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Title 32 — FIRE CODE

Los Angeles County Municipal Code § 404.2 Fire Code

Los Angeles County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles County

Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code § 404.2 · Text as of 2026-10-04

404.2.1 - Fire evacuation plans.

Fire evacuation plans shall include the following:

Emergency egress or escape routes and whether evacuation of the building is to be complete by selected floors or areas only or with a defend-in-place response. For occupancies and buildings located in wildfire risk areas, the emergency egress and escape routes shall include provisions for transporting employees and occupants to a location that is deemed reasonably safe from wildland fire.

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404.2.2 - Fire safety plans.

Fire safety plans shall include the following:

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Floor plans identifying the locations of the following:

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4.9.

Fire alarm, control panel, and fire alarm annunciators and controls.

4.10.

Location of limited access devices, including key boxes and key switches.

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404.2.2.1 - Implementation.

In the event a fire is detected in a building or a fire alarm activates, the fire evacuation plan and fire safety plan shall both be implemented.

405 - EMERGENCY EVACUATION DRILLS

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