Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14120355
Permit Number 14120355
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2014-12-11 13:50:04PERMIT # 14120355
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 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.
  
 ENTRY DOORS: THUMB-TURN LOCK TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A
 LOCK/UNLOCK INDICATOR. IF ENTRY DOOR IS A DOUBLE DOOR,
 BOTH SIDES MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH LOCK INDICATORS.
  
 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.
  
 PROVIDE 44 INCH WIDE STRIPING (DEMARCATION) IN
 STOREROOM TO ENSURE EGRESS PATH REQUIREMENTS ARE
 MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.
  
 AN APPROVED WRITTEN EMERGENCY PLAN FOR THE EMERGENCY
 EGRESS OF OCCUPANTS IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY. ALL
 EMPLOYEES SHALL BE INSTRUCTED AND PERIODICALLY DRILLED
 WITH RESPECT TO THEIR DUTIES UNDER THE PLAN.
  
 EMPLOYEES SHALL BE PERIODICALLY TRAINED OR INSTRUCTED
 IN THE USE OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
  
 SUB-PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL WORK DONE RELATED TO THE
 FIRE ALARM AND SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
  
 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.
  
 ALL TENANT SPACES FOR THIS BUILDING 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.
  
 SUE ELLEN CALDERON
 FIRE INSPECTOR & INVESTIGATOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 644-7326
  


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