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Chapter 33 — FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION

Section 3315

California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2019 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California

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3315.1 Where required.

Structures under construction, alteration or demolition shall be provided with not less than one approved portable fire extinguisher in accordance with Section 906 and sized for not less than ordinary hazard as follows:

  1. At each stairway on all floor levels where combustible materials have accumulated.

  2. In every storage and construction shed.

  3. Additional portable fire extinguishers shall be provided where special hazards exist including, but not limited to, the storage and use of flammable and combustible liquids.

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