Fire Codes and Standards

2018 International Fire Code (IFC) (6th printing)
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes and standards

Current State-Adopted Editions (see 2018 IFC ch. 80, Referenced Standards):

• NFPA 13: 2016 edition 
• NFPA 13D: 2016 edition
• NFPA 25: 2017 edition
• NFPA 72: 2016 edition

Washington Administrative Code (WAC) 51-54A - State of Washington IFC adoption, amendments
Redmond Municipal Code (RMC) Section 15.06  - City of Redmond IFC adoption, amendments
Redmond Zoning Code Appendix 2 - Design Standards for Streets Opens a New Window. 

City of Redmond Fire Department - Tip Sheets

• Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Systems (PDF) 

City of Redmond Fire Department Standards

• 1.00: Title, Authority, and Applicability (PDF)
• 2.00: Access & Addressing (PDF)
  • Addressing/Unit Number Scenarios (PDF)
• 4.00: Standpipes (PDF) Opens in New Window 
  • Standpipe Flow Test Guidelines Opens in New Window 
• 5.00: Sprinkler Systems (PDF)
  • When Residential Sprinklers are Required (PDF)
  • Sprinkler Head Change Out Permit Procedures (PDF) Opens in New Window 
  • Quick Response Heads in Light Hazard Occupancies (PDF) Opens in New Window 
• 6.00: Hood & Duct Systems (PDF)
• 9.00: Automatic Fire Alarm Systems (PDF) Opens in New Window 
  • DACT Interpretation (PDF)  Opens a New Window. 
  • Sleeping Area Interpretation (PDF)
• 10.00: Flammable or Combustible Liquids (PDF)
• Opens a New W14.00: Fire Watch (PDF)
• 15.00: Preventable Alarm Ordinance (PDF)
• 16.00: Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems (PDF)