The Ontario Building Code | Fire Pumps
3.2.5.19. Fire Pumps
(1) A fire pump having a rated net head pressure greater than 280 kPa shall be installed in accordance with the requirements of nfpa 20, "installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection".
3.2.6. Additional Requirements for High buildings
In Plain Language
This clause closes out Subsection 3.2.5 by addressing remaining specific firefighting access and water supply requirements for site conditions or building configurations not otherwise directly covered earlier in the Subsection.
This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.