2006 New York Code - Fire Prevention.

 
    §  27-4248 Fire prevention. a. Combustible waste. It shall be unlawful
  to store or accumulate  broken  wood,  waste  paper,  or  waste  packing
  material of any kind, in any part of the premises where goods are packed
  or unpacked. Such materials shall be removed at the close of the day.
    b. Lighting. Cellars and basements, used by retail drug stores for the
  storage  of  volatile  flammable  liquids,  shall  be  provided  with  a
  sufficient number of  incandescent  electric  lights  to  insure  proper
  illumination  throughout.  Such  lights  shall  be  fitted  with keyless
  sockets and shall be controlled by a switch or switches, located  at  or
  near  the entrance to such cellar or basement on the grade floor, with a
  sign at such switch or switches reading "Control Of Basement Lights". In
  addition to the lights herein provided for, there may be installed  such
  individual  electric lights as may be required, provided that they shall
  be controlled by an independent circuit.