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Code Information and Hot Topic Info Sheets

CODE Information Sheets

The purpose of the Code Information Sheets and the Fire Safety sheets are to provide information and guidelines about the requirements of the codes.
While the Department relies on a consistent set of standards and adopts national codes, there are many different classifications within these codes as well as many unique situations. Specific questions should be directed to your local DFS regional office.

Adopted Codes and Standards
State Permit and Licensing Requirements
Smoke Alarm General Information
Smoke Alarms Installation Matrix Sheet
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm General Information
Carbon Monoxide Alarms Installation Matrix Sheet
Emergency Egress Windows
 
Window Wells
Handrails and Guards
Tampering with Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Fire Watch Requirements
Barbecue Grills
Seasonal Decrorative Items - Christmas Trees

 

 

 

 

 

HOT TOPIC Fire Safety Sheets

 

NFPA offers safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics. Download, print and share these tip sheets to spread the word about fire safety.