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the capability of alarm verification." <br />"[B] AMBULATORY CARE FACILITY. Buildings or portions thereof <br />used to provide medical, surgical, psychiatric, nursing, or similar care on a <br />less than 24 -hour basis to persons who are rendered incapable of self - <br />preservation by the services provided. This group may include but not be <br />limited to the following: <br />- Dialysis centers <br />- Procedures involving sedation <br />- Sedation dentistry <br />- Surgery centers <br />- Colonic centers <br />- Psychiatric centers" <br />"ANALOG INTELLIGENT ADDRESSABLE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM. <br />Any system capable of calculating a change in value by directly measurable <br />quantities (voltage, resistance, etc.) at the sensing point. The physical analog <br />may be conducted at the sensing point or at the main control panel. The <br />system shall be capable of compensating for long -term changes in sensor <br />response while maintaining a constant sensitivity. The compensation shall <br />have a preset point at which a detector maintenance signal shall be <br />transmitted to the control panel. The sensor shall remain capable of <br />detecting and transmitting an alarm while in maintenance alert." <br />"[B] ATRIUM. An opening connecting three or more stories other <br />than enclosed stairways, elevators, hoistways, escalators, plumbing, <br />electrical, air - conditioning or other equipment, which is closed at the top and <br />not defined as a mall. Stories, as used in this definition, do not include <br />balconies within assembly groups or mezzanines that comply with Section <br />505 of the International Building Code." <br />"BONFIRE. An outdoor fire utilized for ceremonial purposes. <br />Bonfires shall not be any larger than 20 x 20 x 12 feet prior to ignition and <br />the fuel [fire] shall not be constructed to be higher than twelve (12) feet. The <br />Fire Code Official may allow projections to be higher than twelve (12) feet if, <br />in his opinion, the hazard is not increased by allowing such." <br />"[B] DEFEND IN PLACE. A method of emergency response that <br />engages building components and trained staff to provide occupant safety <br />rel <br />