Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Board of Fire Prevention Regulations (BFPR) Meeting

Thursday, May 2, 2024
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Address

1 State Road, Stow, MA 01775

Contact   for Board of Fire Prevention Regulations (BFPR) Meeting

Mary Ann Smith

Address

Department of Fire Services
1 State Rd., P.O. Box 1025, Stow, MA 01775

Overview   of Board of Fire Prevention Regulations (BFPR) Meeting

In accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 20, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Fire Prevention Regulations scheduled for Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. in the Boards & Commissions room at the Department of Fire Services, 1 State Rd., Stow, MA 01775.

 

 

Agenda

BFPR Agenda 5.2.2024

NOTICE OF STATUTORY PUBLIC HEARING
Date:   Thursday, May 2, 2024
Time:  1:00 pm
Place:  Boards and Commissions Room, DFS, Stow, MA 01775

Statutory Public Hearing held in accordance with M.G.L. c.148, Section 10


1. Member and Staff introductions and opening of the hearing.
In accordance with M.G.L. c.148, s. 10, notice is hereby given of a public hearing to be conducted on behalf of the Board of Fire Prevention Regulations at the Department of Fire Services, State Rd, Stow, Massachusetts in the Boards and Commissions Room on Thursday, May 2, 2019, 1:00 pm. For the purpose of hearing any comments, petitions or suggestions for changes to Massachusetts Comprehensive Fire Prevention Code, 527 CMR 1.00. Such comments, petitions, or suggestions for consideration of the Board may be submitted orally or in writing at the time and place of said hearing. If you have any questions please contact  Brian Ingram, Fire Safety Division Director, 
(Brian.Ingram@mass.gov) P.O. Box 1025, State Rd, Stow, MA. 01775 (Tel. 978-567-3301)
Receipt of comments or petitions for changes to the Massachusetts Fire Safety Code, 527 CMR 1.00 pursuant to M.G.L. c. 148, s. 10 to be forwarded to the Board of Fire Prevention Regulations for review and discussion.


Adjourn the hearing.

Monthly Board Meeting


1. Minutes from the April 4, 2024 meeting of BFPR submitted for approval.


New Business


1) Proposal for new date for Code Change Proposal Updates towards 527 CMR 1.00 based off NFPA
1, (2021 edition).

 

Old Business

1. Committee/ Reports


1. Administrative Code Committee
(1)  Minutes, January 24, 2024; Minutes, March 25, 2024, Meeting, April 25, 2024
2. General Requirements Code Committee
(1)  Meeting March 27, 2024, TBD
3. Occupancy Code Committee
Minutes, March 28, 2023; Meeting, April 4, 2024; Meeting May 21, 2024
4. Processing Code Committee
(1)  Minutes, March 19, 2024; Meeting April 18, 2024; Next meeting May 28, 2024
5. Equipment Code Committee
(1)  Minutes February 20, 2024; Meeting March 21, 2024
6. Hazardous Code Committee
(1)  Minutes July 14, 2022; Meeting April 9, 2024; Next meeting May 8, 2024.
7. Electrical Code Committee Next meeting May 21, 2024.
8. Massachusetts Electrical Advisory Committee
9. BFPR/BSEE Work Group
(1)  Next meeting TBA
10. Flame Effects Work Group
(1)  Next Meeting May 7, 2024
11. NFPA 45 Work Group
(1)  TBA
12. Energy Storage Work Group
(1)  April 29, 2024
13. Ammunitions Table Work Group
(1)  TBA

2. Items not reasonably anticipated by the Chair
3. Recognition of Retired Chair Tony Caputo.
 

Contact   for Board of Fire Prevention Regulations (BFPR) Meeting

Address

Department of Fire Services
1 State Rd., P.O. Box 1025, Stow, MA 01775

Fax

978-567-3199

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