SECTION 202
§ 202. Accumulation of combustible waste. It shall be unlawful to cause or allow rubbish and other combustible waste to accumulate in a building or structure or upon premises. The accumulation of rubbish shall be regulated under the following criteria;
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Maintenance. Roofs, courts, yards, vacant lots, alleys, parking lots, open spaces, and the space beneath a grandstand, bleacher, pier, wharf, or other similar structure, shall be regularly cleaned so as to prevent the accumulation of any rubbish, vegetation or other combustible waste.
- Vegetation. Weeds, grass, vines, brush or other vegetation that is capable of being ignited shall be regularly pruned, or cleared and removed for a distance of 10 feet (3048 mm) from any building or structure.
SECTION 203
§ 203. Unsafe storage of combustible waste prohibited. It shall be unlawful to store rubbish or other combustible waste in a manner that creates a fire hazard or public nuisance.
SECTION 204
§ 204. Containers. Rubbish and other combustible waste stored pending removal in a building or structure or upon a premise shall be stored in accordance with this section, and any other applicable law, rule or regulation;
SECTION 205
§ 205. Pressurised Containers. Pressurised containers are to be stored away from combustible material and open flame devices or sources. It shall be unlawful to store pressurised containers (i.e. Propane tanks) within 30 feet of any source of heat. All pressurised containers must be stored in approved containers / cabinets.
SECTION 206
§ 206. General Storage. In areas designated for storage, all fire exits and hallways must be left unobstructed and have ease of access in case of an emergency. All hallways, escape routes, stairways and exits are not to be designated for storage or used in such capacity.
Access to fire extinguishers, fire alarms, fire suppression systems, hallways and fire exits shall remain unobstructed
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