Description Violation 1st Citation Subsequent Citations Life safety devices (potential for Dean discipline) intentional activation of fire alarm discharge of fire extinguisher in a non-emergency situation tampering with, blocking of, or covering smoke detector/carbon monoxide detector items hung on/blocking sprinkler $200 $200 Possession of heat-producing appliance halogen lamp space heater open flames, candles, or other flammable or combustible material $100 plus confiscation $100 plus confiscation Exterior elevated surface, e.g. items on a fire escape $100 $100 Room entry door disconnected closer preventing the door from latching fully, e.g. taping, propping $100 $200 Holiday decor, e.g. live tree, wreath Blocking means of egress Tampering with, defacing, or removing safety seals, safety signs, or evacuations signs Warning $100 Electric wiring, e.g. unauthorized adapter Egress door/window attachment Tapestry, e.g. not hung flat Unsanitary, disorderly conditions Refrigerator or freezer e.g. plugged into an extension cord Partitions or paneling Motor vehicle in an unauthorized location Other hazardous conditions, e.g. items in dormitory common room Unauthorized air-conditioner Warning $50 Heat producing appliance (sealed carton) Warning $100 plus confiscation Unauthorized pets Warning $100 At the discretion of the Housing Office, subsequent citations could result in the involvement of the Office of the Dean of Undergraduates or the Graduate School. Fire Safety Fire Safety Report Information Room Inspections and Appeals Fire Safety Policies Fine Schedules Solutions to Common Fire Safety Violations
