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What is NYC FC § 315.7.3?

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This section outlines the requirements for the protection of solid fuel, including keeping storage doors closed, posting warning signs, and proper storage practices for combustible materials. The statute aims to enhance fire safety in facilities that store solid fuel. Applies to property operators managing solid fuel storage areas.

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315.7.3. Protection of solid fuel.

FC § 315.7.3

Solid fuel shall be protected by: 1. Keeping the doors or lids to a solid fuel storage room, cabinet or container closed; 2. Posting a durable sign or marking that reads "SOLID FUEL – KEEP FIRE AWAY" at the entrance to a solid fuel storage room or storage cabinet or container; and 3. Storing charcoal and similar combustible materials in their original packaging, or in noncombustible containers with securely-closing lids and an internal vertical dimension of not more than 48 inches (1219 mm).

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