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| 2016-08-26 15:23:45 | 2210 NORTH AUSTRALIAN AVENUE |
| | PERMIT #16080543 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | PER FFPC 101-32.3.2.3.3 THE WIDTH OF CORRIDORS SHALL BE |
| | SUFFICIENT FOR THE OCCUPANT LOAD SERVED BUT SHALL BE |
| | NOT LESS THAN 60-INCHES. THE PLANS STATE THE CORRIDORS |
| | ARE 60-INCHES WIDE; HOWEVER, THE SCALED PLANS INDICATE |
| | THE CORRIDORS ARE SMALLER. |
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| | PER FFPC 101-33.3.3.2 LAUNDRY AND STORAGE ROOMS LARGER |
| | THAN 100 SQUARE FEET SHALL HAVE A 1-HOUR FIRE |
| | RESISTANCE RATING. |
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| | PER FFPC 101-32.3.3.4.3 A FIRE ALARM ANNUNCIATOR PANEL, |
| | CONNECTED TO THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | AT A LOCATION READILY ACCESSIBLE FROM THE PRIMARY POINT |
| | OF ENTRY FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL. |
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| | PER FFPC 101-32.3.3.4.7 APPROVED SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED INSIDE EVERY SLEEPING ROOM, OUTSIDE EVERY |
| | SLEEPING AREA IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE |
| | BEDROOMS, AND ON ALL LEVELS WITHIN A RESIDENT UNIT. |
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| | PER FFPC 101-32.3.3.4.8.1 CORRIDORS AND SPACES OPEN TO |
| | THE CORRIDORS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH SMOKE DETECTORS |
| | THAT COMPLY WITH NFPA 72, NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND |
| | SIGNALING CODE, AND ARE ARRANGED TO INITIATE AN ALARM |
| | THAT IS AUDIBLE IN ALL SLEEPING AREAS. |
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| | PER FFPC 101-32.3.3.6.2 SLEEPING ROOMS SHALL BE |
| | SEPARATED FROM CORRIDORS, LIVING AREAS, AND KITCHENS BY |
| | SMOKE PARTITION WALLS HAVING A MINIMUM 30-MINUTE FIRE |
| | RESISTANCE RATING. |
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| | PER FFPC 101-32.3.3.7 BUILDINGS SHALL BE SUBDIVIDED BY |
| | SMOKE BARRIERS. EVERY STORY SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO NOT |
| | LESS THAN TWO SMOKE COMPARTMENTS. SMOKE BARRIERS SHALL |
| | HAVE A MINIMUM 1-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING, |
| | |
| | PER FFPC 101-32.3.3.7.15 CROSS-CORRIDOR OPENINGS IN |
| | SMOKE BARRIERS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY A PAIR OF SWINGING |
| | DOORS OR A HORIZONTAL-SLIDING DOOR. VISION PANELS |
| | CONSISTING OF FIRE-RATED GLAZING OR WIRED GLASS PANELS |
| | IN APPROVED FRAMES SHALL BE PROVIDED IN EACH |
| | CROSS-CORRIDOR SWINGING DOOR AND IN EACH CROSS-CORRIDOR |
| | HORIZONTAL-SLIDING DOOR IN A SMOKE BARRIER. |
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| | BUILDING IS PROTECTED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER |
| | SYSTEM. SPRINKLERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE QUICK RESPONSE OR |
| | RESIDENTIAL STYLE. PLEASE CONFIRM. |
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| | WHAT TYPE OF DOOR SECURITY IS BEING PROPOSED? |
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| | **FIRE INSPECTOR HAS FIELD VERIFIED THAT WORK HAS |
| | ALREADY BEEN PERFORMED WITHOUT A PERMIT. END UNITS ON |
| | FLOORS 5 AND 6 HAVE BEEN CONVERTED RESIDENTAL UNITS |
| | INTO LOUNGE TYPE ROOMS AND NURSE STATIONS. WHY AREN'T |
| | THESE CHANGES DOCUMENTED ON THE PLANS?** |
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| | A THOROUGH AND COMPLETE PLAN REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED |
| | AT THIS TIME DUE TO LACK OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON |
| | THE PLANS. ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| | GENERATED DURING PLAN RESUBMISSION. |
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| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
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