| 2018-06-04 11:08:18 | PERMIT # 18051434 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | FAILED COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHEET T1.1 EGRESS PLAN: STOCKROOM #2 IS CLASSIFIED |
| | AS A STORAGE OCCUPANCY. PER NFPA 101: CH 42 - TABLE |
| | 42.2.5: THE MAXIMUM COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL IN A STORAGE |
| | OCCUPANCY IS 100 FEET. |
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| | 2) SHEET T1.1 EGRESS PLAN: PER NFPA 101, CH 42 - |
| | 42.2.4.1: IN ORDINARY HAZARD STORAGE OCCUPANCIES, A |
| | SINGLE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE PERMITTED FROM ANY |
| | STORY OR SECTION, PROVIDED THAT THE EXIT CAN BE REACHED |
| | WITHIN THE DISTANCE PERMITTED AS A COMMON PATH OF |
| | TRAVEL. |
| | BECAUSE THE COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL EXCEEDS 100 FEET, A |
| | SECOND MEANS OF EGRESS FROM STOCKROOM #2 IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 3) SHEET A1.1 FIXTURE PLAN: PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS |
| | REGARDING HOW STORAGE WILL BE KEPT WITHIN STOCKROOM #2. |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE THE LAYOUT FOR ANY RACKS OR FIXTURES TO |
| | BE USED. PLEASE ALSO INCLUDE THE TYPE OF RACKS (FIXED, |
| | MOBILE, ETC.) AND THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THE RACKS, |
| | INCLUDING STORAGE. |
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| | 4) FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE DURING |
| | DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IN THE EVENT A |
| | FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN |
| | 4-HOURS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE BUILDING SHALL BE |
| | PLACED UNDER A FIRE WATCH. ALL FIRE WATCH REQUESTS MUST |
| | BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL ([email protected]) |
| | ([email protected]) OR IN WRITING (FAX: 561-804-4774) AND |
| | APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL LOCATED AT |
| | 500 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY. |
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| | 5) ENTRY DOORS: THUMB-TURN LOCK TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A |
| | LOCK/UNLOCK INDICATOR. |
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| | 6) EACH FIRE BARRIER SHALL BE PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED |
| | WITH SIGNS OR STENCILING READING FIRE BARRIER-PROTECT |
| | ALL OPENINGS. CHARACTERS SHALL BE AT LEAST 4-INCHES IN |
| | HEIGHT AND HALF-INCH IN WIDTH. IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE |
| | SPACED NOT MORE THAN 15 FEET ON CENTER. |
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| | 7) PROVIDE 44 INCH WIDE STRIPING (DEMARCATION) IN |
| | STOREROOM TO ENSURE EGRESS PATH REQUIREMENTS ARE |
| | MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES. |
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| | 8) WHERE MUSIC SYSTEMS ARE BEING INSTALLED IN TENANT |
| | SPACES: THE SPEAKER SYSTEM WILL NEED TO BE TESTED |
| | AGAINST THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM TO ENSURE THAT THE |
| | MINIMUM REQUIRED DECIBEL LEVELS OF THE FIRE ALARM |
| | SYSTEM ARE BEING MET. PENDING RESULTS OF FIELD |
| | INSPECTION/FIRE ALARM TEST, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS MAY |
| | BE NEEDED. |
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| | 9) ALL TENANT SPACES FOR THE MARKETPLACE MUST BE TIED |
| | INTO THE MASTER FIRE ALARM PANEL FOR THE BUILDING. EACH |
| | TENANT SPACE WILL BE INTERCONNECTED AND UPON ACTIVATION |
| | OF AN ALARM IN ANY ONE SPACE, ALL SPACES WILL HAVE |
| | THEIR NOTIFICATION DEVICES ACTIVATE. AN FACP IN A |
| | TENANT SPACES WILL HAVE THE "RESET" AND "SILENCE" |
| | FUNCTIONS DEACTIVATED. RESET AND SILENCE OF AN ALARM IS |
| | LIMITED TO THE MASTER PANEL FOR THE BUILDING AND MAY |
| | ONLY BE DONE BY A LICENSED FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN. |
| | SHOULD IT BE FOUND THAT TENANTS ARE ACCESSING THE |
| | PANELS IN THE TENANT SPACES AND/OR USING THE "RESET" OR |
| | "SILENCE" FUNCTIONS, THE OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL MAY |
| | REQUIRE THAT THE TENANT FACP BE REMOVED. |
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| | 10) PER APPROVED MASTER PLANS: MAIN FACP FOR THIS |
| | BUILDING IS TO BE THE ONLY PANEL TO NOTIFY THE FIRE |
| | DEPARMENT. NOTIFICATION WILL DESIGNATE SPECIFIC ADDRESS |
| | OF TENANT WHERE TROUBLE IS LOCATED. EACH BUILDING SHALL |
| | ALARM/EVACUATE ONLY THE SPACES IN THAT BUILDING (IE AN |
| | ALARM IN "B" WILL NOT EVACUATE ANY SPACE IN "A", "BII", |
| | OR "C". EACH TENANT SPACE FACP SHALL BE CONNECTED TO |
| | MAIN FACP FOR THIS BUILDING VIA MODULES. TENANT SYSTEM |
| | SHALL BE COMPATIBLE WITH NOTIFIER OR EQUAL APPROVED |
| | MAIN FACP/HARDWARE EACH FLOW/TAMPER SHALL BE ZONED SO |
| | THAT AN ALARM WILL SOUND FOR EACH BUILDING SEPARATELY. |
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| | SUE ELLEN CALDERON |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 804-4751 |
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