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NFPA 1 Document Information:
Title
Fire Code
National Fire Protection Association
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 2009
Scope:
The scope includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Inspection of permanent and temporary buildings, processes,
equipment, systems, and other fire and related life safety
situations
Investigation of fires, explosions, hazardous materials
incidents, and other related emergency incidents
Review of construction plans, drawings, and specifications for
life safety systems, fire protection systems, access, water
supplies, processes, hazardous materials, and other fire and life
safety issues
Fire and life safety education of fire brigades, employees,
responsible parties, and the general public
Existing occupancies and conditions, the design and construction
of new buildings, remodeling of existing buildings, and additions
to existing buildings
Design, alteration, modification, construction, maintenance, and
testing of fire protection systems and equipment
Access requirements for fire department operations
Hazards from outside fires in vegetation, trash, building
debris, and other materials
Regulation and control of special events including, but not
limited to, assemblage of people, exhibits, trade shows, amusement
parks, haunted houses, outdoor events, and other similar special
temporary and permanent occupancies
Interior finish, decorations, furnishings, and other
combustibles that contribute to fire spread, fire load, and smoke
production
Storage, use, processing, handling, and on-site transportation
of flammable and combustible gases, liquids, and solids
Storage, use, processing, handling, and on-site transportation
of hazardous materials
Control of emergency operations and scenes
Conditions affecting fire fighter safety
Arrangement, design, construction, and alteration of new and
existing means of egress
Title. The title of this Code shall be
NFPA 1, Fire Code, of the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA).
Purpose. The purpose of this Code is
to prescribe minimum requirements necessary to establish a
reasonable level of fire and life safety and property protection
from the hazards created by fire, explosion, and dangerous
conditions.
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