Barbecue on Apartment Balcony (LTB)

O. Reg. 213/07: FIRE CODE

2.4.4.1. (1) Open flames shall not be permitted in buildings used for public assemblies in such quantities and in such a manner as to create a fire hazard unless approved.

(2) Open flames shall not be permitted in dining areas in care and treatment occupancies and care occupancies.

(3) Despite Sentence (1), decorative and lighting devices with open flames shall not be used unless they are

(a) securely supported in noncombustible holders and located and protected so that combustible materials will not come into contact with or be ignited by the flame, or

(b) approved.

2.4.4.2. (1) Flaming meals or drinks shall not be served in care and treatment occupancies and care occupancies.

(2) In assembly occupancies, flaming meals or drinks shall be ignited only at the location of serving.

(3) In assembly occupancies, the refuelling of equipment used to flame meals or drinks, or to warm food, shall be carried out

(a) outside the serving area, and

(b) away from ignition sources.

(4) A portable extinguisher with a minimum rating of 5B:C shall be located on the serving cart or table at locations referred to in Sentences (2) and (3).