Definition
The adherence to local and national fire safety regulations, ensuring that buildings have functional alarms, sprinklers, and escape routes to protect occupants.
Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)
A critical operational risk identified in the building_inspection_violations case. It highlights the importance of due diligence in physical infrastructure, even for IT-focused projects.
Key properties or components
- Functional Alarms: Smoke and heat detectors must be connected and monitored.
- Sprinkler Pressure: Main water lines must maintain adequate pressure.
- Permits: Fire system modifications require specific regulatory approval.