Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Project Z15040027
Project Number Z15040027
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-05-07 11:21:435001 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL
 PERMIT #Z15040027
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 PROJECT SHALL BE DESIGNED IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE 5TH
 EDITION OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH
 CONTAINS THE 2012 EDITION OF BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101
 WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS.
  
 CONSTRUCTION TRAILERS/MODULAR BUILDINGS REQUIRE A
 PERMIT. STRUCTURES WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH NFPA
 241. AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER PROTECTION WILL BE
 REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION TRAILERS LARGER THAN A
 "DOUBLE-WIDE" OR THOSE STRUCTURES NOT IN COMPLIANCE
 WITH THE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN NFPA 241.
  
 PER SECTION 18.2.3.2.1 (NFPA 1), APPROVED FIRE
 DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROADS SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY
 FACILITY, BUILDING, OR PORTION OF A BUILDING HEREAFTER
 CONSTRUCTED OR RELOCATED. A FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROAD
 SHALL EXTEND TO WITHIN 50 FEET OF AT LEAST ONE EXTERIOR
 DOOR THAT CAN BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE AND THAT
 PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF THE BUILDING
  
 PER SECTION 18.2.3.4.1.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE DEPARTMENT
 ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE A SURFACE DESIGNED TO
 ACCOMMODATE FIRE APPARATUS WEIGHING AT LEAST 36 TONS.
 ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE AN UNOBSTRUCTED WIDTH OF NOT
 LESS THAN 20 FEET AND AN UNOBSTRUCTED VERTICAL
 CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 13 FEET 6 INCHES.
  
 MAY NEED A SITE FIRE LANE CONNECTING HAVERHILL ROAD TO
 MILITARY TRAIL.
  
 MAY NEED A FIRE COMMAND ROOM FOR A CAMPUS THIS LARGE.
  
 PER SECTION 18.2.3.5.3 (NFPA 1), FIRE LANES SHALL BE
 MARKED WITH FREESTANDING SIGNS READING, "FIRE LANE - NO
 PARKING BY ORDER OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT." SIGNS SHALL
 BE 12" X 18" WITH A WHITE BACKGROUND AND RED LETTERS
 AND SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN FEET IN HEIGHT TO THE
 BOTTOM OF THE SIGN. SIGNS SHALL BE WITHIN SIGHT OF THE
 TRAFFIC FLOW AND BE SPACED A MAXIMUM OF 60 FEET APART.
  
 PER SECTION 18.3.4.1 (NFPA 1), FIRE HYDRANTS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH CLEARANCES OF 7'-6" TO THE FRONT AND
 SIDES AND 4' TO THE BACKSIDE.
  
 PER SECTION 10.12.1.2 (NFPA 1), PROVIDE BUILDING
 ADDRESS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET. NUMBERS SHALL BE
 ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING AND BE AT LEAST SIX-INCHES IN
 HEIGHT WITH 1-INCH STROKE AND SHALL CONTRAST THE
 BACKGROUND.
  
 PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW EMERGENCY
 RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE BUILDING DURING
 NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE ORDERED FROM
 WWW.KNOXBOX.COM.
  
 PROVIDE A KNOX KEY SWITCH TO ALLOW GATE ACCESS TO
 EMERGENCY RESPONDERS. KEY SWITCH CAN BE ORDERED FROM
 WWW.KNOXBOX.COM.
  
 THE SUBMITTED SUMMARY INDICATES APPROXIMATELY 10 MAJOR
 EVENTS OTHER,THAN BASEBALL, ARE INTENDED TO BE HELD AT
 THE SITE DURING NON-SPRING TRAINING MONTHS. PLEASE
 ELABORATE.
  
  
 NOTE: ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE GENERATED
 AT THE TIME OF ACTUAL PLAN REVIEW/PERMIT REQUEST.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  
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