Source: https://ecode360.com/15202157
Timestamp: 2019-04-23 10:13:52+00:00

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§ 289-1 Impeding fire equipment.
§ 289-2 Damaging fire hose; parking by hydrants; blocking fire lanes.
§ 289-3 Duty of bystanders to assist.
§ 289-4 Vehicles to yield right-of-way.
§ 289-5 Interference with use of hydrants.
§ 289-7 Regulation of fires and fireworks during state of emergency.
§ 289-8 Hazardous materials and infectious agents.
§ 289-9 Compliance with state regulations; liability for costs.
§ 289-10 Adoption of state codes.
§ 289-11 Charges for Fire Department services and fire calls.
Fire Department — See Ch. 68.
Building construction — See Ch. 238.
Fireworks — See Ch. 293.
Health and sanitation — See Ch. 308.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 396.
No person shall impede the progress of a fire engine, fire truck or other fire apparatus of the New Lisbon Fire Department along the streets or alleys of such City at the time of a fire or when the Fire Department is using such streets or alleys in response to a fire alarm or for practice.
Driving over fire hose. No person shall willfully injure in any manner any hose, hydrant or fire apparatus belonging to the City, and no vehicle shall be driven over any unprotected hose of the New Lisbon Fire Department when laid down on any street, private driveway or other place, to be used at any fire or alarm of fire, without the consent of the Fire Department official in command.
Whenever there shall be a fire or fire alarm or the New Lisbon Fire Department shall be out for practice, every person driving or riding in a motorized or other vehicle shall move and remain to the side of the street until the fire engine and fire truck and other fire apparatus shall have passed.
No person shall occupy any portion of such streets or alleys with a motorized or other vehicle between such fire engine or fire truck or other fire apparatus and any hydrant to which a fire hose may be, or may be about to be, attached.
Fires in City parks which are in compliance with park rules.
Any fire specifically authorized by the Fire Chief.
Fires in commercially constructed units (e.g., kettle grills, barbecues and gas grills) which are fueled by charcoal, gas or other commercially prepared fuel material the purpose of which is to prepare food for noncommercial consumption.
The maximum width of the fire shall be no greater than three feet.
The fire shall not be located within 15 feet of any permanent structure or other flammable material.
No refuse, garbage, plastic, man-made materials or waste products may be burned.
All fires must be attended at all times until completely out.
Declarations of emergency. When there occurs a lack of precipitation, there may exist an extreme danger of fire within the City of New Lisbon. This extreme danger of fire affects the health, safety, and general welfare of the residents of the City of New Lisbon and constitutes a state of emergency. It is hereby found that the regulation of fires, burning materials, and fireworks is necessary and expedient for the health, safety, welfare and good order of the City during said emergency.
Charcoal grills using charcoal briquets, gas grills, or camp stoves in City parks placed at least 20 feet away from any combustible vegetation.
Throw, discard or drop matches, cigarettes, cigars, ashes, charcoal briquets or other burning materials while outdoors except into a noncombustible container that does not contain combustible materials.
Light, ignite, or use anything manufactured, processed, or packaged solely for the purpose of exploding, emitting sparks or combustion for amusement purposes, including fireworks, firecrackers, bottle rockets, caps, toy snakes, sparklers, smoke bombs, or cylindrical or cone fountains that emit sparks and smoke, except in displays authorized by the City where adequate fire prevention measures have been taken.
The periods of emergency for which this section shall be in effect shall be during such periods that Juneau County, Wisconsin, is under Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources emergency fire regulations banning outdoor smoking and campfires or when necessary as determined by the Mayor, upon the recommendation of the Fire Chief of the New Lisbon Fire Department.
Burning emergencies shall become effective upon the time and date of the Mayor declaring a state of emergency and shall remain in effect until the period of emergency ceases to exist or until the ratification, alteration, modification, or repeal of the burning state of emergency by the Common Council.
Those materials that can cause death or disabling injury from brief exposure; those materials that could cause a lost-time injury from exposure; and those materials that could cause temporary disability or injury without permanent effects which are used, researched, produced or stored within or on premises, except those household consumer products used at the point of consumption and not used for commercial or experimental purposes. This definition of hazardous materials shall include radioactive materials.
Recommended fire-extinguishing media, special fire-fighting procedures and fire and explosion hazard information for the hazardous material.
Any personal protective equipment to be worn or used and special precautions to be taken when handling or coming into contact with the hazardous material.
Procedures for handling or coming into contact with the hazardous material.
Amount of infectious agent on premises per exact location.
Any methods or route of transmission of the infectious agent.
Reimbursement for cleanup of spills. Any person who possesses or controls a hazardous material or infectious agent which was discharged or caused the discharge of a hazardous material or infectious agent shall reimburse the City for actual and necessary expenses incurred by the City or its agent to contain, remove or dispose of the hazardous substance or infectious agent or take any other appropriate action which is deemed appropriate under the circumstance.
Every person, firm or corporation using, storing, handling or transporting flammable or combustible liquids, chemicals, gases or other hazardous materials shall comply with the requirements of Ch. SPS 310, Wis. Adm. Code, as the same is now in force and may hereafter from time to time be amended.
Every person, firm or corporation using, storing, handling or transporting (whether by rail or on the highways) flammable or combustible liquids, chemicals, gases or other hazardous materials shall be liable to the City for the actual cost of labor and materials associated with the use of any specialized extinguishing agent, chemical, neutralizer or similar material or equipment employed to extinguish, confine or clean up any such hazardous material which is involved in any accidental spill or in threat of any fire or accidental spill.
In addition to his other powers and duties, the Fire Chief shall charge for Fire Department services and fire calls occurring outside of the City or involving vehicles owned by nonresidents, as authorized by § 62.13(8), Wis. Stats. It shall be the responsibility of the Police and Fire Commission to set the rates for Fire Department services and fire calls.

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