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Division II — ADMINISTRATION.›Part I — GENERAL PROVISIONS.

San Francisco Fire Code Ch. 6 Building Services and Systems

San Francisco Fire Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Fire Code Chapter 6 · Text as of 2026-09-23

CHAPTER 6: BUILDING SERVICES AND SYSTEMS.

SECTION 604. – ELEVATOR OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND FIRE SERVICE KEYS.

604.5.5. Maintenance of Elevators.

At least one passenger elevator shall be maintained in working order and accessible for immediate use by the Fire Department at all times.

The following San Francisco Fire Code section replaces the corresponding California Fire Code and International Fire Code Section:

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SECTION 605. – FUEL FIRED APPLIANCES.

605.4. [For SF] Fuel Oil Storage Systems.

Fuel oil storage systems shall be installed in accordance with this code. Tanks and fuel-oil piping systems shall be installed in accordance with Chapter 13 of the California Mechanical Code.

605.4.2. [For SF] Fuel Oil Storage Inside Buildings.

Fuel oil storage inside buildings shall comply with Section 605.4.2.2 through 605.4.2.8 or Chapter 57. The currently adopted edition of NFPA 30 and NFPA 37 shall apply to all fuel-oil systems and fuel-oil generators regardless of fueloil quantity. The provisions of San Francisco Fire Department Administrative Bulletin 2.07 will apply to all fuel-oil systems and fuel-oil generators regardless of fuel-oil quantity.

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