Seattle Fire Department Fire Code

The Seattle Fire Department Fire Code establishes safety regulations to prevent fires and ensure emergency preparedness. It includes guidelines for safe building design, proper fire suppression systems, storage of hazardous materials, and clear evacuation routes. The code mandates regular inspections, fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and fire extinguishers. It also covers safe practices in restaurants, industrial facilities, and residential buildings. The goal is to minimize fire risks, protect public safety, and ensure quick response and effective evacuation if a fire occurs. Compliance helps safeguard lives, property, and the environment within the city.