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AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1185 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. SECTION 1.
RA 9514
PD 957
BP 220
RA 9266
Minimum width of egress:
0-500
2 exits
3 exits
4 exits
1 exits
Minimum width of egress:
501 - 1000
3 exits
4 exits
1 exit
2 exits
Arrangement of Exit:
2 exit access door
1/2 diagonal
1/3 diagonal
1/4 diagonal
3/4 diagonal
Arrangement of Exit:
2 exit access door with automatic fire suppression
system
1/3 diagonal
1/2 diagonal
1/4 diagonal
3/4 diagonal
Measurement of Travel Distance to Exits:
Maximum distance from any point in the room to the rood door ?.
10m
15m
18m
20m
No Deadends allowed in excess of..
6m
5m
8m
10m
Swing and Force to Open:
Door shall be swing out when occupant load is...
50 or more persons
30 or more persons
20 or more persons
45 or more persons
Reentry:
Door opening of 4 or more stories shall be provided with re-entry mechanism. There
shall be re-entry mechanism every ..
4 floors
5 floors
6 floors
3 floors
Width and Floor Level:
Minimum width of means of egress/door.
71 cm
70 cm
72 cm
75 cm
Width and Floor Level:
Maximum width of doorway
122cm
120cm
130cm
125cm
Width and Floor Level:
1.3 cm
13mm
14mm
1.4mm
Threshold in excess of 6mm shall be beveled with a
slope of ____
1:2
1:3
1:5
1:4
Panic Hardware:
Door weight
7kg/f
6kg/f
8kg/f
10kg/f
Panic Hardware:
Panic device placement 760 – 112 cm above
760 – 112 cm above
800 - 120 cm above
850 - 125cm above
900 - 130cm above
When is Revolving door okay for means of egress?
If located within 6 meters
of a swinging door and
must not exceed number
of swining doors.
If located within 8 meters
of a swinging door and
must exceed number
of swining doors
If located within 10 meters
of a swinging door and
must not exceed 2 number
of swining doors
If located within 12 meters
of a swinging door and
must not exceed number
of swining doors
When is turnstile okay for means of egress?
Over 91cm, and must be
located within 6.1m of a
swinging door
Over 80cm, and must be
located within 6 m of a
swinging door
Over 100cm, and must be
located within 7.2m of a
swinging door
Over 110cm, and must be
located within 8.1m of a
swinging door
New Stairs (min) 915 mm
915 mm
200 mm
180 mm
185cm
Curved Stairs :
Minimum width of tread from 305mm from
narrowest end
280mm
305mm, 280mm
250mm, 300mm
150mm, 200mm
NOTA
Spiral stairs :
For Occupant load 3 higher
Max riser 180mm
Minimum Tread 280mm
Max Riser: 180mm
Min. Tread: 280mm
Max Riser: 200mm
Min. Tread: 250mm
Max Riser: 250mm
Min. Tread: 250mm
Max Riser: 190mm
Min. Tread: 250mm
Stair Details:
Maximum load carried by stair 488kg/sq m or 136kg
(concentrated load)
136kg concentrated load
488kg/ sqm.
50kg/sqm.
150kg concentrated load
Stair Details:
Variation of width in treads or in height shall not exceed ____
Nosing of 25mm required for ________
5mm, 25cm
3mm, 30cm
10mm, 25cm
4mm, 30cm
Handrail 760-865 mm
760-865mm
800-900mm
750-850mm
650- 750mm
In Vestibule, Location of Smoke detector ____
Within 3m
Above 3m
Exceed 3m
3m
Ramps:
Minimum width
1120mm
1300mm
1100mm
1500mm
FIRE ESCAPE STAIRS :
Minimum widths
600mm
800mm
1000mm
1200mm
Stand pipe:
64mm hose connection (40m travel distance from required exit)
class 1
class 2
class 3
class 4
Dry stand pipe (Class I)
300psi
250psi
200psi
150psi
Dry stand pipe (Class I):
Size of standpipe(23m or less above the fire service connection)
4''
3''
2''
5''
Dry stand pipe (Class I)
All 102mm dry standpipe shall be equipped with what?
Four-way service connection
Two-way service connection
One-way service connection
NOTA
Dry stand pipe (Class I):
Location of service connection
46cm (min), 122cm (max) above grade
40cm (min), 125cm (max) above grade
30cm (min), 110cm (max) above grade
NOTA
Dry stand pipe (Class I):
Size of Outlet
64mm
60mm
54mm
75mm
Wet Standpipe:
THIS ARE REQUIREMENTS EXCEPT
Assembly exceeding 1000 OL
4 stories or more in height
Storage and mercantile exceeding 1,860 sq m
Hangar
FIRE CODE:
Assembly: Corridor Width
112 cm
100 cm
150 cm
125cm
FIRE CODE:
Assembly: Occupancy Load (concentrated use)
0.65 sq m
1.4 sq m
0.28 sq m
0.60 sq m
FIRE CODE:
Educational: Corridor Width
1.83m
112 cm
2.44m
115 cm
FIRE CODE:
Educational: Occupancy Load (classroom)
1.9 sq m
4.6 sq m
3.3 sq m
11.1 sq m
FIRE CODE:
Healthcare: Corridor Width (in hospitals and nursing homes)
2.44m
1.83m
112 cm
2.55m
FIRE CODE:
Healthcare: Occupancy Load (healthcare sleeping departments)
11.1 sq m
22.30 sq m
24.50 sq m
20.00 sq m
FIRE CODE:
Correctional: Fire Exit Distance without Sprinkler from any travel point
EXCEPT.
30m any room door to exit
46m any point in a room and an exit
10m any point in a sleeping room to the door in that room
23m (without sprinkler)
FIRE CODE: Corridor Width
Residential
Class A - Hotel
Class B - Dormitories
112 cm
1.83m
2.44m
1.83m
FIRE CODE: Corridor Width
Class C- Apartment buildings with 3 or more living units
Class D- Lodging or rooming house with 15 or less occupants
Class E- single and two family dwellings
112 cm
1.83m
2.44m
NOTA
FIRE CODE: Automatic Fire Suppression Requirement
Residential
Class A- Hotel
Class B- Dormitories
Class C- Apartment buildings with 3 or more living units
Class D- Lodging or rooming house with 15 or less occupants
Class E- single and two family dwellings
4 storeys above
5 storey above
2 storeys above
3 storeys above
FIRE CODE: Fire Exit Distance without Sprinkler from any travel point
Mercantile
Class A- 2787 sq m or 3 storeys above
Class B- 287 < 2787 sq m
Class C- 287 sq m below
23m (without sprinkler)
30m (with sprinkler)
25m (without sprinkler)
40m (with sprinkler)
20m (without sprinkler)
35m (with sprinkler)
18m (without sprinkler)
25m (with sprinkler)
FIRE CODE: Mercantile
Occupancy Load (for stores with no street floor but with access from the street by stairs)
2.8 sq m
5.6 sq m
9.3 sq m
11.1 sq m
FIRE CODE: Industrial
Corridor Width
112m
1.83m
2.44m
NOTA
FIRE CODE: Industrial
Occupancy Load
9.3 sq m
5.6 sq m
2.8 sq m
11.1 sq m
FIRE CODE: Storage
Fire Exit Distance without Sprinkler from any travel point
23m (without sprinkler)
30m (with sprinkler
15m (without sprinkler)
22m (with sprinkler
18m (without sprinkler)
25m (with sprinkler
25m (without sprinkler)
32m (with sprinkler
FIRE CODE: Storage
Occupancy Load
9.3 sq m
11.1 sq m
22.30 sq m
5.6 sq m
DIVISION 3 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY ASSESSMENT REPORT
Applicability:
All private and public buildings, facilities and structures to be constructed or being constructed upon the effectivity of this IRR shall be required to submit ______, among other documents to the City/municipal Fire marshall
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 3
DIVISION 3 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY ASSESSMENT REPORT
Applicability:
All existing private and public buildings with an occupancy of at least 50 persons
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 3
what is FSIC ?
FIRE SAFETY INSPECTION CERTIFICATE
FIRE SAFETY INSPECTION CREDENTIAL
FOR SAFETY INSPECTION CERTIFIDE
FIRE SAFETY INSPECTION CERTIFIDE
FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES:
Revised 2019
RA 9514
RA 9266
BP 344
PD 1096
The active principle of burning, characterized by the heat and light of combustion.
fire
air
earthquake
intensity of Air
fire involving ORDINARY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS such as:
wood, cloth, rubber, & plastics
CLASS A FIRE
CLASS B FIRE
CLASS C FIRE
CLASS D FIRE
CLASS K FIRE
LIQUID & GASES
CLASS B FIRE
CLASS A FIRE
CLASS C FIRE
CLASS D FIRE
CLASS F FIRE
ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
CLASS D FIRE
CLASS C FIRE
CLASS A FIRE
CLASS B FIRE
CLASS F FIRE
SODIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASIUM & other similar materials.
CLASS D FIRE
CLASS C FIRE
CLASS A FIRE
CLASS B FIRE
CLASS F FIRE
COOKING APPLIANCES that involve combustible cooking media (vegetable, animal oils and fats.)
CLASS F FIRE
CLASS D FIRE
CLASS C FIRE
CLASS B FIRE
CLASS A FIRE
A written report composed of plans, specifications and design analysis per building prepared by its Engineer/Architect-of-Record and Fire Safety Practitioner.
Fire Safety Compliance Report (FSCR)
Fire Safety Compliance and Commissioning Report (FSCCR)
Fire Safety Construction
Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)
A compilation report of all approved submittals, test and acceptance forms of all fire protection and life safety features, which shall form part of the “as-built” documents turned over by the contractor to the building owner.
Fire Safety Compliance and Commissioning Report (FSCCR)
Fire Safety Compliance Report (FSCR)
Fire Safety Construction
Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)
Refers to the design and installation of walls, barriers, doors, windows, vents, means of egress and other elements integral to and incorporated into a building or structure in order to minimize danger to life from fire, smoke, fumes or panic before the building is evacuated.
Fire Safety Construction
Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)
Fire Safety Inspector (FSI)
Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)
A document issued by the BFP as a prerequisite for the grant of Building Permit by the Office of Building Official having jurisdiction upon determination that the evaluated plans are compliant with RA 9514 and its RIRR.
Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)
Fire Safety Compliance and Commissioning Report (FSCCR)
Fire Safety Compliance Report (FSCR)
Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)
A uniformed/non-uniformed personnel of the BFP responsible for fire safety inspection and assessment of fire hazards, and whose function, duties and responsibilities are defined under Division 1, Chapter 2, Rule 8 of this RIRR.
Fire Safety Inspector (FSI)
Fire Safety Practitioner
Fire Volunteer Organization (FVO)
Fire Volunteer
A document issued by the BFP as a prerequisite for the grant of Certificate of Occupancy, Business Permit, Certificate of Annual Inspection from PEZA and other licenses and permits being issued by other government agencies upon determining that the required fire safety construction are in place, and fire protective and/ or warning systems are properly installed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications and in compliance with RA 9514 and its RIRR.
Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)
Fire Safety Maintenance Report (FSMR)
Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)
Fire Safety Compliance and Commissioning Report (FSCCR)
A written report prepared by the building owner, his/her fire safety practitioner or authorized representative. This is a compilation of the maintenance
Fire Safety Maintenance Report (FSMR)
Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)
Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)
Fire Safety Compliance Report (FSCR)
written report prepared by Architect.
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 3
Documentation submitted by CONTRACTOR/S and CONSTRUCTION MANAGER.
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 3
Documentation prepared by BUILDING OWNER.
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 3
EXITS:
1 Hour fire rating; 2 Hour fire rating
3 storey
4 storey
2 storey
5 storey
minimum width: means of egress
915mm
1001mm
956mm
975mm
FIRE CODE: EXITS
minimum HEAD ROOM
2 meters
2.1 meters
2.4 meters
2.5 meters
FIRE CODE: EXITS
minimum DOOR OPENING
710mm
670mm
810mm
910mm
FIRE CODE: EXITS
maximum Door
1220mm
1200mm
1560mm
1350mm
FIRE CODE:
PANIC DOOR HARDWARE: panic bar installation height
760mm (MIN.)
1120mm (MAX.)
800mm (MIN.)
1100mm (MAX.)
650mm (MIN.)
1000mm (MAX.)
900mm (MIN.)
1200mm (MAX.)
FIRE CODE:
EXIT SIGN LIGHT
10.7 lux
9.0 lux
11.05 lux
12.3 lux
