When was the IRR of RA 9514 effective?

Which is not covered by RA 9514?

What is FALAR?

Required for all private and public buildings, facilities and structures to be constructed or being constructed

Required for all existing private and public buildings, facilities or structures with occupancy of at least 50 persons.

Any qualified person, recognized by the BFP, engaged in, but not limited to, the design, construction, installation, repair, and maintenance, assessment, and rehabilitation of fire safety construction, suppression and control systems, or employed as a safety officer of public and private establishments/companies.

A collective term that is used to refer to a group of firefighters, primarily performing fire suppression activities in areas such as but not limited to community/barangay, company, and other government and non-government establishments.

An organized group of private firefighters recognized by the BFP, who have voluntarily formed themselves to perform fire-related activities

A person who voluntarily enters into firefighting service through a Fire Volunteer discipline as that of BFP firefighters

All business establishments employing at least ____ persons shall establish an organization of fire brigade to deal with fire and other related emergencies.

Any condition or act which increases or may cause an increase in the probability of the occurrence of fire, or which may obstruct, delay, hinder or interfere with fire fighting operations and the safeguarding of life and property

any street, alley or other strip of land unobstructed from the ground to the sky, deeded, dedicated or otherwise permanently appropriated for public use.

time in which flame will spread over the surface of a burning material

time duration that a material or construction can withstand the effect of a hundred fire test

a rating of combustible material based on the density and volume of smoke developed within a certain period of time when its surface is ignited

means of egress that leads from any occupied point in the building or structure to an exit

portion of a means of egress that is separated by construction or equipment as required to provide a protected way of travel to an exit discharge.

portion of a means of egress between the termination of an exit and a public way

shall be constructed as an integral part of the building or shall be permanently affixed thereto

a passageway serving as a required exit, enclosed by walls of fire-resistive construction

door providing access to a means of egress, swinging in the direction of exit travel and usually equipped with a panic hardware

a stairway leading to an exit passageway, exit court, or a public way having no openings other than required exits and enclosed by fire-resistive construction as required for the walls, floors and ceiling of the building served

a yard or court providing egress to a public way for one or more required exits.

what is the fire resistance rating needed for 3 stories or less

what is the fire resistance rating needed for 4 or more stories?

The maximum number of persons that may be in the space at any time

the number computed by dividing the floor area assigned to that use by the occupant load factor

projections of not more that ____ at a maximum height of ____mm within the means of egress on each side shall be permitted.

(2 exits or exit access doors) shall be located at a distance from one another note less than ____ of the length of the maximum overall diagonal dimension of the building

In buildings protected throughout by an approved supervised automatic sprinkler system, the minimum separation distance between two exits or exit access doors shall not be less than ____ the length of the maximum overall diagonal dimension of the building.

What is the minimum travel distance to an exit if the building is not protected with AFSS?

What is the minimum travel distance to an exit if the building is protected with AFSS?

A door from a room to an exit or to a way of exit access shall be of the ____?

A door from a room to an exit or to a way of exit access shall swing with exit travel for ____ occupant load.

Where shall all exits terminate directly?

An area affording safety from fire or smoke coming from the area from which escape is made

during its swing, any door in a means of egress shall leave not less than _____of the required width of an aisle, corridor, passageway, or landing unobstructed

There shall be reentry mechanism every ____ that provide a way out of the exit stairway

The elevation of the floor surfaces on both sides of a door shall not vary by more than ____?

Thresholds at doorways shall not exceed ____ in height

Raised thresholds and floor level changes in excess of ___ doorways shall be beveled with a slope not steeper than 1 in 2

Total cumulative occupant load assigned to the stair width for less than 2000 persons (in mm)

Total cumulative occupant load assigned to the stair width for more than 2000 persons (in mm)

maximum height between landings for existing stairs

Curved stairs shall be permitted as a component in a means of egress provided that the depth of tread is not less than ____ at a point ____ from the narrowest end of the tread.

Curved stairs shall be permitted as a component in a means of egress provided that the smallest radius is not less than _____

Spiral Stairs: riser height and tread depth

Spiral Stairs: at the outer side of the stairways, an additional ____ of width shall be provided clear to the other handrail

Which side is the outer handrail of descending users for spiral stairs?

every tread less than 25cm shall have a nosing or an effective projection of approximately ____over the level immediately below.