2020年5月29日 · The International Fire Code (IFC) is a publication of the minimum requirements to safeguard life, property, and public welfare from the hazards of fire and explosion. The District of Columbia Fire Code 2017 is based on the International Fire Code 2015 (IFC 2015) with amendments and additions.

The provisions of this chapter shall govern the materials, systems and assemblies used for structural fire resistance and fire-resistance-rated construction separation of adjacent spaces to safeguard against the spread of fire and smoke within a …

2024年11月12日 · Learn how to request a fire inspection for your business. District-wide initiative ensures that all DC homes have working smoke alarms. To schedule a Fire truck call the …

A person shall not install and use firearms, sharp or pointed objects, razor wire, explosives, flammable or combustible liquid containers, or dispensers containing highly toxic, toxic, irritant or other hazardous materials in a manner that could passively or actively disable, injure, maim or kill a fire fighter who forcibly enters a building ...

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Fire Watch: A fire watch is a short-term, emergency measure intended to provide an acceptable level of life safety when an unsafe or hazardous condition exists in a building or structure .

In Group E occupancies, portable fire extinguishers shall be required only in locations specified in Items 2 through 6 where each classroom is provided with a portable fire extinguisher having a minimum rating of 2-A:20-B:C.

A fire-resistance-rated wall having protected openings, which restricts the spread of fire and extends continuously from the foundation to or through the roof, with sufficient structural stability under fire conditions to allow collapse of construction on either side without collapse of the wall.

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