Reporting of incidents
Compiled text through Jul 31, 2022
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
No later Register activity identified in this check.
Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Executive Department
- Text status
- Source receipt
- Compiled text through
- Jul 31, 2022
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Latest notice
- HES-32-15-00002-A · Adopted rule · Mar 23, 2016
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
(a)Every manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, specialty retailer, permanent retailer and temporary seasonal retailer shall report to the Office of Fire Prevention and Control basic information relating to all fires or explosions, including any accidental discharge of sparkling devices, that occur on premises. This report shall be submitted within 24 hours of the occurrence or discovery of the fire or explosion. Reports may be submitted via fax or e-mail as instructed on a form prescribed by the Office of Fire Prevention and Control.
(b)Every manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, specialty retailer, permanent retailer and temporary seasonal retailer shall report to the Office of Fire Prevention and Control any fire or explosion that results in injury or death within one hour of its occurrence or as soon as practicable. This initial report shall be made by telephone to Office of Fire Prevention and Control’s 24-hour answering point at (518) 292-2200 or (518) 474-6746.
(c)The Office of Fire Prevention and Control will provide information regarding incidents to the applicable code enforcement official.