Fire Code & Requirements

IFC - NFPA 101 - NFPA 1

The Milford Fire Marshal's Office enforces the requirements of the Connecticut State Fire Safety Code.

Currently, there are three (3) model codes being utilized.

International Fire Code (2021 Edition): for NEW Construction and Alterations to existing buildings.

 NFPA 101 – Life Safety Code (2021 Edition): for Existing Buildings

 NFPA 1 – Life Safety Code (2021 Edition): for ALL Buildings: Processes, Activities, & Hazardous Materials.

Please note that the 2022 Connecticut State Fire Safety Code contains amendments, additions, and deletions to the model codes.  These amendments are specific to the State of Connecticut and can be downloaded from the state website link below:

https://portal.ct.gov/DAS/Office-of-State-Building-Inspector/Building-and-Fire-Code-Adoption-Process