§ 16-90. Storage and handling.  


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  • The following shall be the requirements for storage and handling of fireworks:

    (1)

    Fire extinguishers required. No wholesaler, dealer or jobber may store or handle fireworks in premises unless the premises are equipped with fire extinguishers approved by the fire chief.

    (2)

    Smoking prohibited. No person may smoke where fireworks are stored or handled.

    (3)

    Fire chief to be notified. A person who stores or handles fireworks shall notify the fire chief of the location of the fireworks.

    (4)

    Storage distance. No wholesaler, dealer or jobber may store fireworks within 50 feet of a dwelling.

    (5)

    Restrictions on storage. No person may store fireworks within 50 feet of a public assemblage or place where gasoline or volatile liquid is sold in quantities exceeding one gallon.

(Code 1984, § 7-8-1(e))

State law reference

Similar provisions, Wis. Stats. § 167.10(6).