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12 sections matching “IBC 907.2.2” for San Antonio, TX, the 2024 IRC

  • 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 SystemsRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

  • 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.

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  • IBC 907.2.23

    Energy storage systems

    • ESS rooms get smoke or radiant detection per IFC 1207.5.4.

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    International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 9, Fire Protection and Life Safety SystemsRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

  • IBC 907.2.2.1

    Ambulatory care facilities

    • Ambulatory care gets smoke detection, unless sprinklered with notification.

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  • IBC 907.2.2.2

    Laboratories involving research and development or testing

    • Lithium battery labs get air-sampling or radiant detection.

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  • 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.

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  • IBC 907.2.22.2

    Other airport traffic control towers

    • Detectors throughout including offices, lounges, egress and shafts.

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  • 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).

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