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Article 78 of the UFC is revised by the addition of Section 7801.5, which reads: “7801.5 Retail sale of salable

fireworks. Retail sales of salable fireworks as described in AS 18.72 must be made in accordance with this section.

7801.5.1 Dedicated structure or stand. Salable fireworks may be sold only from a dedicated structure or stand that

has a minimum of two exits meeting Chapter 10 of the UBC. Exception: Structure meeting the criteria of a group

H-1 occupancy as established by the UBC are exempt from the requirements of 7801.5.1

A DRAWING OF THE STAND MUST BE INCLUDED WITH THE PERMIT APPLICATION, INCLUDING

DETAILS OF EXITING AND STORAGE OF ANY EXCESS FIREWORKS.

7801.5.2 Fire Extinguishers. Portable fire extinguishers that meet the criteria of UFC Standard 10-1 shall be provided.

DESCRIPTION/LOCATION OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON SITE: __________________________________

7801.5.3 Placard. Ensure local requirements are specified regarding placards on retail fireworks stands and storage

magazines. Signs prohibiting any smoking or open flame within 50 feet should be prominently displayed.

7801.5.4 Sales. The sale of salable fireworks may not take place within 250 feet of a place of residence or public

assembly.

7801.5.5 Class B dangerous fireworks. Class B dangerous fireworks may not be stored or offered for sale at a retail

sales location.

7801.5.6 Use or discharge. Fireworks of any class may not be used or discharged with 250 feet (76.2 m) of a retail

sales location.

7801.5.7 Right-of-way. Retail sales locations may not be located on a highway or utility right of way.

7801.5.8 Display of permit or license. The retail sales permit or license shall be conspicuously displayed.

7801.5.9 Age of employee. A person under the age of 18 years may not be employed where fireworks are sold or

stored.

7801.5.10 Age of purchase. Fireworks may not be sold to a person under the age of 18 years.

7801.5.11 Prohibition. Fireworks may not be sold to a person who is or appears to be intoxicated or otherwise

chemically impaired.

7801.5.12 Storage. All fireworks must be stored in accordance with the UBC and UFC.

The storage requirements of the fireworks will be determined by the net explosive weight. If the specific weight of

the pyrotechnic composition is not known, 25 percent of the gross weight of the fireworks, including packaging,

will be used to determine the explosive weight for storage purposes.

The distance between an explosive storage magazine and the retail sales stand is determined by the explosive

weight of the material, as determined above. The minimum distances from buildings and property lines are as

follows:

WEIGHT OF FIREWORKS

MINIUM DISTANCE BETWEEN MAGAZINES

(Pounds)

AND OTHER BUILDINGS/STRUCTURES (Feet)

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0-1000

100

1001 – 5000

230

NOTE: For storage of more than 5000 lbs. of explosive material, the minimum distance requirements from buildings and

highways may be increased. Reference the Uniform Fire Code or contact the State Fire Marshals office at the address below

for more information

7801.5.13 Permitted sales locations. All salable fireworks must be sold from the location specified in the permit

application.

I have read the fireworks regulations listed above and understand that if I do not abide by these regulations my permit

will be disapproved or revoked.

______________________________________

________________________

Signature of Applicant

Date

Application For Permit To Sell Salable Fireworks At Retail Form - Alaska Department Of Public Safety Division Of Fire Prevention Page 2

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