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About this chapter: Chapter 1 establishes the limits of applicability of the code and describes how the code is to be applied and enforced. Chapter 1 is in two parts: Part 1—General Provisions (Sections 101 – 102) and Part 2—Administrative Provisions (Sections 103 – 114).
The IFC contains regulations to safeguard life and property from fires and explosion hazards. Topics include general precautions, emergency planning and preparedness, fire department access and water supplies, automatic sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, special hazards, and the storage and use of hazardous materials.
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The 2021 IFC® contains regulations to safeguard life and property from fires and explosion hazards. Topics include general precautions, emergency planning and preparedness, fire department access and water supplies, automatic sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, special hazards, and the storage and use of hazardous materials.
3 lis 2020 · The International Fire Code® (IFC®) establishes minimum requirements for fire prevention and fire pro-tection systems using prescriptive and performance-related provisions. It is founded on broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials and new system designs.
In Chapter 1: "Heart Attacks, Plane Crashes, and Flying," Paulsen references his book Hatchet in which main character Brian Robeson must bring a plane in for a crash landing in a lake, as the pilot has suffered a heart attack.
The IFC requirements for fire-resistive construction, interior finish, fire protection systems, means of egress and construction safe- guards are directly correlated to the chapters containing parallel requirements in the IBC, as follows:
