Smoke & CO Detector Laws in Nunavut

Carbon monoxide and smoke alarm regulations for Nunavut. Adopted National Building Code / National Fire Code, installation requirements, standards, penalties, and city-by-city guides covering 31 communities.

Nunavut smoke & CO detector laws

Adopted National Building Code / National Fire Code

Buildings covered: Residential occupancies with fuel-burning appliances, fireplaces, or storage garages as per adopted NBC/NFC.

Where to install: As per adopted NBC/NFC.

Power / type: CSA 6.19 alarms; battery, hardwired, or plug-in as permitted.

Standard: CSA 6.19 Residential Carbon Monoxide Alarming Devices.

Maintenance: Must be maintained in operating condition.

Penalties: Enforced under territorial legislation.

Notes: Nunavut adopts the National Building Code and National Fire Code.

View official Nunavut source

City guides in Nunavut

Browse smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector guidance by community across Nunavut. We cover 31 cities, towns, and municipal areas.

Iqaluit, City

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Iqaluit, City.

7,429

Rankin Inlet, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Rankin Inlet, Hamlet.

2,975

Arviat, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Arviat, Hamlet.

2,864

Baker Lake, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Baker Lake, Hamlet.

2,061

Igloolik, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Igloolik, Hamlet.

2,049

Cambridge Bay, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Cambridge Bay, Hamlet.

1,760

Pond Inlet, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Pond Inlet, Hamlet.

1,555

Pangnirtung, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Pangnirtung, Hamlet.

1,504

Cape Dorset, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Cape Dorset, Hamlet.

1,396

Kugluktuk, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Kugluktuk, Hamlet.

1,382

Gjoa Haven, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Gjoa Haven, Hamlet.

1,349

Naujaat, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Naujaat, Hamlet.

1,225

Clyde River, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Clyde River, Hamlet.

1,181

Coral Harbour, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Coral Harbour, Hamlet.

1,035

Kugaaruk, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Kugaaruk, Hamlet.

1,033

Sanikiluaq, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Sanikiluaq, Hamlet.

1,010

Arctic Bay, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Arctic Bay, Hamlet.

994

Taloyoak, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Taloyoak, Hamlet.

934

Hall Beach, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Hall Beach, Hamlet.

891

Qikiqtarjuaq, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Qikiqtarjuaq, Hamlet.

593

Whale Cove, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Whale Cove, Hamlet.

470

Kimmirut, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Kimmirut, Hamlet.

426

Chesterfield Inlet, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Chesterfield Inlet, Hamlet.

397

Resolute, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Resolute, Hamlet.

183

Grise Fiord, Hamlet

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Grise Fiord, Hamlet.

144

Kivalliq, Unorganized, Unorganized

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Kivalliq, Unorganized, Unorganized.

18

Bathurst Inlet, Settlement

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Bathurst Inlet, Settlement.

0

Kitikmeot, Unorganized, Unorganized

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Kitikmeot, Unorganized, Unorganized.

0

Nanisivik, Settlement

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Nanisivik, Settlement.

0

Qikiqtaaluk, Unorganized, Unorganized

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Qikiqtaaluk, Unorganized, Unorganized.

0

Umingmaktok, Settlement

Smoke & CO detector laws and installation guide for Umingmaktok, Settlement.

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Always verify locally. Provincial codes set the minimum standard, but your local fire department or authority having jurisdiction may have additional bylaws. Call 911 in an emergency.