For the purposes of this chapter, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them as follows:
FIRE HAZARD
The existence of any of the following:
A.
Dangerous or unlawful amounts of combustible
or explosive or otherwise hazardous materials.
B.
Dangerous accumulations of rubbish, wastepaper,
boxes, shavings or other highly flammable materials.
C.
Accumulations of dust or waste material in air-conditioning
or ventilating systems or of grease in kitchen or other exhaust ducts.
D.
Obstructions to or on fire escapes, stairs,
passageways, floors or windows, liable to interfere with the operations
of the Fire Department or egress of occupants in case of fire.
E.
Any building or other structure which, for want
of repairs, lack of adequate exit facilities, automatic or other fire
alarm apparatus or fire-extinguishing equipment, or by reason of age
or dilapidated condition, or from any other cause, creates a hazardous
condition.
FIRE INSPECTOR
The person or persons designated by the Borough and charged
with the administration and enforcement of this chapter.
OIL
Any flammable liquid used or stored for heating purposes.
PERSON
Any person or persons, partnership, association, company,
firm or corporation.
Flammable liquids in excess of 550 gallons shall
be stored in underground containers.