2024 NFPA 1 Fire Code

NFPA 1, Fire Code 2024 edition establishes comprehensive requirements for fire and life safety and property protection across a broad range of occupancies, processes, and hazard types. Coverage spans fire alarm systems, automatic sprinkler systems, hazardous materials storage and handling, means of egress, fire department access, special hazard protection, and emerging technology risks. NFPA 1 is widely adopted as a consolidated fire code across jurisdictions and serves as the primary reference for fire marshals, AHJ officials, fire protection engineers, and building officials responsible for fire code compliance and enforcement. The 2024 edition includes targeted updates addressing nuisance alarm management, micro-mobility device hazards, battery storage, and in-building emergency communications.

Who Uses NFPA 1

Required by fire marshals, fire protection engineers, building officials, AHJ inspectors, facility managers, and contractors responsible for fire code compliance across commercial, industrial, assembly, residential, and institutional occupancies.

What's New in the 2024 Edition

The 2024 edition delivers targeted updates across fire alarm management, emerging technology hazards, and occupancy-specific requirements, including:

• Revised requirements for fire alarm systems classified as chronic-nuisance-alarm-prone systems.
• Updated lead removal requirements.
• Revised requirements for outdoor use of electrically powered cooking appliances in residential occupancies.
• New requirements for powered micro-mobility devices including e-bikes and e-scooters.
• Updated requirements for in-building emergency responder communication enhancement systems.
• Revised requirements for handling and storage of batteries other than lead-acid batteries in automobile wrecking yards.
• New classifications for mechanical refrigeration systems.

Stay compliant with the fire code requirements in effect for your occupancy type and jurisdiction.

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