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Dumpsters and other containers with an individual capacity exceeding 200 gallons (0.76 m3) shall not be stored indoors, and shall not be stored outdoors within 5 feet (1524 mm) of combustible walls, openings or combustible roof eave lines.

Exceptions:
  1. Dumpsters or containers in areas protected throughout by a sprinkler system.
  2. Storage in a building or structure of Type I or Type IIA construction or other construction with an equivalent fire rating, where such building or structure is located not less than 10 feet (3048 mm) from other buildings or structures and used exclusively for container or dumpster storage.
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