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504.4.6 Required Rooftop Clearances

NYC Fire Code 2014 > 5 Fire Operations Features > 504 Building and Rooftop Access > 504.4 Rooftop Access and Obstructions > 504.4.6 Required Rooftop Clearances

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A minimum clearance of 6 feet (1829 mm) in all directions shall be provided from each door opening onto a rooftop from a dwelling unit, stairway, bulkhead, or other occupied space or means of egress, as measured from the door hinge. A minimum clearance of 3 feet (914 mm) in all directions shall be provided from any fire escape or rooftop access ladder, as measured from each side of the ladder or landing.

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