Section 305 added—Hot Ashes and Spontaneous Ignition Sources.
Riverside Municipal Code § 16.32.220
in effect16.32.220 - Section 305 added—Hot Ashes and Spontaneous Ignition Sources.
Section 305 is amended by adding Section 305.2 in its entirety to read as follows:
Hot ashes, cinders or smoldering coals kept indoors shall be on a non-combustible surface, under a listed minimum Type II ventilation hood that meets the currently adopted California Mechanical Code requirements.
Disposal of hot ashes, cinders, smoldering coals or greasy or oily materials subject to spontaneous ignition shall be deposited in a covered, noncombustible receptacle and placed on a noncombustible floor, ground surface or stand a minimum of 10 feet from any structure or vehicle.
(Ord. 7745, § 1(Exh. A), 2025)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT16BUCO_CH16.32FIPR_16.32.220SE305ADOTASSPIGSOFetched: 11/1/2026
