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Plan Review Notes

Notes

Date	Text
2019-12-04 15:02:30	THIS 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 IS AN INDICATION OF INSTALLING NEW SMOKE
	DETECTORS IN THE BEDROOMS/SLEEPING AREAS.

	SMOKE ALARMS ARE TO INSTALLED OUTSIDE SLEEPING AREAS
	PER NFPA 101, CH 31, EXISTING APARTMENT OCCUPANCIES'

	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.
	31.3.4.5.2 SMOKE ALARMS REQUIRED BY 31.3.4.5.1 SHALL
	NOT BE REQUIRED TO
	BE PROVIDED WITH A SECONDARY (STANDBY) POWER SOURCE.

	PLEASE PROVIDE SMOKE ALARMS IN THE HALL AREAS OF EACH
	UNIT.


	PETER LEDUC
	FIRE MARSHAL
	561-804-4709
	[email protected]