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CHAPTER 16-15

FIRE PROTECTION SECTIONS:

16-1501. General Regulations.

16-1502. Fire Extinguishers.

16-1503. Fire Hydrants.

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16-1501. GENERAL REGULATIONS. Mobile home parks shall be kept free of litter, rubbish and other flammable materials.

16-1502. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. Portable fire extinguishers rated for classes B and C fires shall be kept in service buildings and at other locations conveniently and readily accessible for use by all occupants and shall be maintained in good operating condition. Their capacity shall not be less than two and one-half (2½) pounds.

16-1503. FIRE HYDRANTS.

1. Fire hydrants shall be installed in the park water supply system in accordance, with the following requirements:

a. The water supply system shall permit the operation of a minimum of two (2), one and one-half (1½) inch hose streams.

b. Each of two (2) nozzles, held four (4) feet above the ground, shall deliver at least two hundred fifty (250) gallons of water per minute at a flowing pressure of at least thirty (30) pounds per square inch at the highest elevation point of the park.

2. Fire hydrants shall be located within Five Hundred (500) feet of any mobile home, service building or other structure in the park.