Springfield, MA Fire Regulations: Propane Storage (2026)

Propane storage permit and inspection:

Tank Capacity (gallons) Fee 0 to 100 $75 101 to 1,000 $125 1,001 and over $225

G. Combustible liquids, permit and inspection:

(1) Transportation (two-year permit): $100.

(2) Overnight parking of tank truck (two-year permit): $100.

H. Lumber yards and forest products, permit and inspection (two-year permit): $100.

I. Fuel oil, gasoline and diesel fuel storage permit and inspection (annual):

Tank Capacity (gallons) Fee 0 to 500 $50 501 to 2,500 $75 2,501 and over $150

J. New gas service station plan review and final inspection: $100.

K. Annual service station inspection: $150.

L. Propane tar kettle (roofing): $50.

M. Propane heating unit (roofing): $50.

N. Fumigating permit: $50.

O. Blasting permit: $50. A fire watch detail shall be required at the owner's or applicant's expense, the cost of which shall be determined by the Fire Department in accordance with applicable collective bargaining agreements.

P. Alarm systems.

(1) Annual fee for radio box: $300.

(2) Private fire alarm test with radio box: $75.

(3) Private alarm system test: $50.

(4) New fire alarm system installation permit, plan review and inspection:

System Size (square feet) Fee 0 to 5,000 $125 5,001 to 7,500 $175 7,501 and over $200

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