Fire Safety

What Fire Safety Violations Does FDNY Issue and How Do I Correct Them?

FDNY (Fire Department of New York) enforces fire safety codes and issues violations for hazards like blocked exits, missing fire extinguishers, faulty sprinkler systems, and improper storage of flammable materials. To correct an FDNY violation, fix the hazard, submit a Certificate of Correction, and potentially attend an OATH hearing.

Nacmias Law Firm is a private law firm — not FDNY or a NYC government agency. We help NYC property owners respond to the violations and summonses Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) issues. Need the agency itself? Use the official site; for legal help, contact us.

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What is Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY)?

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is responsible for fire prevention, firefighting, and emergency medical services. FDNY's Bureau of Fire Prevention conducts inspections and issues violations for fire code violations. Common FDNY violations include blocked exits, missing or expired fire extinguishers, non-functional sprinkler systems, improper storage of hazardous materials, and failure to maintain fire safety plans.

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