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Title 19 — FIRE PREVENTION CODE›Chapter 19.05 — FIRE CODE

Santa Cruz Municipal Code § 3905.1 Fire Code

Santa Cruz Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Santa Cruz

Cite as: Santa Cruz Municipal Code § 3905.1 · Text as of 2026-10-05

3905.1.1 – Operation.

Activation of the gas detection system shall result in all of the following:

  1. Initiation of distinct audible and visual alarm signals in extraction room.

  2. Deactivation of all heating systems located in the extraction room.

  3. Activation of the mechanical ventilation system, where the system is interlocked with gas detection.

  4. De-energize all light switches and electrical outlets.

  5. For detection levels at or exceeding 25% of the LEL/LFL shall result in the activation of the building’s fire alarm system.

(Ord. 2022-14 § 3(O), 2022; Ord. 2019-19 § 2 (part), 2019).

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