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Wisconsin Administrative Code
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Chapter SPS 379 - Apartment houses, hotels and places of detention
Section SPS 379.17 - Automatic sprinklers

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 379.17

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Current through August 26, 2024
Section SPS 379.17 - Automatic sprinklers
(1) Where city water supply is available, an approved automatic sprinkler system as described in s. SPS 375.28 shall be provided in the basement and sub-basements of all buildings of this classification, except
(a) Apartment houses.
(b) Buildings not more than 2 stories high.
(c) Buildings which accommodate not more than 40 persons.
(d) Buildings of fire-resistive construction.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 379.17

1-2-56; renum. Register, September, 1974, No. 225, eff. 10-1-74; correction made under s. 13.93(2m) (b) 7, Stats., Register, June, 1995, No. 474; correction in (1) (intro.) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672.

In a summer hotel or similar building 3 stories or more in height, where the hazard is great, the department reserves the right to order a sprinkler system, even though city water supply is not available.