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Council adopts 2018 International Fire Code references, codifies 26‑foot fire apparatus access rule

2956585 · April 10, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to amend local code to reference the 2018 International Fire Code as adopted by the state and to codify fire apparatus access standards, including a 26‑foot width when hydrants are present.

The Idaho Falls City Council approved an ordinance amending city code to adopt the International Fire Code (2018 edition) as that is the edition the State of Idaho has adopted, and to codify specific fire apparatus access standards.

Fire Chief Nelson explained the amendments are intended to bring…

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