New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 19. Department of State |
Chapter XXXIII. State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council |
Subchapter C. Other Regulations |
Part 1265. Residential Structures with Truss Type Construction, Pre-Engineered Wood Construction and/or Timber Construction |
Sec. 1265.6. Notification, consultation, and warning
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- (a) Upon receipt of a form indicating that truss type, pre-engineered wood or timber construction is to be used in a residential structure, the authority having jurisdiction shall notify the chief of the fire district, fire department or fire company having jurisdiction over the structure of that fact.(b) The chief of the fire district, fire department, or fire company having jurisdiction over the residential structure to be erected, added to, or modified, or his or her designee shall use the information so provided to warn persons conducting fire control and other emergency operations of the existence of truss type, pre-engineered wood or timber construction in the structure.(c) The local building department or local code enforcement official for the authority having jurisdiction shall consult with the county fire coordinator, local 911 and emergency dispatchers, and the local fire protection provider or entity deemed pertinent to determine the manner sufficient to warn persons conducting fire control and other emergency operations of the existence of truss type, pre-engineered wood or timber construction in the structure.