PART 2 — RESERVEDUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code
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2.2.4.1.Fire Department Access to Buildings
(1) Access for fire department equipment shall be provided to each farm building by means of a street, private roadway
or yard.
(2) Where access to a farm building as required in Sentence (1) is provided by means of a roadway or yard, the design
and location of such roadway or yard shall take into account connection with public thoroughfares, weight of firefighting
equipment, width of roadway, radius of curves, overhead clearance, location of fire hydrants, location of fire department
connections and vehicular parking.
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Code text is reproduced for reference from the Ontario Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24, 2024 Building Code Compendium). This page is provided for general information and is not an official copy. Always verify requirements against the official Ontario Building Code and confirm with your local building department.