Oregon Fire Alarm Code 2016 Adoption Info
Official title 2016 Oregon Fire Alarm Code
Effective dates October 1, 2016 – September 30, 2019
Adopts with amendments NFPA 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code 2013 Edition
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Overview The NFPA 72 standard provides requirements for the installation, performance, and maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency communications systems. It includes guidelines for system design, installation, testing, and maintenance to ensure reliable operation during emergencies.
The 2016 Oregon Fire Alarm Code adopts the NFPA 72, 2013 Edition, with specific amendments tailored to Oregon’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that fire alarm and signaling systems in Oregon are designed and maintained to provide optimal performance and safety for building occupants.
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