100 West Norton Avenue • Eustis, Florida 32726 • (352) 357-6585

Special Event Fire Safety Requirements

Food Vendors shall comply with the Mobile Vendor handout provided by the Fairgrounds.

The Eustis fire Department welcomes your event to the City of Eustis. Although the location of the venue provides a safe environment for you, we also require an inspection be completed before your event takes place to ensure your event is a success and safe for all your guests.

Prior to the inspection on the day of the event, we require you to contact us to discuss exactly what your event entails to ensure everything is approved by the Fire Department. If we are not contacted, prior to your event, the Eustis Fire Department will not approve the Special Event and will not allow the event to be held.

All activities held during the event must comply with the Florida Fire Prevention Code as well as the City of Eustis Ordinances.

Some items to be aware of:

• No pyrotechnics or open flames allowed unless approved prior to event
• Means of egress shall always remain clear
• Fire extinguishers shall not be obstructed
• Seating over 200 shall require the seats to be tied together (between 3 & 7 seats)
• Any electrical cords shall be in good repair.
• Generators and LP tanks shall remain outside
• Compressed gas tanks shall be properly secured
• NO SMOKING signs shall be posted where required
• Tents over 10 'x 10' require a permit. Tents shall comply with all NFPA standards