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Harris County - Fire Code
Harris County adopts the 2021 International Fire Code (IFC)
The 2021 code governs new constructions, renovations, and ongoing operations to promote safety from fire and related hazards. Fire inspectors utilize the adopted code as a reference during inspections of structures, enterprises, and events. For further information, please refer to IFC 2021.
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