Chapter 33 — SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION

Section 3313 — WATER SUPPLY FOR FIRE PROTECTION

2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California

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[F] 3313.1 Where required. An approved water supply for fire protection, either temporary or permanent, shall be made available as soon as combustible building materials arrive on the site, on commencement of vertical combustible construction, and on installation of a standpipe system in buildings under construction, in accordance with Sections 3313.2 through 3313.5. Exception: The fire code official is authorized to reduce the fire-flow requirements for isolated buildings or a group of buildings in rural areas or small communities where the development of full fire-flow requirements is…