THE CITY OF WINNIPEG - FIRE PARAMEDIC SERVICE
FIRE PREVENTION BRANCH
2nd Floor, 185 King St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 1J1
Tel: 204-986-8200, fax: 204-986-6198, [email protected]
DANGEROUS QUANTITY
FIREWORKS STORAGE PERMIT
(>1000 KG GROSS WEIGHT LOW HAZARD-CLASS 7.2.1.) or any amount of
(HIGH HAZARD-CLASS 7.2.2.) or (PYROTECHNIC SPECIAL EFFECTS-CLASS 7.2.5.)
APPLICATION FOR PERMIT
Pursuant to Part 6 of the City of Winnipeg Fire Prevention By-Law 150/2004, I hereby apply for a Dangerous Quantity Fireworks Storage Permit:
Name of Applicant: (Last name)
(First name)
(Middle Initial(s))
Address:
Postal Code:
Telephone / Cell Phone Number:
Email:
For the storage of (Check the appropriate box(es) pertaining to the storage types):
>1000 kilograms gross weight Low Hazard - Class 7.2.1.
High Hazard - Class 7.2.2.
Pyrotechnic Special Effects
in accordance with this Permit at the following location:
Business Name:
Business Telephone:
Business Address:
OWNERSHIP AND AUTHORIZATION
Check the appropriate box that pertains to the Dangerous Quantity Fireworks Storage Permit application:
The Applicant is the registered owner of the Real Property for which this Permit has been requested and issued.
The Applicant has provided written consent from the owner or owner's agent of the Real Property for which this Permit is requested and issued.
Subject to the Terms and Conditions listed on the reverse and as per the following:
I have completed this application accurately and truthfully. By signing this application, I agree to be bound by the committments I have made in the
application and to have them form conditions on any permit that is issued.
Further, I agree to absolve the City of Winnipeg, the Chief of the Fire Paramedic Service and any Designated Employee from any and all damages or civil
litigation caused by or attributable to the storage of fireworks/pyrotechnic special effects by the owner, occupier or person in charge of the premises.
Applicant's Signature
Date
I hereby issue a Dangerous Quantity Fireworks Storage Permit to the applicant identified above on the conditions to which the applicant has agreed as noted
in his or her application and subject to any further conditions set out herein. This Permit is subject to a Fee as set out in the By-law. Upon receipt of payment,
this Permit is valid unless suspended or revoked.
Further Conditions:
This Permit is non-transferable and is valid for the storage of >1000 kilograms gross weight of Low Hazard Fireworks-Class 7.2.1.; or any amount of High
Hazard Fireworks-Class 7.2.2.; or any amount of Pryotechnic Special Effects-Class 7.2.5. at the above noted business address.
The Chief of the Fire Paramedic Service or any Designated Employee may revoke or suspend a Dangerous Quantity Fireworks Storage Permit upon giving
such notice and opportunity to appeal the revocation or suspension where the Chief or Designated Employee believes the applicant has contravened any
conditions of the Permit, the provisions of the By-law, or any provisions of the Manitoba Fire Code or where conditions make the permitted activity unsafe.
Designated Officer (Please Print)
Reg. #
Signature
Date
THE CITY OF WINNIPEG - FIRE PARAMEDIC SERVICE
FIRE PREVENTION BRANCH
2nd Floor, 185 King St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 1J1
Tel: 204-986-8200, fax: 204-986-6198, [email protected]
DANGEROUS QUANTITY
FIREWORKS STORAGE PERMIT
(>1000 KG GROSS WEIGHT LOW HAZARD-CLASS 7.2.1.) or any amount of
(HIGH HAZARD-CLASS 7.2.2.) or (PYROTECHNIC SPECIAL EFFECTS-CLASS 7.2.5.)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The person to whom a Dangerous Quantity Fireworks Storage Permit has been issued shall implement and comply
with the following conditions by:
- retaining the Permit at the business address where the Low Hazard Fireworks-Class 7.2.1. or High Hazard
Fireworks-Class 7.2.2. or Pyrotechnic Special Effects-Class 7.2.5. are being stored and producing such Permit for
examination upon request;
- allowing any Fire Paramedic Service employees to enter and inspect the premises for compliance with all applicable
sections of the By-law;
- ensuring a sprinkler system is in the building in conformance with the requirements for buildings classified as High
Hazard Industrial in the Manitoba Fire Code, unless an exemption is granted by the Fire Paramedic Service;
- providing portable fire extinguishers in conformance with NFPA 10, minimum size 4A (2 - 2A's = 1 4A);
- not allowing any employee under the age of eighteen years to store any fireworks;
- not allowing any employee under the age of eighteen years to handle any fireworks unless under the supervision of a
Fireworks Supervisor;
- strictly limiting the sale of any fireworks to person(s) eighteen years of age or older and prohibiting the sale of fireworks
to persons under eighteen years of age;
- providing for sale, only those fireworks that are included on the most recent list of authorized fireworks effects as
maintained on a list by the Chief Inspector of Explosives for the Government of Canada pursuant to Section 24 of The
Explosives Regulations, C.R.C. c.599;
- not selling or offering for sale any fireworks to any person unless that person is in possession of a valid Fireworks Display
Permit ("sparklers" or "caps" for toy guns DO NOT require a Fireworks Display Permit and are therefore exempt) or a
valid Small Quantity Fireworks Distribution Permit;
- displaying fireworks in lots that do not exceed 25 kilograms (55 lbs) gross weight, in a display case, package or other
suitable receptacle that is NOT ACCESSIBLE to the general public;
- ensuring any person who stores and handles fireworks does so in a manner that minimizes the risk that they will be set
off accidentally, such as by storing fireworks in close proximity to combustible materials or a location where the fireworks
will be exposed to the rays of the sun or excess heat;
- ensuring any fireworks that are NOT displayed in an approved manner and ARE accessible to the general public are
"mock samples" only, which contain no explosive compound and are clearly labelled as such;
- providing all manufacturers instructions on the safe use of the fireworks with each sale; and
- supplying printed information in a form acceptable to the Chief advising the purchaser or recipient of the fireworks that no
fireworks may be ignited, fired or set off within the City of Winnipeg without a valid Fireworks Display Permit issued by a
Fire Paramedic Service employee.