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9.10.20.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OP1 |
Objective | OP1 Fire Protection of the Building |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Minimum opening size, and maximum sill height above
floor level, of window or access panels [for firefighting] on the second and
third storeys of buildings in
at least one wall facing on a street, where such storeys are not sprinklered.
This applies to buildings to which Part
9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of
Part 9].
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.10.20.1.(3), which applies to buildings containing only dwelling
units where there is no dwelling unit above
another dwelling unit.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of delays or ineffectiveness in
fire emergency response operations, which could lead to the spread of fire
to other parts of the building, which could lead to damage to the building.
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