“2015 Fire Code Compendium – Amendment Package – Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officer's Association

“2015 Fire Code Compendium – Amendment Package

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Bulletin #002/20

March 31, 2020

A new amendment package has been developed for the “2015 Fire Code Compendium” publication in cooperation with ServiceOntario Publications. The amendment package relates to the following content:

O. Reg. 33/19 with amendments to the Fire Code for hazardous extraction operations, out-of-service firefighters’ elevators, and housekeeping changes that update and clarify requirements.
Amendments to the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 related to the limitation period for initiating prosecutions, expanded cost recovery, and increases to maximum fines.

The revised pages are available from the ServiceOntario Publications site at the link below. The document may be retrieved by typing document number “300213” in the Search bar and then may be directly downloaded at no cost.

www.publications.serviceontario.ca

Printing Instructions:

Fire Code Compendium binder publication: Print pages double-sided on three-hole punch paper and insert directly into the binder replacing corresponding existing pages.

Fire Code Compendium soft cover publication: Print pages single-sided and reduce size to 84%. Cut pages down and paste to corresponding existing pages as the soft cover publication binding is fixed.

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