Section 314.10. General fire safety.

 

(1)   NFPA 101 ® , Life safety code ® . This is a department informational note to be used under NFPA 1 section 10.1.2:

Note: Under section SPS 314.01 (2) (a) 1. , the design requirements that are included in NFPA 1, Fire Code , either directly, or indirectly through cross-references to other standards and codes such as NFPA 101, are not included as part of this chapter, except as provided in sections SPS 314.01 (2) (a) 3. a. and 4.

(2)   Emergency plans. This is a department informational note to be used under NFPA 1 section 10.9.2.2:

Note: The Department of Health Services may have additional rules requiring nursing home operators to have emergency plans that are reviewed by fire departments or other fire and safety experts.

(2m)   Open flames. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in NFPA 1 section 10.11.2: The AHJ shall have the authority to prohibit any or all open flames, and open, recreational, and cooking fires or other sources of ignition, or establish special regulations on the use of any form of fire or smoking material where circumstances make such conditions hazardous.

(2r)   Cooking equipment on balconies. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in NFPA 1 section 10.11.6.2: For other than one- and two-family dwellings, no fuel for a hibachi, grill, or other similar device used for cooking may be stored with that equipment on a balcony.

(3)   Christmas trees. This is a department informational note to be used under NFPA 1 section 10.14:

Note: Guidance on use of natural-cut Christmas trees is available at the Department's Web site at http://dsps.wi.gov through links to the Fire Prevention program in the Division of Industry Services.

(4)   Outside storage. This is a department informational note to be used under NFPA 1 section 10.16:

Note: See Appendix for related explanatory material.

CR 06-120 : cr. Register February 2008 No. 626 , eff. 3-1-08; CR 09-104 : renum. (2) to be (4), cr. (2), (3) Register December 2010 No. 660 , eff. 1-1-11; CR 13-105 : am. (2), cr. (2m), (2r) Register August 2014 No. 704 , eff. 9-1-14; correction in (2r) (title) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 2. , Stats., Register August 2014 No. 704 .