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City of Highland Village, TX
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Title I General Ordinances
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Chapter 8 Fire Prevention and Protection
Chapter 8
Fire Prevention and Protection
ATTACHMENTS
International Fire Code
ARTICLE 8.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 8.01.001
Arson reward.
§ 8.01.002
Outdoor burning.
§ 8.01.003
Quick-connect adapters on fire hydrants.
§ 8.01.004
Containers for gasoline or kerosene.
ARTICLE 8.02
FIRE MARSHAL
§ 8.02.001
Office created; qualifications; appointment.
§ 8.02.002
Duty to investigate fires.
§ 8.02.003
Taking of testimony; authority to summon witnesses and require production of evidence.
§ 8.02.004
Investigations may be private; separation of witnesses.
§ 8.02.005
Duty when evidence indicates arson.
§ 8.02.006
Misconduct of witnesses.
§ 8.02.007
Right of entry on premises where fire has occurred.
§ 8.02.008
Record of fires.
§ 8.02.009
Inspections for fire hazards.
§ 8.02.010
Order to correct dangerous condition.
§ 8.02.011
Maintaining fire hazard.
§ 8.02.012
Penalty; order required prior to prosecution.
§ 8.02.013
Appeals.
ARTICLE 8.03
FIRE DEPARTMENT
§ 8.03.001
Created.
§ 8.03.002
Personnel.
§ 8.03.003
Fire chief.
§ 8.03.004
Organization; rules and regulations.
§ 8.03.005
Badges.
§ 8.03.006
Disability benefits and pension fund.
§ 8.03.007
Care of fire apparatus.
§ 8.03.008
Duties in case of fire; chain of command at fire.
§ 8.03.009
Authority to destroy property.
§ 8.03.010
Authority to blockade streets.
§ 8.03.011
Authority to detain suspicious or disorderly persons; authority to command assistance.
§ 8.03.012
Interference with equipment or performance of duties.
ARTICLE 8.04
FIRE CODE
§ 8.04.001
Adoption of 2015 International Fire Code.
§ 8.04.002
Enforcement.
§ 8.04.003
Local amendments adopted.
§ 8.04.004
Rapid entry key control vaults for nonresidential structures.
§ 8.04.005
Fees and charges.
§ 8.04.006
Penalty.
ARTICLE 8.05
LIFE SAFETY CODE
§ 8.05.001
Adopted; amendments.
ARTICLE 8.06
FIREWORKS AND EXPLOSIVES
§ 8.06.001
Fireworks.
§ 8.06.002
Explosives.
§ 8.06.003
Blasting.
