DOB violation · Class 2

B2N6 — Building lacks required fire extinguishers

Issued under BC 3303.7.2. Standard penalty $625 · default $3,125.

Quick Reference for B2N6

Class

Class 2

Penalty

$625$3,125

Options:Hearing required
BC 3303.7.2

What you need to know about BC 3303.7.2

This code pertains to the provision of fire extinguishers as mandated by the Fire Code. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when it is determined that the necessary fire extinguishers are not present or accessible in a building. Owners often encounter this situation during inspections or following complaints regarding fire safety. Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations is crucial for the safety of occupants and the overall integrity of the building. Applies to building owners and operators of various property types.

What are the penalties for B2N6?

Penalties for B2N6 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.

Std
$625
Default
$3,125
Agg I
$1,563
Agg II
$3,125

Statute summary

What this statute means

B2N6 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Building Code

1 section

BC · §3303.7.2

§ 3303.7.2

This section mandates the provision of fire extinguishers in compliance with the New York City Fire Code. The enforcing agency for this regulation is the FDNY. Applies to building owners responsible for fire safety measures in their properties.

Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.

How do I fix or dismiss B2N6?

  1. Stop the violating condition immediately.
  2. File to legalize or restore as required.
  3. Obtain approvals/permits; schedule inspections.
  4. Bring proof of correction to OATH.

Can I cure B2N6 without a hearing?

No, B2N6 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.

What are the deadlines and next steps?

Act before the hearing date to minimize penalties and preserve defenses. Contact us for a free case review.

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Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

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