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THE
FIRE CODE OF 2008
(R.A. No. 9514 AND ITS
IMPLEMENTING RULES
AND REGULATIONS
INTRODUCTION
THE IRR
OF THE
FIRE CODE
OF 2008
RULE 1. INTERPRETATION
It is the policy of the State to ensure public
safety, promote economic development through
the prevention and suppression of all kinds, of
destructive
fires
and
promote
the
professionalization of the fire service as a
profession. Towards this end, the State shall
enforce all laws, rules and regulations to ensure
adherence to standard fire prevention and safety
measures, and promote accountability in the fire
protection and prevention service.
RULE 2. COVERAGE
A.
All persons.
RULE 2. COVERAGE
D. Manufacturing, storage, handling and/or use,
and
transportation of explosives,
combustible, flammable liquids and gases,
toxics and other hazardous materials and
operations, and their wastes;
E. Fire safety planning, design, construction,
repair,
maintenance, rehabilitation and
demolition;
F. Fire protective and warning equipment or
systems;
G. All land transportation vehicles and equipment,
ships or
vessels docked at piers or wharves
or anchored in seaports; and
RULE 3. DEFINITION OF
TERMS
RULE 4. AUTHORITY OF THE
CHIEF, BFP
rules
and
Memorandum
of
RULE 5. BFP
REORGANIZATION AND
This RulePROFESSIONAL
speaks of the authority of the Chief,
BFP, to reorganize the BFP and the establishment
of the BFP technical staff of highly qualified
persons who are knowledgeable on the fire
prevention, fire safety and fire suppression. This
Technical Staff may be drawn from the following:
A. Organic members of the BFP;
B. Other government offices and agencies;
and
C. Other sources.
In case of paragraph B and/or C above,
members may either be appointed into the
service or hire as consultants in accordance with
and
summary
abatement
The following shall be the main duties and
responsibilities of plan Evaluators: