1. HE UTTAR PRADESH FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE SAFETY RULES 2005
MINIMUM STANDARDS

2. MEANS OF ACCESS • Width of street on which building abuts
shall be min 12 M
• The road shall not terminate on dead end.
• Open space around building should not be
used for parking.
• Main passage should not be less than 4.5M
and gate arch not less than 5M height.

3. UNDERGROUND / OVER GROUND STATIC TANKS
Water replenishment min 1000 lpm.
In case of tank in pathway. Covering slab
should withstand min 22.5 ton vehicular
load.
Water tank should feed the domestic water
tank by overflow.
FB inlet 4/2 way at street level connected
with static tank. 150 mm pipe.

4. AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
BASEMENT CAR PARK IF AREA
EXCEED 200 SQ M
ANY ROOM / COMPARTMENT
EXCEEDING 1125 SQ M
DEPARTMENT STORE EXCEEDING
750 SQ M
ALL FLOORS BUILDING OVER 30M

5. FIRST AID HOSE REELS Should be provided with 30 M long hose
pipe on every floor.
Min dia of hose should be 19mm.
Connected with riser / down comer.

6. FIRE EXTINGUISHER A-Fires in Ordinary combustibles (Wood, Vegetable
fibres, rubber, plastics, Paper and the likes). Gas expelled
Water and Antifreeze type extinguishers and Water
Buckets.
B-Fires in flammable liquids, paints, grease, solvents and
the likes. Chemical Extinguishers of Carbon dioxide type
and Dry Powder type and Sand Buckets.
C-Fires in Gaseous substances under pressure and
liquefied gases. Chemical Extinguishers of Carbon di
oxide and Dry Powder type.
D-Fires in reactive chemicals, Active metals and the
likes. Special type of Dry Powder, Extinguishers and sand
buckets

7. FIRE EXTINGUISHER
One 9-litre water/sand bucket shall be provided for every 100 sq. m of the floor area or part thereof and one 9-litre water type extinguisher shall be provided to six buckets or part thereof with a minimum of one extinguisher and two buckets per compartment of the building.
Acceptable replacement WATER BUCKETS Water type Extinguishers For each 9 litre Extinguisher For one bucket For two buckets Dry Sand1 bucket 3 bucket ---Carbon-di-Oxide Extinguishers(IS: 2878)03 Kg.09 Kg09 KgDry Powder Extinguisher(IS: 2171)02 Kg 05 Kg Kg(In one or more extinguishers)
For rooms containing electrical transformers, switchgears, motors and/or electrical apparatus only, not less than two 2 Kg dry powder or carbon dioxide type of extinguishers shall be provided within 15 m of the apparatus.
Where motors and/or other electrical equipments are installed in rooms other than those containing such equipments only, one 5 Kg dry powder or carbon di oxide extinguisher shall be installed within 15 m of such equipments in addition to the requirement of rules and for this purpose, the same extinguisher may be deemed to afford protection to all apparatus within 15 m thereof.
Where electrical motors are installed on platforms, one 2 Kg dry powder or carbon di oxide extinguisher shall be provided on or below each platform.

8. COMPARTMENTATION ALL FLOORS SHALL BE COMPARTMENTED WITH AREA NOT
EXCEEDING 750 SQ M BY A
SEPERATION WALL WITH 2 H FIRE
RATING

9. Automatic Fire Detection system / Manually operated alarm System
Manually operated alarm systems is to be
provided in all the buildings as per the
provisions laid in NBC.

10. PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM In large and hi rise building PA system
linked with the automatic fire alarm system
should be provided.

11. ILLUMINATED EXIT WAY MARKING SIGNS
All the exits should be clearly marked.
Illuminated signage should be fixed at all
exit routes and points to assist in effective
evacuation of people in case of emergency.

12. ALTERNATE SOURCE OF ELECTRIC SUPPLY
All hi rise buildings should have provision
of alternative source of power supply for
emergency lights and pumps.

13. WET RISER / DOWN COMER Wet Riser / Down comer to be provided as
per the provision laid in NBC.

14. SET BACK All buildings should have necessary set
back clear of all construction as per NBC.

15. FIRE DRILL All high rise buildings should practice Fire
Drill for fast and effective evacuation in
case of emergency.

16. MAINTAINANCE OF FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM
The Fire protection system should be
regularly maintained by competent agency
so that they are operative in case of
emergency.

17. STAFF TRAINING FOR OPERATION OF FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM
All high rise should have trained staff to
operate the fire protection system.

18. EVACUATION PLAN AND DRILL

19. PERIODICAL FIRE SAFETY AUDITS
PERIODIC RENEWAL OF FIRE
CLEARANCE AFTER
DEPOSITING PRESCRIBED FEES
To be done as per requirement of Fire
Department

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