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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RESIDENTIAL FIRE

Entered Date:

06/19/2012

Applicant:

BRUCE BLACKSTONE

Description:

HAD FIRE IN THE REAR YARD NEXT DOOR AND THE FIRE STARTED THE HOUSE ON FIRE. ALARM #12-38080

Case Violations

Case Number: T12DV05126
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Violations: 5
Violation Date Code Statue
06/20/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-4. PERMITS REQUIRED. Unless otherwise exempt pursuant to section 301 of the Administrative Code, as adopted by reference per section 6-1 of this Code, or pursuant to any other ordinance or statute, no building, structure or building service equipment regulated by this chapter or by the technical codes adopted by the city shall be built, erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, improved, removed, converted or demolished unless a permit first has been obtained from the building official in the manner provided in the administrative and building codes adopted by the city. The purpose of a permit is to ensure that all construction is inspected by qualified City of Tucson personnel as directed by ordinance to verify compliance with city codes. Failure to obtain proper permit with inspections and approvals shall deem the construction to be unsafe.
06/20/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(c) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. (1) All dwellings and dwelling units shall be provided with electrical service. Electrical facilities connected to or in any building or structure are to be maintained hazard-free and in a state of good repair. The electrical system shall be free from such hazards as bare wiring; overloaded circuits or services; equipment not properly grounded; over-fused circuits; misuse of wiring, including the use of extension cords in lieu of permanent wiring; non-approved wiring; and wiring exposed to moisture or extreme heat. Broken, loose, frayed, inoperable, defective or missing portions of the electrical service, lines, switches, outlets, fixtures and fixture coverings shall be repaired or replaced. (2) All electrical equipment, wiring and appliances shall be installed and maintained in a safe manner and in accordance with all applicable laws.
06/20/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(c) BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES CONSTITUTING A NUISANCE. All buildings and structures are to be maintained so as not to pose a threat to the health and safety of any person or persons. The condition of a building or structure that meets any or all of the following is a public nuisance, is a violation of this chapter, and subjects the building or structure to abatement as provided in Article VI of this chapter, including demolition as provided in section 16-65: (3) The building, structure or any portion thereof has been damaged by fire, earthquake, wind, flood or any other cause, to such an extent that the structural strength or stability thereof is materially less than it was before the damage and is less than the minimum requirements of the building code for new buildings of similar structure, purpose or location.
06/20/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(5) All interior coverings, finishes, surfaces including walls, ceilings and floors shall be maintained in a good, clean and sanitary condition. Peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint shall be repaired, removed or covered. All walls, ceilings or floors shall be free from holes, breaks and loose or rotting materials. Cracked or loose plaster, wallboard, decayed wood or other defective surface conditions shall be corrected.
06/20/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(j) ACCESS CONTROL. (1) Exterior doors, including sliding glass doors, must have an operable locking mechanism. Double cylinder dead bolt locks or other mechanisms that prevent rapid egress in case of fire or other emergency are prohibited. (2) All windows must have an operable locking mechanism.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T12DV05126
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Outstanding Inspections - 13
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/11/2012 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO(PL)-GAS SUPPLY/CONNECT RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO(HC)-COOLING RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO(DL)-VACANT & UNSEC.STRUCT RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO - SMOKE ALARMS RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO - EXT. HAZ/ATTRACT NUISANC RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/11/2012 NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC RVIDAL Follow-up inspection

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T12DV05126
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
06/18/2012 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT RVIDAL Approved House fire next door, which carried over to this property. Main house is ok, but roof of addition at rear of property affected. Emergency call-out documents stored in SIRE.
12/11/2012 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE RVIDAL Approved Office Follow Up: Owner called and needs more time and won't be done with the demo until the end of the month of January. The house is still vacant and secured. Will check in 60 days. RV.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Case Number - T12DV05126
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
Date Name
06/21/2012 CONTACTED BY PHONE
07/03/2012 CONTACTED BY MAILING
07/03/2012 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
05/16/2013 VIOLATION CLOSED
06/20/2012 RESEARCH
07/03/2012 CALLBACK

Documents

File Name Document Type  
None IMAGES VIEW
NOV 6-22-12.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW
EMER CALL-OUT DOCS T12DV05126.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW
NOV T12DV05126 NEW OWNER.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW