Fire Code:
105 CMR 430
Process:
Forms below must be completed and submitted by Recreational Camp Directors.
No inspections will be scheduled until the above forms have been filled out completely and submitted.
You will be notified of an inspection date and time.
In order to assist you in developing a Fire Evacuation Plan, the Boston Fire Department has provided Fire Evacuation Plan guidelines. It should be noted that each camp, its location, and its occupants have unique characteristics. It is the responsibility of the camp director as required by their defined duties in 105 CMR, to develop a Fire Evacuation Plan.
Important Safety Information from the Boston Fire Department
It is important that you take the following actions to minimize your risk of injury due to fire or carbon monoxide poisoning.
Important Safety Information from the Boston Fire Department
Candle Usage Guidelines, Definitions and Application for Candle Usage in a Place of Assembly
Effective November 1, 2011 the Boston Fire Department will require that the use of candles in a Place of Assembly be permitted as defined in the attached document.
Candle Usage Guidelines, Definitions and Application for Candle Usage in a Place of Assembly
New Requirements for Antifreeze Solutions in Sprinkler Systems
On July 1, 2011 the Boston Fire Department was directed by the State Fire Marshal’s Office to enforce the provisions of NFPA 25 published in March 2011, pertaining to the testing and replacement of noncompliant antifreeze solutions in existing antifreeze filled sprinkler systems.
New Requirements for Antifreeze Solutions in Sprinkler Systems
New Crowd Manager Regulations
According to 527 CMR 10.13 effective June 1, 2011 a trained crowd manager must be present in any Nightclub, Bar, Discotheque, or Dance Hall with an occupant load of 100 or more persons during all hours when the facility is open to patrons.
Mass. Dept. of Fire Services Information on Crowd Manager Designation