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Chapter 1
Scope and Administration
Chapter 2
Definitions
Chapter 3
General Precautions Against Fire
Chapter 4
Emergency Planning and Preparedness
Chapter 5
Fire Service Features
Chapter 6
Building Services and Systems
Chapter 7
Fire-Resistance-Rated Construction
Chapter 8
Interior Finish, Decorative Materials, and Furnishings
Chapter 9
Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems
Chapter 10
Means of Egress
Chapter 20
Aviation Facilities
Chapter 23
Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities
Chapter 33
Fire Safety During Construction
Chapter 50
Hazardous Materials - General
Chapter 56
Explosives and Fireworks
Chapter 57
Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Chapter 61
Liquefied Petroleum Gases
Chapter 80
Referenced Standards
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Chapter 9

Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems

International Fire Code 2021

[F] 901 Fire Protection Systems General

Section 901 — Fire Protection Systems General. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.1 Fire Protection Systems General

Section 901.1 — Fire Protection Systems General. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.1.1 Scope of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems

Section 901.1.1 — Scope of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems. This section establishes the scope, applicability, and administrative provisions for enforcement of this code. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.2 Fire Protection Systems

Section 901.2 — Fire Protection Systems. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.2.1 Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Scope

Section 901.2.1 — Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Scope. This section establishes the scope, applicability, and administrative provisions for enforcement of this code. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.3 Installation Acceptance Testing

Section 901.3 — Installation Acceptance Testing. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.3.1 Out of Service Systems

Section 901.3.1 — Out of Service Systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.4 Installation

Section 901.4 — Installation. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.4.1 Required fire protection systems

Section 901.4.1 — Required fire protection systems. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.5 Appearance of Equipment IFC

Section 901.5 — Appearance of Equipment IFC. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.5.1 Fire Protection System Monitoring

Section 901.5.1Fire Protection System Monitoring. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.6 Inspection, Testing and Maintenance

Section 901.6 — Inspection, Testing and Maintenance. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.6.1 Standards

Section 901.6.1 — Standards. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.6.2 Records

Section 901.6.2 — Records. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.6.3 Corrective action

Section 901.6.3 — Corrective action. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.7 Systems Out of Service

Section 901.7 — Systems Out of Service. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.7.1 Impairment coordinator

Section 901.7.1 — Impairment coordinator. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.7.2 Fire watch during impairment

Section 901.7.2 — Fire watch during impairment. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 901.8 Pump and Riser Room Size

Section 901.8 — Pump and Riser Room Size. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 902.1 IFC Definitions Fire Protection

Section 902.1 — IFC Definitions Fire Protection. This section provides definitions relevant to the code. Defined terms have specific meanings that affect how requirements are applied throughout the code. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 902.1.1 Fire Sprinkler System Maintenance

Section 902.1.1 — Fire Sprinkler System Maintenance. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.1 Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Section 903.1 — Automatic Sprinkler Systems. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.1.1 Alternative Protection

Section 903.1.1 — Alternative Protection. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.1.1.1 Sprinkler Design Standards

Section 903.1.1.1 — Sprinkler Design Standards. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2 Where Required - Sprinklers

Section 903.2 — Where Required - Sprinklers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.1 Group A Sprinklers

Section 903.2.1 — Group A Sprinklers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.1.1 Sprinklers - Group A-1

Section 903.2.1.1 — Sprinklers - Group A-1. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.1.2 Group A-2

Section 903.2.1.2 — Group A-2. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.1.3 Group A-3

Section 903.2.1.3 — Group A-3. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.1.4 Sprinklers - Group A-4

Section 903.2.1.4 — Sprinklers - Group A-4. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.1.5 Group A-5

Section 903.2.1.5 — Group A-5. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.10 Group S-2 Enclosed Parking

Section 903.2.10 — Group S-2 Enclosed Parking. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.11 Specific Buildings and Areas - Sprinklers

Section 903.2.11 — Specific Buildings and Areas - Sprinklers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.11.1 Stories and Basements Without Openings

Section 903.2.11.1 — Stories and Basements Without Openings. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.11.2 Rubbish and Linen Chutes

Section 903.2.11.2 — Rubbish and Linen Chutes. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.11.3 Buildings 55 Feet and Above

Section 903.2.11.3 — Buildings 55 Feet and Above. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.12 During construction

Section 903.2.12 — During construction. This section specifies construction material requirements and standards. Refer to the official code for specific material specifications and testing standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.2 Group B Ambulatory Care - Sprinklers

Section 903.2.2 — Group B Ambulatory Care - Sprinklers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.3 Sprinklers Group E Occupancy

Section 903.2.3 — Sprinklers Group E Occupancy. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.4 Group H Sprinklers

Section 903.2.4 — Group H Sprinklers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.4.1 Group F-1

Section 903.2.4.1 — Group F-1. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.5 Group H - High Hazard

Section 903.2.5 — Group H - High Hazard. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.6 Sprinklers Required - Group M

Section 903.2.6 — Sprinklers Required - Group M. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.7 Sprinklers Required - Group R

Section 903.2.7 — Sprinklers Required - Group R. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.8 Group R occupancies

Section 903.2.8 — Group R occupancies. This section establishes occupancy classification and use requirements that determine applicable building code provisions. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.2.9 Sprinklers - Group S-1

Section 903.2.9 — Sprinklers - Group S-1. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3 Sprinkler Installation Requirements

Section 903.3 — Sprinkler Installation Requirements. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.1 Standards - NFPA 13

Section 903.3.1 — Standards - NFPA 13. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.1.1 NFPA 13R systems

Section 903.3.1.1 — NFPA 13R systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.1.1.1 NFPA 13 Systems

Section 903.3.1.1.1 — NFPA 13 Systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.1.2 NFPA 13R Sprinkler Systems

Section 903.3.1.2 — NFPA 13R Sprinkler Systems. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.1.3 NFPA 13D Sprinkler Systems

Section 903.3.1.3 — NFPA 13D Sprinkler Systems. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.2 Quick Response Sprinklers

Section 903.3.2 — Quick Response Sprinklers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.3 Obstructed Locations

Section 903.3.3 — Obstructed Locations. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.4 Hose connections

Section 903.3.4 — Hose connections. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.5 Water supply

Section 903.3.5 — Water supply. This section covers plumbing system requirements. Specific sizing, materials, and installation methods are in the official code text. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.6 Fire department connections

Section 903.3.6 — Fire department connections. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.7 Fire Department Connections

Section 903.3.7 — Fire Department Connections. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.3.8 Sprinkler monitoring

Section 903.3.8 — Sprinkler monitoring. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.4 Sprinkler System Supervision

Section 903.4Sprinkler System Supervision. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.4.1 Alarm Devices

Section 903.4.1 — Alarm Devices. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.4.2 Alarms

Section 903.4.2 — Alarms. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 903.5 Testing and Maintenance - Sprinklers

Section 903.5 — Testing and Maintenance - Sprinklers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.1 General - Alternative Fire Extinguishing Systems

Section 904.1 — General - Alternative Fire Extinguishing Systems. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.1.1 Alternative Suppression

Section 904.1.1 — Alternative Suppression. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.2 Commercial Kitchen Hood Suppression

Section 904.2 — Commercial Kitchen Hood Suppression. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.3 Installation

Section 904.3 — Installation. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.4 Commercial cooking systems

Section 904.4 — Commercial cooking systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.5 Dry chemical systems

Section 904.5 — Dry chemical systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.6 Wet chemical systems

Section 904.6 — Wet chemical systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.7 Clean agent systems

Section 904.7 — Clean agent systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.8 Carbon dioxide systems

Section 904.8 — Carbon dioxide systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 904.9 Foam systems

Section 904.9 — Foam systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.1 Standpipe systems general

Section 905.1 — Standpipe systems general. This section covers plumbing system requirements. Specific sizing, materials, and installation methods are in the official code text. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.1.1 Standpipe System Requirements

Section 905.1.1 — Standpipe System Requirements. This section covers plumbing system requirements. Specific sizing, materials, and installation methods are in the official code text. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.2 Standpipe Installation

Section 905.2 — Standpipe Installation. This section covers plumbing system requirements. Specific sizing, materials, and installation methods are in the official code text. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.3 Standpipes Required - Height

Section 905.3 — Standpipes Required - Height. This section covers plumbing system requirements. Specific sizing, materials, and installation methods are in the official code text. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.3.1 Standpipes Required - Building Height

Section 905.3.1 — Standpipes Required - Building Height. This section covers plumbing system requirements. Specific sizing, materials, and installation methods are in the official code text. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.3.2 Stages

Section 905.3.2 — Stages. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.3.3 Underground buildings

Section 905.3.3 — Underground buildings. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.3.4 Covered and open mall buildings

Section 905.3.4 — Covered and open mall buildings. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.3.5 Marinas and boatyards

Section 905.3.5 — Marinas and boatyards. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.3.6 Helistops

Section 905.3.6 — Helistops. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 905.4 Location of Class I Standpipe Hose Connections

Section 905.4 — Location of Class I Standpipe Hose Connections. This section covers plumbing system requirements. Specific sizing, materials, and installation methods are in the official code text. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.1 Portable Fire Extinguishers

Section 906.1 — Portable Fire Extinguishers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.1.1 Portable Fire Extinguisher Requirements

Section 906.1.1 — Portable Fire Extinguisher Requirements. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.2 Extinguisher Size and Distribution

Section 906.2 — Extinguisher Size and Distribution. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.2.1 Extinguisher Placement

Section 906.2.1 — Extinguisher Placement. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.3 Size and Distribution - Portable Extinguishers

Section 906.3 — Size and Distribution - Portable Extinguishers. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.4 Installation height

Section 906.4 — Installation height. This section covers allowable building height, area, and number of stories based on construction type and occupancy. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.5 Wheeled fire extinguishers

Section 906.5 — Wheeled fire extinguishers. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.6 Location

Section 906.6 — Location. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 906.7 Inspection and maintenance

Section 906.7 — Inspection and maintenance. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.1 Fire Alarm Systems General

Section 907.1 — Fire Alarm Systems General. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.1.1 Fire Alarm System Design Standards

Section 907.1.1Fire Alarm System Design Standards. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.1.1.1 Fire Alarm Design

Section 907.1.1.1 — Fire Alarm Design. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.1.2 Fire alarm shop drawings

Section 907.1.2 — Fire alarm shop drawings. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2 Where Required - New Buildings and Structures

Section 907.2 — Where Required - New Buildings and Structures. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.1 Fire Alarm - Group A

Section 907.2.1 — Fire Alarm - Group A. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.10 Single- and Multiple-Station Smoke Alarms

Section 907.2.10 — Single- and Multiple-Station Smoke Alarms. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.11 Single- and Multiple-Station Smoke Alarms

Section 907.2.11 — Single- and Multiple-Station Smoke Alarms. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.12 Group R-4

Section 907.2.12 — Group R-4. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.13 High-rise alarm

Section 907.2.13 — High-rise alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.14 Atriums alarm

Section 907.2.14 — Atriums alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.15 Underground buildings alarm

Section 907.2.15 — Underground buildings alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.16 Deep underground buildings

Section 907.2.16 — Deep underground buildings. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.2 Group B Ambulatory Care Fire Alarm

Section 907.2.2 — Group B Ambulatory Care Fire Alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.3 Fire Alarm - Group E

Section 907.2.3 — Fire Alarm - Group E. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.4 Group F

Section 907.2.4 — Group F. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.5 Group H

Section 907.2.5 — Group H. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.6 Group I-1

Section 907.2.6 — Group I-1. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.6.1 Group I-1 smoke alarms

Section 907.2.6.1 — Group I-1 smoke alarms. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.7 Group I-2

Section 907.2.7 — Group I-2. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.8 Group R-1 - Fire Alarm

Section 907.2.8 — Group R-1 - Fire Alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.2.9 Group R-2 Fire Alarm

Section 907.2.9 — Group R-2 Fire Alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.3 Fire alarm systems existing buildings

Section 907.3 — Fire alarm systems existing buildings. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.3.1 Smoke Alarm Requirements

Section 907.3.1 — Smoke Alarm Requirements. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.4 Initiating devices

Section 907.4 — Initiating devices. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.4.1 Notification Appliances

Section 907.4.1 — Notification Appliances. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.4.2 Automatic fire detection

Section 907.4.2 — Automatic fire detection. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.5 Fire Alarm Notification Appliances

Section 907.5 — Fire Alarm Notification Appliances. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.5.1 Presignal feature

Section 907.5.1 — Presignal feature. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.5.2 Audible and visible alarms

Section 907.5.2 — Audible and visible alarms. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.5.2.1 Average ambient sound

Section 907.5.2.1 — Average ambient sound. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.5.2.2 Emergency voice alarm

Section 907.5.2.2 — Emergency voice alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.6 Wiring - Fire Alarm

Section 907.6 — Wiring - Fire Alarm. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.6.1 Circuit survivability

Section 907.6.1 — Circuit survivability. This section covers electrical installation requirements. Specific conductor sizing, circuit protection, and installation methods are in the official code. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.7 Acceptance tests

Section 907.7 — Acceptance tests. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.8 Monitoring

Section 907.8 — Monitoring. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 907.9 Smoke alarm power source

Section 907.9 — Smoke alarm power source. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 908.1 Emergency Alarm Systems

Section 908.1 — Emergency Alarm Systems. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 908.1.1 Smoke Control Systems

Section 908.1.1 — Smoke Control Systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 909.1 Smoke Control Systems - Scope

Section 909.1 — Smoke Control Systems - Scope. This section establishes the scope, applicability, and administrative provisions for enforcement of this code. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 909.1.1 Smoke Control System Design

Section 909.1.1 — Smoke Control System Design. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 909.12 Power Systems

Section 909.12 — Power Systems. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 909.18 Acceptance Testing

Section 909.18 — Acceptance Testing. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 909.2 General Design Requirements

Section 909.2 — General Design Requirements. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 909.5 Smoke Barrier Construction

Section 909.5Smoke Barrier Construction. This section specifies construction material requirements and standards. Refer to the official code for specific material specifications and testing standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 909.8 Exhaust Method

Section 909.8 — Exhaust Method. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 910.1 Smoke and Heat Removal

Section 910.1 — Smoke and Heat Removal. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 910.2 Smoke and Heat Vents

Section 910.2 — Smoke and Heat Vents. This section establishes specific code requirements. Refer to the official code text for detailed provisions, exceptions, and referenced standards. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 911.1 Fire Command Center

Section 911.1 — Fire Command Center. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 912.2 Fire Department Connections

Section 912.2 — Fire Department Connections. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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[F] 913.2 Fire Pump Installation

Section 913.2 — Fire Pump Installation. This section addresses fire protection and life safety requirements. Specific provisions depend on building type, occupancy, and construction classification. Refer to the official code text for complete requirements.
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Code sections are sourced from the International Code Council (ICC) and NFPA. Refer to ICC Digital Codes or NFPA for the authoritative source documents.