Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA 9514 Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008

RULE 10 FIRE SAFETY MEASURES

Rules 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Titles INTERPRETATION COVERAGE DEFINITION OF TERMS AUTHORITY OF THE CHIEF, BFP BFP REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONALIZATION FIRE BRIGADES, FIRE VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS AND FIRE SAFETY PRACTITIONERS ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO THE BFP FIRE SAFETY ENFORCERS a. Qualifications b. Functions ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF FIRE SAFETY MEASURES FIRE SAFETY MEASURES PROHIBITED ACTS FIRE CODE TAXES, FEES/CHARGES AND FINES ADMINISTRATIVE COURSES OF ACTION MISCELLANEOUS ANNEXES (FORMS)

9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

CHAPTER 1 COVERAGE CHAPTER 2 FIRE SAFETY IN BUILDINGS CHAPTER 3 FIRE SAFETY FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CHAPTER 4 FIRE SAFETY FOR HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS CHAPTER 5 MISCELLANEOUS a

DIVISION 1 SCOPE DIVISION 2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS DIVISION 3 CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY DIVISION 4 HAZARDS OF BUILDINGS DIVISION 5 MEANS OF EGRESS DIVISION 6 FEATURES OF FIRE PROTECTION DIVISION 7 BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT DIVISION 8 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 9 EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 10 HEALTH CARE OCCUPANCIES

DIVISION 11 DETENTION AND CORRECTIONAL OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 12 RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 13 MERCANTILE OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 14 BUSINESS OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 15 INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 16 STORAGE OCCUPANCIES DIVISION 17 MISCELLANEOUS STRUCTURES DIVISION 18 OPERATING FEATURES DIVISION 19 SPECIAL PROVISION FOR HIGHRISE BUILDINGS DIVISION 20 AERODOME FACILITIES

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4

Scope Fire Safety Clearance General Requirements Specific Requirements STORAGE AND HANDLING FIRE PROTECTION FIRE CLEARANCE

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4

Scope Fire Safety Clearance General Requirements Specific Requirements SOLID

Sec. 10.3.4.1

Sec. 10.3.4.1.1 - Cellulose Nitrate Plastic (Pyroxylin) Sec. 10.3.4.1.2 - Combustible Fibers Sec. 10.3.4.1.3 - Combustible Commodities Sec. 10.3.4.1.4 - Matches Sec. 10.3.4.1.5 - Magnesium

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4

Scope Fire Safety Clearance General Requirements Specific Requirements LIQUID - Flammable and Combustible Liquids GAS - Cryogenic Fluids - Medical & Related Compressed Gases - Liquefied Petroleum Gases - Compressed Natural Gases as Vehicle Fuel

Sec. 10.3.4.2 Sec. 10.3.4.2.1 Sec. 10.3.4.3 Sec. 10.3.4.3.1 Sec. 10.3.4.3.2 Sec. 10.3.4.3.3 Sec. 10.3.4.3.4

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4

Scope Fire Safety Clearance General Requirements Specific Requirements

OTHER HAZARDOUS MATERIALS &

Sec. 10.3.4.4 CHEMICALS Sec. 10.3.4.4.1 Sec. 10.3.4.4.2 Sec. 10.3.4.4.3 Sec. 10.3.4.4.4 Sec. 10.3.4.4.5 Sec. 10.3.4.4.6 Sec. 10.3.4.4.7 Sec. 10.3.4.4.8 Sec. 10.3.4.4.9 Sec. 10.3.4.4.10

Scope Oxiding Materials Radioactive Materials Potentially Explosive Materials Organic Peroxides Nitromethane Ammonium Nitrate Highly Toxic Materials Poisonouos Gases Corrosive Liquids

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5 Division 6 Division 7

Scope Salvage Yards Bowling Alleys Resurfacing and Refinishing Dust Producing Machines Explosives, Ammunition and Blasting Agents Fireworks Application of Flammable Finishes

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5 Division 6 Division 7

Scope Salvage Yards Bowling Alleys Resurfacing and Refinishing Dust Producing Machines Explosives, Ammunition and Blasting Agents Fireworks Application of Flammable Finishes

Division 8 Division 9

Division 10 Division 11 Division 12 Division 13 Division 14

Ripening Processes Fumigation and Thermal Insecticidal Fogging Repair Garages Lumber Yards and Wood Working Facilities Mechanical Refrigeration Motion Picture Projection Oil-Burning Equipment

F/Insp Jan Garry D Lunas, RME, Ph.D.

Division 15 Division 16 Division 17 Division 18

Organic Coatings Industrial Ovens Hotworks Operations Safeguarding Building Construction, Demolition and Alteration Operations

* Construction * Operation * Protection And Maintenance

Division 1 Water and Waste Water Treatment Plants Division 2 Smoking Division 3 Manufacture and Sale Of Fire Extinguishers Division 4 Open Burning Division 5 Incinerators Division 6 Use of Equipment, Appliances, Devices and Vacant Buildings Division 7 Urban And Rural Pre-fire Planning

I - Classification of Occupancy

1. Assembly Assembly occupancies include all buildings or portions of buildings used for gathering together of fifty (50) or more persons for such purposes as deliberation, worship, entertainment, eating, drinking, amusement, awaiting transportation, or similar uses.
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