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2008 Advisories

  • Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFLs) pdf format of 			Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFLs)

    12/1/2008
  • Official Interpretation of Sprinklerfitter License Requirement pdf format of 			Official Interpretation of Sprinklerfitter...

    12/1/2008
  • Unofficial Copy of Administrative Ruling - M.G.L. c. 146 section 81 Attachment pdf format of 			Unofficial Copy of Administrative Ruling -...

    12/1/2008
  • 527 CMR 31 Interpretations pdf format of 			527 CMR 31 Interpretations

    12/1/2008
  • Chapter 148A Code Violation Booklets pdf format of 			Chapter 148A Code Violation Booklets

    12/1/2008
  • Board of Fire Prevention Regulations Advisory Opinion pdf format of 			Board of Fire Prevention Regulations Advisory...

    11/1/2008
  • Train the Trainer Program for Fire Based Dispatchers pdf format of 			Train the Trainer Program for Fire Based...

    11/1/2008
  • Heating Appliances pdf format of 			Heating Appliances

    11/1/2008
  • Dispensing of Gasoline into Portable Containers pdf format of 			Dispensing of Gasoline into Portable Containers

    11/1/2008
  • Itzagascan pdf format of 			Itzagascan

    10/1/2008
  • Gas Station TV® pdf format of 			Gas Station TV®

    9/5/2008
  • Unattended Self-Service Motor Fuel Stations pdf format of 			Unattended Self-Service Motor Fuel Stations

    9/1/2008
  • Information on recall of Sure-Lite and AtLite Exit and Emergency Lights pdf format of 			Information on recall of Sure-Lite and AtLite...

    9/1/2008
  • Revised Blasting Damage Complaint Form pdf format of 			Revised Blasting Damage Complaint Form

    9/1/2008
  • Special Amusement Buildings for Halloween and other Special Events pdf format of 			Special Amusement Buildings for Halloween and...

    9/1/2008
  • Attachment - Basting Damage Complaint Form FP296 pdf format of 			Attachment - Basting Damage Complaint Form FP296

    9/1/2008
  • Information from DEP regarding perchlorate-containing fireworks pdf format of 			Information from DEP regarding...

    6/1/2008
  • DEP Attachment regarding perchlorate-containing fireworks pdf format of 			DEP Attachment regarding...

    6/1/2008
  • Firefighter of the Year pdf format of 			Firefighter of the Year

    6/1/2008
  • Firefighter of the Year Award Criteria pdf format of 			Firefighter of the Year Award Criteria

    6/1/2008
  • Firefighter of the Year Award Nomination Form pdf format of 			Firefighter of the Year Award Nomination Form

    6/1/2008
  • Fireworks Display Checklist pdf format of 			Fireworks Display Checklist

    6/1/2008
  • Flexible Coupling/Shaft Failures - Stationary Fire Pump Installations pdf format of 			Flexible Coupling/Shaft Failures - Stationary...

    6/1/2008
  • Sprinkler Demonstration Trailer pdf format of 			Sprinkler Demonstration Trailer

    6/1/2008
  • Temporary Housing at Traveling Carnivals pdf format of 			Temporary Housing at Traveling Carnivals

    6/1/2008
  • Revised Underground Storage Tank Forms & Procedures pdf format of 			Revised Underground Storage Tank Forms &...

    5/1/2008
  • Dust Explosion Hazards pdf format of 			Dust Explosion Hazards

    4/1/2008
  • Updates to 527 CMR 9 - Changes to Tanks and Containers pdf format of 			Updates to 527 CMR 9 - Changes to Tanks and...

    4/1/2008
  • Excavation & Trench Safety Regulation pdf format of 			Excavation & Trench Safety Regulation

    4/1/2008
  • New Regulation - Excavation & Trench Safety Regulation 520 CMR 14.00 pdf format of 			New Regulation - Excavation & Trench Safety...

    4/1/2008
  • Local Permitting Authority - Trenches links to PDF file

    4/1/2008
  • Excavation & Trench Safety Regulation - Fact Sheet links to PDF file

    4/1/2008
  • Abandoned and/or Unsafe Buildings pdf format of 			Abandoned and/or Unsafe Buildings

    4/1/2008
  • Non-Commercial Bio-Fuel Production pdf format of 			Non-Commercial Bio-Fuel Production

    4/1/2008
  • Cigarette Fire Investigation Checklist and MFIRS pdf format of 			Cigarette Fire Investigation Checklist and MFIRS

    3/1/2008
  • Reviews of the Danvers and Uxbridge Fire Reports pdf format of 			Reviews of the Danvers and Uxbridge Fire Reports

    2/1/2008
  • Abandoned or Dangerous Building Regulations 780 CMR and 527 CMR pdf format of 			Abandoned or Dangerous Building Regulations...

    2/1/2008
  • MFIRS Changes pdf format of 			MFIRS Changes

    1/31/2008
  • Reporting Firefighter Deaths and Injuries to MFIRS pdf format of 			Reporting Firefighter Deaths and Injuries to MFIRS

    1/18/2008
  • FY 2008 S.A.F.E. Grant Application pdf format of 			FY 2008 S.A.F.E. Grant Application

    1/18/2008
  • S.A.F.E. pdf format of 			S.A.F.E.

    1/14/2008
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