N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 5017.02

Current through Register No. 44, October 31, 2024
Section Saf-C 5017.02 - Distance from Audience
(a) The audience at a display of display fireworks shall be restrained behind lines that are at least 200 feet from the point where the display fireworks are discharged.

Table 5017.1 Distance from Audience

Mortar Size

Vertical Mortars

Secured Diameter of Site

Special Hazards

Inches

Feet

Feet

Feet

1

200

400

400

1.5

200

400

400

2

200

400

400

2.5

200

400

400

3

210

400

400

4

280

560

560

5

350

700

700

6

420

840

840

7

490

980

980

8

560

1120

1120

10

700

1400

1400

12

840

1680

1680

(c) Only the operator, authorized assistants, fire chief, or the commissioner shall be allowed inside the display site. The restraining lines shall be erected with fencing or rope which shall clearly define the restricted discharge area.
(d) At no time shall a mortar be angled towards the audience.

N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 5017.02

(See Revision Note at Chapter heading for Saf-C 5000) #6055, eff 7-1-95; amd by #7481, eff 4-25-01; paragraph (b) EXPIRED: 7-1-03; amd by #8117, INTERIM, eff 7-14-04; paragraph (b) EXPIRED: 1-10-05; amd by #8261, eff 1-21-05; amd by #9471, INTERIM, eff 5-15-09, EXPIRED: 11-11-09; paragraph (a) EXPIRED: 11-11-09; amd by #9750, EMERGENCY RULE, eff 7-1-10, EXPIRES: 12-28-10; ss by #9765-A, eff 8-2-10

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 15, Filed April 13, 2017, Proposed by #12124, Effective 3/6/2018, Expires 3/6/2027.
Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 16, Filed April 18, 2019, Proposed by #12738, Effective 4/30/2019, Expires 4/30/2029.