Fire Regulations in Oyster Bay, NY (2026)
1 verified fire regulations for Oyster Bay, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Propane Storage
Oyster Bay's zoning code lets homeowners locate a screened propane tank up to 8 feet into a side or rear yard, but never closer than 8 feet to any property line, and requires it to meet state fire code, county fire marshal and NFPA standards.
Oyster Bay Propane Tank Yard Setback Rule
Some RestrictionsOyster Bay Code § 246-4.4.2.1.1.5
Propane tanks screened with dense evergreen plantings and/or solid fencing extending at least one foot above the top of the tank shall be permitted to project a maximum of eight feet into a side or rear yard only, but in any case not nearer than eight feet from any property line. Propane tanks must also conform to the requirements of the New York State Uniform Building and Fire Protection Code,...
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