Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050513
Permit Number 18050513
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-05-21 10:11:18THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PETER LEDUC,
 FIRE MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO:
  
 THESE PROVISO COMMENTS WILL BE VERIFIED AND CONFIRMED
 AT THE TIME OF FIRE INSPECTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
 PROVISO COMMENTS WILL RESULT IN A FAILED FIRE
 INSPECTION.
  
  
 1) THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO SUFFICIENT SMOKE ALARMS AND
 DETECTORS INDCATED ON THE PLAN.
  
 AS THESE MAY BE BATTERY POWERED PLEASE ENSURE THEY ARE
 INSTALLED PER THE CODE. A FIRE INSPECTOR SHALL INSPECT
 ON FIRE FINAL.
  
  
 31.3.4.4 DETECTION.
  
 31.3.4.5 SMOKE ALARMS.
 31.3.4.5.1* IN BUILDINGS OTHER THAN THOSE EQUIPPED
 THROUGHOUT WITH AN
 EXISTING, COMPLETE AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM,
 SMOKE ALARMS
 SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.2.10, AS
 MODIFIED BY 31.3.4.5.2,
 OUTSIDE EVERY SLEEPING AREA IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY
 OF THE BEDROOMS
 AND ON ALL LEVELS OF THE DWELLING UNIT, INCLUDING
 BASEMENTS.
  
 31.3.4.5.3 IN BUILDINGS OTHER THAN THOSE EQUIPPED
 THROUGHOUT WITH AN
 EXISTING, COMPLETE AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM OR
 A COMPLETE,
 SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH 31.3.5,
 SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN EVERY SLEEPING AREA
 IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.2.10, AS MODIFIED BY 31.3.4.5.4.
 31.3.4.5.4 SMOKE ALARMS REQUIRED BY 31.3.4.5.3 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE
 BATTERY POWERED.
  
 9.6.2.10 SMOKE ALARMS.
 9.6.2.10.4* SMOKE ALARMS AND SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL NOT
 BE
 INSTALLED WITHIN AN AREA OF EXCLUSION DETERMINED BY A
 10 FT (3.0 M)
 RADIAL DISTANCE ALONG A HORIZONTAL FLOW PATH FROM A
 STATIONARY OR
 FIXED COOKING APPLIANCE, UNLESS LISTED FOR INSTALLATION
 IN CLOSE
 PROXIMITY TO COOKING APPLIANCES. SMOKE ALARMS AND SMOKE
 DETECTORS INSTALLED BETWEEN 10 FT (3.0 M) AND 20 FT
 (6.1 M) ALONG A
 HORIZONTAL FLOW PATH FROM A STATIONARY OR FIXED COOKING
 APPLIANCE
 SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH AN ALARM-SILENCING MEANS OR USE
 PHOTOELECTRIC DETECTION.
 EXCEPTION: SMOKE ALARMS OR SMOKE DETECTORS THAT USE
 PHOTOELECTRIC DETECTION SHALL BE PERMITTED FOR
 INSTALLATION AT A
 RADIAL DISTANCE GREATER THAN 6FT (1.8 M) FROM ANY
 STATIONARY OR
 FIXED COOKING APPLIANCE WHEN THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
 ARE MET:
 (1) THE KITCHEN OR COOKING AREA AND ADJACENT SPACES
 HAVE NO
 CLEAR INTERIOR PARTITIONS OR HEADERS
 (2) THE 10 FT (3.0 M) AREA OF EXCLUSION WOULD PROHIBIT
 THE
 PLACEMENT OF A SMOKE ALARM OR SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIRED
 BY
 OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS NFPA 72.
 [72:29.8.3.4(4)]
 9.6.2.10.5* SMOKE ALARMS AND SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL NOT
 BE
 INSTALLED WITHIN A 36 IN. (910 MM) HORIZONTAL PATH FROM
 A DOOR TO A
 BATHROOM CONTAINING A SHOWER OR TUB UNLESS LISTED FOR
 INSTALLATION IN
 CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SUCH LOCATIONS. [72:29.8.3.4 (6) ]
 9.6.2.10.6 SYSTEM SMOKE DETECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 NFPA 72,
 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE, AND ARRANGED TO
 FUNCTION IN THE SAME MANNER AS SINGLE-STATION OR
 MULTIPLE-STATION
 SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE PERMITTED IN LIEU OF SMOKE
 ALARMS.
 9.6.2.10.7 SMOKE ALARMS, OTHER THAN BATTERY-OPERATED
 SMOKE
 ALARMS AS PERMITTED BY OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS CODE,
 SHALL BE
 POWERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 72,
 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR JUSTIFY WITH SPECIFIC CODE
 REFERNECE.
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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