Fire Codes & Standards

The City of Royse City has adopted the 2018 International Fire Code (IFC), including appendices B, C, D, and F, with local and regional amendments.

• Free Access to the 2018 IFC                                                                                                                           
• Local and NCTCOG Amendments (PDF)

The Royse City Fire Marshal’s Office reviews submittals according to the most current editions of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Listed below are a number of the most commonly utilized standards.

• NFPA 13 - Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
• NFPA 13D - Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes
• NFPA 13R - Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-Rise Residential Occupancy
• NFPA 14 - Standard for the Installation of Standpipes and Hose Systems
• NFPA 20 - Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
• NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code

Additional Codes as adopted by the City of Royse City include:

• 2018 International Building Code with amendments
• 2017 National Electric Code with amendments
• 2018 International Energy Conservation Code with amendments
• 2018 International Fuel Gas Code with amendments
• 2018 International Mechanical Code with amendments
• 2018 International Plumbing Code with amendments
• 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS)
  
  Free Access to ICC Codes