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Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  What do I need for the San Antonio Fire Department to recommend a Certificate of Occupancy?
Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  What are the fire requirements to operate a food booth?
Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  What are the guidelines for a Day Care?
Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  What are the requirements for open burning and barbecue pits at residential occupancies?
Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  How can I request a “regular hours” inspection via email?

You may email inspection requests by completing the Inspection Request Form (PDF ·DOC) and emailing it to: fireinspections@sanantonio.gov.

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Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  Some cities are allowing mobile fuel delivery to your personal vehicle while at home or work.  Are mobile fuel delivery businesses that deliver fuel to passenger vehicles allowed by code?
No.  The 2015 International Fire Code as amended and adopted by the City of San Antonio expressly prohibits this type of operation.

SECTION 2301 GENERAL is amended by adding Section 2301.7 Portable Service Stations as follows:

2301.7 Portable Service Stations.

1.  No person shall own, operate or maintain a tank used for the storage of flammable liquids maintained on skids or a similar type stand which is designed or intended to be used for dispensing flammable liquids into the fuel tanks of motor vehicles owned by the public.

2. The foregoing provisions of this article are intended to prohibit the use of so-called portable service station or similar units constructed to dispense flammable liquids to the motoring public and designed so that the unit can be easily picked up and moved.
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