The purpose of this document is to provide a cross reference between the various documents that can be utilized to comply with model codes. Readers are referenced to the respective code sections for compliance.
| Process to be followed - How to stop fires from occurring during the construction phase |
| NFPA 1 |
NFPA 241
Adopted by NFPA Process |
NFPA 1620 |
IBC |
IFC |
| Section 1 6 .1.1 – General Requirements |
Chapter 1 & 2 |
Chapter 1 & 2 |
Chapter 3301 – General Requirements |
Chapter 1401 – General Requirements |
| No definitions |
Chapter 3 – Definitions |
Chapter 3 – Definitions |
No definitions |
Chapter 1402 – Definitions |
| Section 16.2.1 – Temporary Heating Equipment |
Chapter 5, Section 5.2 |
No requirements |
No requirements |
Chapter 1403 – Temporary Heating Equipment |
| Section 16.2 |
Chapter 5 – Process & Hazards |
Chapter 5 – Physical and Site Considerations
Chapter 8 – Special Hazards |
No requirements |
Chapter 1404 – Precautions Against Fire |
| Section 16.2.3 – Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases |
Chapter 5, Section 5.5 Flammable & Combustible Liquids & Gases |
Chapter 8, Section 8.4.2.2 |
No requirements |
Chapter 1405 – Flammable and Combustible Liquids |
| Section 16.2.3 – Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases |
Chapter 5, Section 5.5 Flammable & Combustible Liquids & Gases |
Chapter 8, Section 8.4.2.2 |
No requirements |
Chapter 1406 – Flammable Gases |
| No requirements |
Chapter 5, Section 5.6 |
Chapter 8, Section 8.4.2.1 |
No requirements |
Chapter 1407 – Explosive Materials |
| Section 16.1.2 – Owner's Responsibility |
Chapter 7, Section 7.2 |
Chapter 6 |
No requirements |
Chapter 1408 – Owner's Responsibility |
| Section .3.3 – Fire Alarm Reporting |
Chapter 7, Section 7.4 |
Chapter 7, Section 7.5 |
No requirements |
Chapter 1409 – Fire Alarm Reporting |
| Section 16.3.4 – Fire Department access |
Chapter 7, Section 7.5 |
Chapter 9 – Emergency Operations |
No requirements |
Chapter 1410 – Access for Firefighting |
| Section 16.1.3 – Exits |
Chapter 7, Section 7.8 |
Chapter 6, Section 6.2 |
Chapter 3310 – Exits |
Chapter 1411 – Means of Egress |
| Section 16.4.3 – Water Supply |
Chapter 7, Section 7.5.8 |
Chapter 7 |
No requirements |
Chapter 1412 Water Supply for Fire Protection |
| Section 16.3.5 – Standpipes |
No requirements |
Chapter 7, Section 7.3.2 |
Chapter 3311 – Standpipes |
Chapter 1413 – Standpipes |
| Section 4.3.2 – Sprinkler Protection |
Chapter 5, Section 5.4.4.3*
see A.5.4.4.3 |
Chapter 7, Section 7.3.1 |
Chapter 3312 – Automatic Sprinkler System |
Chapter 1414 – Automatic Sprinkler System |
| Section 16.3.6 – First Aid Fire-Fighting Equipment |
Chapter 7, Section 7.7.1 (NFPA 10) |
Chapter 7, Section 7.6 |
Chapter 3309 – Fire Extinguishers |
Chapter 1415 – Portable Fire Extinguishers |
| No requirements |
No requirements |
No requirements |
No requirements |
Chapter 1416 – Motorized Equipment |
| Section 16.6 – Torch Applied Roofing Operations |
Chapter 9 |
Chapter 8, Section 8.4 |
No requirements |
Chapter 1417 – Safeguarding Roof Operations |
| Section 16.3.2.5 – Security |
A.7.2.5.1 |
No requirements |
No requirements |
No requirements |