Chapter 33 — FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
Section 3305
California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2019 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California
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3305.1 Storage of flammable and combustible liquids.¶
Storage of flammable and combustible liquids shall be in accordance with Section 5704.
3305.2 Class I and Class II liquids. The storage, use and¶
handling of flammable and combustible liquids at construction sites shall be in accordance with Section 5706.2. Ventilation shall be provided for operations involving the application of materials containing flammable solvents.
3305.3 Housekeeping. Flammable and combustible liquid¶
storage areas shall be maintained clear of combustible vege
tation and waste materials. Such storage areas shall not be used for the storage of combustible materials.
3305.4 Precautions against fire. Sources of ignition and¶
smoking shall be prohibited in flammable and combustible liquid storage areas. Signs shall be posted in accordance with Section 310.
3305.5 Handling at point of final use. Class I and II liquids¶
shall be kept in approved safety containers.
3305.6 Leakage and spills.¶
Leaking vessels shall be immediately repaired or taken out of service and spills shall be cleaned up and disposed of properly.
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