दिल्ली अग्निशमन सेवा विभाग
राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र दिल्ली सरकार

No, the FSC's are to be renewed after a period of 5 years for residential buildings (other than hotels) and 3 years for non-residential buildings including hotels from the date of issue.At least six months prior to the expiry of FSC, application for renewal of Fire Safety Certificate shall be made to the Director inFORM ‘I’as mentioned in First Schedule of DFS Rules 2010 along with a copy of the Fire Safety Certificate.

The basement having area more than 200 SQM shall be required to provide automatic sprinkler system.

The onus lies on the owner/ occupier of the building. Delhi Fire Service does                 not authorize any person/ vendor for the said purpose

Delhi Fire Service does not authorise any person/vendor for the sale/purchase                of any fire and life safety systems. The systems should be as per BIS standards and can                 be  procured from anywhere.

Any loss due to non-functional fire safety systems shall be borne by the                               owner/occupier of the premises including the legal proceedings.

Delhi Fire Service follows UBBL-2016/ National Building Code of India  2005.

The number of staircases normally depends upon the requirement of the travel distance and further this shall be ensured by the provisions of Bye law 7.10.

The basic parameters are the type of occupancy as per bye-law 1.4.75 of UBBL-2016, height of the building and the floor area of the building.