Fire Sprinkler Disclosure Requirement
3/11/11
HCD Information Bulletin 2011-03
2/28/11: Summary of Changes to Fire Sprinkler Systems Regulations. HCD Fire Sprinkler Regulations for Manufactured homes installed after March 12, 2011 and required by local ordinance or one that is owner-requested.
See HCD's page on Fire Sprinkler Systems Information for Manufactured Homes, Mobilehomes and Multifamily Manufactured Housing.
View the NFPA 13D Standard for the Installatin of Sprinkler Systems, 2010 Edition. You will need to set up an account on their website and login to view this read-only documment.
Riverside County Ordinance 787 passed on 2/28/11
As of April 30th, 2011 all Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes, & Multi-Family Manufactured shall be required to have an Automatic Residential Fire Sprinkler System installed as required by Ordinance 787. The requirement for the installations will be based on the manufacturers’ date of completion of the specific unit. Any Home manufactured before this effect date will not be required to comply with these requirements. See the Information Bulletin from the Riverside County Fire Department's Fire Protection Planning Section for details.
Butte County
On 4/12/11 the Butte County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to maintain the exemption for
mobile and manufactured homes from thc County's fire sprinkler
requirement. This exemption applies to the unincorporated areas of the
County. See CMHI's related bulletin.
San Bernardino County
See CMHI Bulletin on 3/31/11 – clarification from the San Bernardino County Fire Department (SBCFD) regarding the ordinance requiring fire sprinklers in
manufactured homes and multi-family manufactured homes installed in
the unincorporated areas over which the County has jurisdiction.
