Current through September, 2024
Assembly open flame devices and pyrotechnics generalSection 20.1.5.3, Item (1) is amended to read as follows:
(1) Pyrotechnic special effect devices shall be permitted to be used on stages before proximate audiences for ceremonial or religious purposes, as part of a demonstration in exhibits, or as part of a performance, provided that all of the following criteria are met: (a) Precautions satisfactory to the AHJ are taken to prevent ignition of any combustible material;(b) Use of the pyrotechnic device complies with Section 65.3;(c) Use of pyrotechnic devices indoors shall only be allowed in buildings protected throughout with automatic fire sprinklers; and(d) Use of pyrotechnic devices indoors shall only be allowed in buildings where all fire and life safety systems are deemed appropriate as determined by the AHJ. Haw. Code R. tit. 3, Building Code Council, State Fire Code, 95