CODE SNIPPET
10.11 Fire Protection Markings
Go To Full Code Chapter
AI Summary
This section outlines requirements for fire protection markings in buildings. It mandates that address numbers be clearly visible and legible from the street, with specific size and contrast guidelines. Telecommunications systems must accurately relay address information to emergency services.
Additionally, shaftways and stairways must be marked with appropriate signage to ensure firefighter safety, including clear indicators of floor levels and exit directions. Stairway markings must adhere to size and visibility standards, while new contrasting markings on stairs and handrails are also specified. Existing approved signage is exempt from some new requirements.
Try CopilotAdditionally, shaftways and stairways must be marked with appropriate signage to ensure firefighter safety, including clear indicators of floor levels and exit directions. Stairway markings must adhere to size and visibility standards, while new contrasting markings on stairs and handrails are also specified. Existing approved signage is exempt from some new requirements.
This summary was generated with the help of AI and may contain errors or omissions. The summary should not be relied on in determining compliance with legal requirements. Please refer to the full code text for accurate and complete information.