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Continue reducing potential fuel within 100 feet or the property line. Why? 100 feet of defensible space is required by law. Public Resources Code (PRC) 4291. What to do: Cut or mow annual grass down to a maximum height of four inches. Create horizontal space between shrubs and trees. (See diagram) Create vertical space between grass, shrubs ...
The provisions of this chapter shall govern the occupancy and maintenance of all structures and premises for precautions against fire and the spread of fire and general requirements of fire safety. [California Code of Regulations, Title 19, Division 1, §3.14] Fire Hazard.
A fire protection system or portion thereof not required by this code or the California Building Code shall be allowed to be furnished for partial or complete protection provided such installed system meets the applicable requirements of this code and the California Building Code.
7 Απρ 2021 · A new California law might make it easier for insurance companies to drop coverage in high fire areas. The state now required 5-feet of defensible space around your home, separate from the...
Recent changes to Public Resources Code (PRC) 4291 expand the defensible space clearance requirement maintained around buildings and structures from 30 feet to a distance of 100 feet.
Defensible space laws and building codes in California outline the minimum standards. The requirements may vary depending on factors such as proximity to wildland areas, slope steepness, the presence of combusible materials on the property, home hardening measures, and local defensible space ordinances. Links to Codes and Regulaions:
About this chapter: Chapter 9 prescribes the minimum requirements for active fire protection equipment systems to perform the functions of detecting a fire, alerting the occupants or fire department of a fire emergency, mass notification, gas detection, controlling smoke and controlling or extinguishing the fire.
