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Table 103-1 - Occupancy Category OCCUPANCY CATEGORY OCCUPANCY OR FUNCTION OF STRUCTURE 1 Essential Facilities, ‘Occupancies having surgery and emergency treatment areas, Fire and police stations, Garages and shelters for emecgeney vehicles and emergency aitrat, Structures and shelters in emergeney preparedness centers, Aviation control towers, Structure and equipment in communication centers and other facilites equited for emergency response, Facilites for standby power-generating equipment for Category I structures, ‘Tanks or other structures containing housing cor supporting water or other fire suppression material or equipment required for the protection of Category 1 Moc Il strtures, Public school buildings, Hospitals and Designated evacuation centers MW. Hazardous Facilities IH Special ‘Occupancy Structures, ‘Oceupancies and structures housing or supporting toxic or explosive chemicals ‘or substances, Non-building stevctures storing, supporting ‘of containing quantities of toxic or explosive substances. ‘Single-story school buildings Buildings with an assembly oom with an ‘occupant capacity of 1,000 oF more, Educational buildings such as museums libraries, auditorium with a capacity of 300 oF more students, Buildings used for college or adult education with a capacity of 500 or more students Institutional buildings with 50 or more incapacitated patients, but not included in Category |, Mental hospitals, sanitariums, jails, prise and other buildings where personal liberties of inmates are similarly restrained, Al structures with sn oocupancy of 5,000 or rmvore persons, Structures and equipment in power snerating stations, and other public utility facifiies not included Tor Category 1, and required for ‘continued operation, Table 103-1 (continued) - Occupancy Category OCCUPANCY OCCUPANCY OR FUNCTION OF CATEGORY STRUCTURE IV Standard All structures housing occupancies or Occupancy having functions not listed in Category I, Structures !Lor I and Category V V Miscellaneous | Private garages, carports, sheds and fences Stractures over 1.5 m high.

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