NYC Fire Code 2014
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Section 907 Fire Alarm and Detection Systems Section 504 Building and Rooftop Access Section 906 Portable Fire Extinguishers Section 1027 Maintenance of the Means of Egress Section 903 Sprinkler Systems 1027.4 Residential Building Hallway Corridor and Elevator Lobby Furnishings, Decorations and Storage Section 3404 Storage Section 101 General 501.4.3 Alterations and Change of Occupancy Section 1003 Through and IncludingFire Code Guide
The Fire Department offers a substantive resource for frequent topics encountered in the Fire Code categorized by chapter and topic.
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Fire Department Rules
Granted by the New York City Charter, the Fire Department retains the authority to adopt rules which work in conjunction with the Fire Code 2014. These rules often include permit and certificate requirements compiled in Title 3 of the Rules of the City of New York. Section numbers of each rule reference the applicable section number of the Fire Code for easy reference.
Fire Department Rules
Before a Fire Department rule is enacted into law, the public has the opportunity to become involved and voice their opinion before a decision is made. Make sure to keep an eye out for proposed rules that may affect your project.
Proposed Rules