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Fire-alarm & detection systems

In an atrium connecting 2 or more stories, what device types are generally required per section 907.2.13 of the International Fire Code (IFC)?

AnswerFire alarm activated by automatic alarm, fire flow or manual alarm. Further, in Group A, E or M occupancies, emergency voice / alarm communication system is required per 907.2.12.2 (High-rise buildings).

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