The Ontario Building Code | Provision for Firefighting
3.14.1.9. Provision for Firefighting
(1) Access shall be provided to all tents for the purpose of firefighting.
In Plain Language
Access must be provided to all tents for firefighting purposes, ensuring fire crews can reach the structure even though it's a temporary installation.
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.