When choosing an occupancy classification, susceptibility for change in fuel characteristics is a crucial factor. This considers the potential for the stored or used materials in the space to change in a way that might affect the fire risk or required protection level.
References: NFPA 13 categorizes occupancies based on factors such as the type and combustibility of contents, which directly influence the fire protection strategy.
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