Council adopts ordinance tying firefighter air-replenishment trigger to high-rise definition in building and fire code

Dec 17, 2025

Council adopted an ordinance amending municipal code to require firefighter air-replenishment (FAR) systems when the building meets the fire-code definition of 'high rise' (currently 75 feet), changing the previous trigger tied to a different threshold.

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The Coeur d'Alene City Council on Dec. 16 adopted an ordinance amending municipal code 15.05.0.01 to change when firefighter air-replenishment (FAR) systems are required.

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