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 January 26, 2010

Fire Code Requirements

This page has been created to help building owners who want to learn more about their duties under the Ontario Fire Code.  The below documents will help you, the building owner understand some of the necessary requirements under the Ontario Fire Code.

(Click on The Fire Code to view)
 

Ontario Fire Code Checks, Tests & Inspections

Checks, Tests & Inspections required under the Ontario Fire Code with frequencies

Part 2 - Building & Occupant Safety

• Non-fixed Seating Requirements
• Emergency Light Testing Requirements

Part 6 - Fire Protection Equipment

• Fire Alarm System - Daily & Monthly Inspections and Tests (CAN/ULC-S536)
• Qualification and Responsibilities of Persons Performing Tests, Inspection and Maintenance of Fire Protection Equipment (Fire Alarm Systems)
• Portable Extinguisher Maintenance
   

Sprinkler Systems

Subsection 6.5.1.  General
Subsection 6.5.2.  Sprinkler System Shutdowns
Subsection 6.5.3.  Checking
Subsection 6.5.4.  Inspection
Subsection 6.5.5.  Testing
Subsection 6.5.6.  Maintenance
 

Illustrated Commentary on Portions of Part 3 & Part 5 (Ontario Fire Code)

• Section 3.3 Storage
• Section 3.4 Industrial Trucks
• Section 3.5 Salvage Shops and Salvage Yards
• Section 5.6 Compressed Gas Cylinders
• Section 5.10 Combustible Dust Producing Processes
• Section 5.11 Combustible Fibres
• Section 5.12 Spray Applications Using Flammable & Combustible Materials
• Section 5.13 Dip Tanks
• Section 5.14 Special Processes Involving Flammable & Combustible Liquids
• Section 5.17 Welding & Cutting
• Section 5.18 Industrial Ovens for Baking & Drying Processes

Fire Safety Guidelines

• Smoke Alarm Guideline
• Smoke Alarm Maintenance Checklist
• Smoke Alarm Maintenance Info For Tenants
• Smoke Alarm Verification Form
• Fire Drills
• Kingsville Fire Department's "Recycling and Waste Management" for schools (revised February 21, 2008)
• Outdoor Patio Fire Safety

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