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Division II — ADMINISTRATION.›Part I — GENERAL PROVISIONS.›Chapter 10 — MEANS OF EGRESS.›SECTION 1013. – EXIT SIGNS.

San Francisco Fire Code § 1013.1 [For SF] Where required

San Francisco Fire Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-10-23 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Fire Code § 1013.1 · Text as of 2026-10-23


Exceptions:

  1. Doorways or other openings leading to a fire escape, except within individual dwelling units, shall be provided with a sign reading “FIRE ESCAPE” in letters not less than 6 inches (152 mm) high, in high contrast with the background.

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