The storage, use, and handling of miscellaneous combustibles
shall be in accordance with the following:
(1) Storage of combustible materials in
buildings or rooms shall be orderly and maintained at least two feet from the
ceiling and at least 18 inches below sprinkler head deflectors;
(2) Combustible materials may not be stored
in exits or exit enclosures;
(3)
Combustible material may not be stored in boiler rooms, mechanical rooms, or
electrical equipment rooms unless the combustible material is stored at least
ten feet from the boiler or the mechanical or electrical equipment;
(4) Fueled equipment, including motorcycles,
lawn-care equipment, and portable cooking equipment, may not be stored,
operated, or repaired within a building except if operated in accordance with
the equipment's listing, if permitted by other provisions of code, or in
buildings or rooms constructed for such use in accordance with section 313 of
the International Fire Code, 2015 edition. The authority having
jurisdiction may require the immediate removal of such equipment from any
location when the presence of such equipment is determined to be
hazardous;
(5) Combustible
decorative material, including cotton batting, paper, foam plastics, cloth,
dried vegetation, moss, straw, hay, vines, split bamboo, leaves, and similar
material, shall be flame resistant by procedures approved by the authority
having jurisdiction. The authority having jurisdiction may except materials and
individual decorative items from the requirements of this subdivision based on
size and separation from other combustible materials. The aggregate area of any
materials or decorative items may not exceed ten percent of the wall
area.
Notes
S.D. Admin. R. 61:15:07:21
18 SDR 107, effective
January 1, 1992; 23 SDR 32, effective September 11, 1996; 27 SDR 75, effective
February 7, 2001; 33 SDR 113, effective January 2, 2007; 37 SDR 235, effective
June 28, 2011;
43
SDR 56, effective
10/17/2016
General Authority: SDCL
13-25-2.
Law Implemented: SDCL
13-25-3,
13-25-4.
International Fire Code, 2015 edition,
International Code Council. Copies may be obtained from the International Code
Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478; $92.00 for
members and $123.00 for nonmembers. Telephone: 1-888-422
-7233.
