 500 feet from a fire hydrant shall be provided with on-site fire hydrants and water mains capable of supplying the water flow required by the Fire Official. The location and number of on-site hydrants shall be as designated by the Fire Official, with the minimum arrangement being so as to have a hydrant available for distribution of hose to any portion of any building on the premises at distances not exceeding 500 feet but in no case shall hose lengths be greater than 500 feet. Public hydrants are recognized as meeting all or part of the above requirements.
(B) Exception: one- and two-family dwellings with or without attached or detached accessory structures used exclusively by the owner and not subject to use by the public.
(1997 Code, § 94.23) (Ord. passed - -1997)