Section #3: Obstruction of the Fire WardenĪny person or persons who shall obstruct or hinder in any way any Fire Warden in the performance of his aforesaid duties shall forfeit and pay the sum of four dollars for each and every such offense. It shall be the duty of the Fire Warden to examine at all times under the order of the Board, every house or building where fires are kept and to ascertain and report to the Board all violations of the foregoing section and cause from which danger may be apprehended and to give notice to the owners or occupants of such buildings as are insecure, and to cause all buildings, chimneys, stoves, pipes, hearths and every place where fire is kept or used to be put in a safe condition at the expense of the owner or occupant thereof without delay. Any person violating any or either of the provisions of this section, shall for every offense forfeit and pay two dollars and the further sum of one dollar for every twenty four hours the said pipe shall so remain in after being notified of such violation by the Fire Warden, President or any one of the Trustees. No pipes of any stoves shall be put up or used in any building in the Village of Lockport unless the same be conducted and let into the chimney made of brick or stone and if in conducting the pipe into the chimney the same shall pipe though any ceiling wall or floor, the pipe shall be safely secured with brick, stone, tin or other material in such manner and to make the ceiling wall or floor perfectly secure against taking fire from such pipe. Steward and Doud head the committee.Īn Ordinance for the Prevention of Fires. Also the President of the Board appoints a Fire Department Committee.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |