(a) Code. The Fire Code of the City of Fort Worth is hereby revised and amended to conform to the 2021 edition of the International Fire Code, of the International Code Council, as amended hereby, and the same as amended hereby is hereby adopted as the Fire Code of the City of Fort Worth from the effective date thereof.
(b) Appendices. The following provisions of the Appendices to the 2021 edition of the International Fire Code, as amended hereby, are hereby specifically adopted as amended as part of the Fire Code of the City of Fort Worth:
(1) Appendix B - Fire Flow Requirements for Buildings;
(2) Appendix E - Hazard Categories;
(3) Appendix G - Cryogenic Fluids - Weight and Volume Equivalents;
(4) Appendix H - Commercial Inspections, Operational Permits and False Alarms (local amendment);
(5) Appendix I - Installation of Fire Service Features, Fire Protection Systems, and Other Construction Permits (local amendment);
(6) Appendix J - Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Parks (local amendment);
(7) Appendix K - Mobile Fueling Permit Fees (local amendment); and
(8) Appendix L - Hazardous Materials Management Plan (HMMP) and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statement (HMIS) Instructions (published Appendix H from the 2021 IFC).
(c) One copy of the 2021 edition of the International Fire Code, including the Appendices thereto, marked Exhibit "A," is incorporated herein by reference and shall be filed in the office of the city secretary for permanent record and inspection.
(d) Any errata corrections published by the International Code Council for the 2021 International Fire Code, as they are discovered, are considered as part of this code.
(Ord. 9281, §§ 1, 3, passed 1-3-1985; Ord. 10105, § 1, passed 4-26-1988; Ord. 10328, § 1, passed 6-20-1989; Ord. 11389, § 1, passed 8-24-1993; Ord. 13636, § 1, passed 11-3-1998; Ord. 14652, § 1, passed 6-25-2001; Ord. 14688, §§ 1, 2, passed 7-10-2001; Ord. 16027, § 1, passed 7-6-2004; Ord. 18443-1-2009, § 1, passed 1-13-2009; Ord. 19607-03-2011, § 1, passed 3-2-2011; Ord. 22524-12-2016, § 1, passed 12-6-2016, eff. 12-18-2016; Ord. 25388-03-2022, § 1, passed 3-8-2022, eff. 3-24-2022)