§ 57.507.3.3 — LAND USE
Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.507.3.3
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SEC. 57.507.3.3. LAND USE.
Land use and required fire-flow. See Table 57.507.3.3. TABLE 57.507.3.3 RESPONSE DISTANCES THAT IF EXCEEDED REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS SYSTEM Land Use * | Required Fire-Flow | Maximum Response Distance ** Engine Co. | Truck Co. Low Density Residential | 2,000 g.p.m. from three adjacent hydrants flowing simultaneously | 1-1/2 miles | 2 miles High Density Residential and Commercial Neighborhood | 4,000 g.p.m. from four adjacent hydrants flowing simultaneously | 1-1/2 miles | 2 miles Industrial and Commercial | 6,000 to 9,000 g.p.m. from four hydrants flowing simultaneously | 1 mile | 1-1/2 miles High Density Industrial and Commercial or Industrial (Principal Business Districts or Centers) | 12,000 g.p.m. available to any block (where local conditions indicate that consideration must be given to simultaneous fires, an additional 2,000 to 8,000 g.p.m. will be required) | 3/4 mile | 1 mile *Land use designations are contained in the community plan elements of the General Plan for the City of Los Angeles. **The maximum response distances for both L.A.F.D. fire suppression companies (engine and truck) must be satisfied.
