A. 
No person shall smoke or carry a lighted cigar, cigarette, or pipe or light a match or other flame-producing device in any retail mercantile establishment, except in areas approved for such purposes by the AHJ. It shall be the duty of the person in charge of such an establishment to enforce the regulations of this section.
B. 
Smoking shall be prohibited in all rooms or parts of buildings which contain flammable liquids in open containers or in which flammable liquids are used in any manufacturing process or where vapors from the flammable liquids are present or sold.
C. 
A plainly printed notice of the provisions of this section shall be posted in a conspicuous place in all occupancies. Such printed notice shall also be posted in any place of public assembly where smoking is prohibited.
D. 
No smoking or use of flame-producing devices in schools or public libraries.
(1) 
No person shall light a match or other flame-producing device, smoke, or carry a lighted cigar, cigarette, or pipe in any school building or public library except in areas approved for such purpose by the AHJ or for educational, cooking and maintenance work. It shall be the duty of the person(s) in charge of such buildings to post and maintain approved signs bearing the words "No Smoking" in locations designated by the AHJ.
(2) 
Sections 101.025(1) and 101.123, Wis. Stats., are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II)]
E. 
Smoking materials, including matches and lighters, shall not be used within 50 feet of areas used for fueling, servicing fuel systems for internal combustion engines, or receiving or dispensing of Class 1 liquids (as defined within NFPA Fire Prevention Code 1), upon any business property or property otherwise open to the public. Conspicuous and legible signs prohibiting smoking shall be posted by the owner of such property which shall be visible at a distance of not less than 50 feet from such areas. The motors of all equipment being fueled shall be shut off by the owner or the operator thereof during the fueling operation, except for emergency generators, pumps, and the like, where continued operation is essential.
All dwellings and buildings within the Village damaged from fire shall be secured within 24 hours of release of the property by the AHJ. The owner of the damaged property shall assume the liability for the protection of the public until the property is secured. The Village of Hales Corners Building Inspector shall be called to all buildings damaged by fire for evaluation when structural members are affected.
A. 
High-piled combustible storage must comply with Section 2301 of the International Fire Code.
B. 
Definitions as found in Section 2302 of the International Fire Code will be used for high-piled combustible storage.
C. 
Commodities shall be classified in accordance with Section 2303 of the International Fire Code.
D. 
High-piled combustible storage areas shall be designated in accordance to Section 2304 of the International Fire Code.
E. 
Housekeeping and maintenance of high-piled combustible storage areas shall be in accordance with Section 2305 of the International Fire Code.
F. 
General fire protection and life safety features shall be in accordance with Section 2306 of the International Fire Code. Exception: Compliance with Section 2306.7 is not required by this code; however, this section may be required by the State of Wisconsin.
G. 
Solid piled and shelf storage shall be in accordance with Section 2307 of the International Fire Code.
H. 
Rack storage shall be in accordance with Section 2308 of the International Fire Code.
I. 
Automated storage shall be in accordance with Section 2309 of the International Fire Code.
J. 
Specialty storage shall be in accordance with Section 2310 of the International Fire Code.
A. 
Grills. For other than one- and two-family dwellings, no hibachi, gas-fired grill, charcoal grill or similar devices used for cooking, heating, or any other purpose shall be used or kindled on any balcony or under any overhanging portion of a building. Grilling on ground level is permissible, provided that the grill is at least 10 feet away from any structure. Smoke must not be a nuisance to neighbors or public roadways.
B. 
Open fires, firepits, and recreational fires shall comply with the requirements of NFPA 1 and the following requirements:
(1) 
Portable firepits and open fires.
(a) 
Portable firepits shall not be used or kindled on any balcony or under any overhanging portion or within 10 feet of any structure.
(b) 
Portable firepits must be placed on a noncombustible surface.
(c) 
Portable firepits shall be listed by a nationally recognized testing organization or acceptable to the AHJ.
(d) 
Burning of yard waste or other refuse is prohibited; only clean, dry wood can be used.
(e) 
Flammable or combustible liquids shall not be used to ignite the fire.
(f) 
Smoke shall be limited and shall not become a nuisance to neighbors or public roads.
(2) 
Recreational fires (lined in-ground pit).
(a) 
Recreational fires shall not be located within 25 feet of a structure or combustible material unless contained in an approved manner.
(b) 
The total fuel area shall not exceed three feet in diameter and two feet in height.
(c) 
Only clean, dry wood can be burned.
(d) 
Flammable or combustible liquids shall not be used to ignite the fire.
(e) 
Smoke shall be limited and shall not become a nuisance to neighbors or public roads.
C. 
All fires must be supervised at all times by an adult and have the proper means available to extinguish the fire. No fire shall be left unattended.
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Editor's Note: See also Ch. 320, Peace and Good Order, § 320-7, Open burning, outdoor burning and refuse burning.
A. 
Defined. "Ignition device" for the purpose of this section shall be defined as:
(1) 
Matches.
(2) 
Lighters.
(3) 
Any other materials when used for the purpose of ignition.
B. 
Possession prohibited. No minor (any child under 18 years of age) may possess any ignition device, unless under the direct supervision of, or with direct permission of, a parent or legal guardian.
C. 
Delivery prohibited. No person may sell, give, deliver or make accessible, as determined by the AHJ, any ignition device to a minor without the permission of the minor's parent or legal guardian.
D. 
Confiscation. Any ignition device possessed by a minor may be confiscated by any peace officer, the Fire Chief or authorized designee of the Fire Chief. Once confiscated, these ignition devices shall become the property of the confiscating authority and shall be processed accordingly as evidence in the commission of a crime or made inoperable and disposed of properly.
E. 
Penalty.
(1) 
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall for each and every violation be punishable by forfeiture, plus any costs or surcharges as required by law.
(2) 
In addition to any other penalties provided for in this code, the judge of any court of any competent jurisdiction may order any person found guilty of violating this section to any educational program as the court deems appropriate and include as part of the penalty therein that such person pay the costs of such educational program.
For the purpose of this section, the following minimum standards shall apply to the storage, handling, and display of live Christmas trees and foliage:
A. 
Trees and foliage shall be stacked not closer than 10 feet to any gasoline pump or other device for the transfer of petroleum products.
B. 
Aisles or clear spaces of not less than three feet shall be maintained at all times.
C. 
A fire extinguisher with a 2A-10BC rating or greater shall be provided by the merchant for each 75 feet of travel display and/or storage area.
D. 
All storage and sales of live Christmas trees and foliage shall be held outside of buildings.
E. 
It shall be unlawful to light a match or any flame-producing device or to smoke or carry a lighted cigar, cigarette, or pipe in areas where live Christmas trees or foliage is displayed, sold, or stored. The person in charge of the Christmas tree sales shall post a "No Smoking" sign in locations designed to give persons entering the area a notice of this regulation.