Amended Ord. Repealed Ord. In accordance with Chapter To the extent allowed by RCW The codes and standards referenced in this code shall be those that are listed in Chapter Such codes and standards shall be considered part of the requirements of this code to the prescribed extent of each such reference as determined or modified by the fire code official.
Where differences occur between the provisions of this code and the referenced standards, the provisions of this code shall apply.
When allowed by the Fire Code Official, editions of standards not herein referenced may be used provided the entire standard is utilized. The fire code official is hereby authorized to develop a policy regarding application and exemption of construction codes for temporary homeless shelters in accordance with WAC Exemptions for indigent housing guidelines, now or as hereafter amended.
Police and other enforcement agencies shall have authority to render necessary assistance in the investigation of fires or the enforcement of this code as requested by the fire code official. No person shall obstruct the operations of the fire department in connection with extinguishment, control, or investigation of any fire, or actions relative to other emergencies, or disobey any lawful command of the fire department or officer of the fire department in charge of the emergency, or any part thereof, or any lawful order of a police officer assisting the fire department.
An operational permit is required for the storage, use or handling at normal temperature and pressure NTP of compressed gases in excess of the amounts listed in Table Exception: Vehicles equipped for and using compressed gas as a fuel for propelling the vehicle. Carbon dioxide or nitrogen used in insulated liquid carbon dioxide beverage dispensing, food or beverage applications.
