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73 sections matching “IBC 907.2” for San Antonio, TX, the 2024 IBC, showing the first 60 IBC 907.2
Where required—new buildings and structures Fire alarms per 907.2.1 to 907.2.23 and NFPA 72, with at least one manual pull station where detection is used (not required in R-2). International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.1
Group A Manual fire alarm in A with 300+ occupants or 100+ above/below discharge; pull stations not needed if sprinklered with waterflow notification. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.2
Group B Manual alarm in B with 500+ combined, 100+ above/below discharge, or ambulatory care; sprinkler exception. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.3
IBC 907.2.4
IBC 907.2.5
IBC 907.2.6
IBC 907.2.7
IBC 907.2.8
IBC 907.2.9
IBC 907.2.10
IBC 907.2.11
IBC 907.2.12
IBC 907.2.13
High-rise buildings High-rises get smoke detection, fire department communication and voice alarm, with listed exceptions. Works with IBC 403
International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.14
IBC 907.2.15
IBC 907.2.16
IBC 907.2.17
IBC 907.2.18
Underground buildings with smoke control systems Underground smoke control needs smoke detectors per 907.2.18.1. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.19
IBC 907.2.20
IBC 907.2.21
IBC 907.2.22
Airport traffic control towers Towers get smoke detection per 907.2.22.1 and 907.2.22.2; no sounders in the cab. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.23
IBC 907.2.1.1
IBC 907.2.1.2
IBC 907.2.2.1
IBC 907.2.2.2
Laboratories involving research and development or testing Lithium battery labs get air-sampling or radiant detection. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.4.1
Manufacturing involving lithium-ion or lithium metal batteries Battery manufacturing gets air-sampling or radiant detection. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.6.1
Group I-1 I-1 smoke detection in corridors, waiting areas and habitable spaces (not sleeping units or kitchens). International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.6.2
IBC 907.2.6.3
IBC 907.2.7.1
Occupant load Manual alarm in M with 500+ combined or 100+ above/below discharge; malls and sprinklered buildings excepted. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.7.2
Storage of lithium-ion or lithium metal batteries Battery storage gets air-sampling or radiant detection. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.8.1
Manual fire alarm system R-1 gets manual alarm, except two-story buildings with 1-hour separations and direct exits. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.8.2
IBC 907.2.8.3
IBC 907.2.9.1
Manual fire alarm system R-2 needs manual alarm with units 3+ stories above discharge, more than one story below, or over 16 units; exceptions for small separated buildings and sprinklered buildings without interior corridors. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.9.2
IBC 907.2.9.3
Group R-2 college and university buildings College housing gets smoke detection in common spaces, service rooms and corridors, interconnected with unit alarms. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.10.1
Public- and self-storage occupancies Self-storage 3+ stories gets manual alarm in corridors and common areas. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.10.2
Storage of lithium-ion or lithium metal batteries Battery storage gets air-sampling or radiant detection. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.11.1
IBC 907.2.11.2
IBC 907.2.11.3
IBC 907.2.11.4
IBC 907.2.11.5
IBC 907.2.11.6
IBC 907.2.11.7
IBC 907.2.13.1
IBC 907.2.13.2
Fire department communication system Wired fire department communication, where used instead of radio coverage, links the command center, elevators, lobbies, refuge areas and stairs. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.13.3
IBC 907.2.18.1
IBC 907.2.18.2
IBC 907.2.22.1
Airport traffic control towers with multiple exits and automatic sprinklers Detectors in the cab, equipment rooms, radar rooms and at exits. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.22.2
Other airport traffic control towers Detectors throughout including offices, lounges, egress and shafts. International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Read the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)
IBC 907.2.6.1.1
IBC 907.2.6.3.1
IBC 907.2.6.3.2
IBC 907.2.6.3.3
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