Plan Reviews

Careful examination of building plans help keep residents safe.

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IDOL is responsible for enforcing the state’s Amusement Ride and Attractions Safety Act. Once amusement rides and attractions pass IDOL inspection, they receive a “permit-to-operate.”

1. Carnival or amusement ride shall be registered with the State of Illinois Department of Labor and be compliant with Public Safety Act (430 ILCS 85/).

2. A current permit sticker shall be affixed to the ride. (Inflatable shall have a permit affixed to blower).

3. All rides shall have a maintenance log. All rides shall undergo manufacturer-recommended testing.

Sprinklers

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Fireworks

Illinois Fireworks
The State is now one of four nationwide to prohibit celebrating Independence Day with fireworks. ... Along with Vermont and Ohio, Illinois bans the use or purchase of fireworks other than novelty items such as sparklers, small noisemakers, and smoke bombs, without a license and permits.

Special Effects

Any special effect using hazardous materials requires review and approval by the City, Village, and/or MTFPD Fire Prevention Director. For fireworks, see Pyrotechnics

Tent Inspections

RULES AND GUIDELINES (Tents are only allowed outside of structures). The only exception to this code is if the tent is equal to or less than 1,000 square feet and the tent material meets NFPA 701 flame retardant requirements.

Air-supported Structures

A tent or air-supported structure in excess of 225 square feet is subject to approval and review by MTFPD Fire Prevention Director. The following is information the Fire Marshal's Office requires in order to properly review and approve the structure:

Mobile Food Vendors

Requirements for Food Trucks and Trailers:

1. All trucks and enclosed trailers that produce grease-laden vapors must have a Type 1 hood.

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