Appendix BB — FIRE-FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS
Section C101
California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2019 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California
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C101.1 Scope. In addition to the requirements of Section¶
507.5.1, fire hydrants shall be provided in accordance with this appendix for the protection of buildings, or portions of buildings, hereafter constructed or moved into the jurisdiction.
Exception: [SFM] Group B, S-2 and U occupancies hav- ing a floor area not exceeding 1,000 square feet, primarily constructed of noncombustible exterior walls with wood or steel roof framing, having a Class A roof assembly, with uses limited to the following or similar uses:
1. California State Parks buildings of an accessory nature (restrooms).
2. Safety roadside rest areas, (SRRA), public restrooms.
3. Truck inspection facilities, (TIF), California High- way Patrol (CHP) office space and vehicle inspec- tion bays.
4. Sand/salt storage buildings, storage of sand and salt.
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