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| 2020-09-03 12:34:10 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHEETS A 1.1 & 1.2 - DOORS N 185, 285, 385 AND 485 |
| | ARE INDICATING THAT THEY OPEN BOTH INSWING AND OUTSWING |
| | INTO THE EXIT CORRIDOR. THESE DOUBLE SMOKE PARTITION |
| | DOORS ARE DIRECTLY OUSIDE THESE DOORS WITH THE DOOR |
| | CLOSET TO THIS NEW SPACE OPENING INTO THE EXIT TRAVEL |
| | PATH ON THE SIDE OF THE CORRIDOR. THE BATH DOOR OPEN |
| | INTO THAT EXIT TRAVEL PATH AND ENCROACHES ON THE EGRESS |
| | WIDTH. |
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| | PER NFPA 101 CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS |
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| | 7.2.1.4.3 DOOR LEAF ENCROACHMENT |
| | 7.2.1.4.3.1 DURING ITS SWING, ANY DOOR LEAF IN A MEANS |
| | OF EGRESS SHALL LEAVE NOT LESS THAN ONE-HALF OF THE |
| | REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A CORRIDOR, A PASSAGEWAY, |
| | OR A LANDING UNOBSTRUCTED AND SHALL NOT PROJECT NOT |
| | MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED WIDTH OF AN AISLE, A |
| | CORRIDOR, A PASSAGE WAY, OR A LANDING, WHEN FULLY OPEN, |
| | UNLESS BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| | (1) THE DOOR OPENING PROVIDES ACCESS TO A STAIR IN AN |
| | EXISTING BUILDING. |
| | (2) THE DOOR OPENING MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS THAT LIMITS |
| | PROJECTION TO NOT MORE THAN 7 IN. INTO THE REQUIRED |
| | WIDTH OF THE STAIR LANDING WHEN THE DOOR |
| | LEAF IS FULLY OPEN. |
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| | BECAUSE THE EGRESS PATH OF THE CORRIDOR IS ON THE SAME |
| | SIDE OF THE BATH DOOR THAT OPENS INTO THE CORRIDOR, IT |
| | RESTRICTS THE EGRESS WITH. A PERSON CAN NOT OPEN THE |
| | OTHER CORRIDOR DOOR IN THAT PATH OF TRAVEL. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR JUSTIFY WITH SPECIFIC CODE |
| | REFERENCES AND NARRTIVE. |
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| | 2) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF FIRE DEVICES WITHIN THE |
| | ROOMS. FIRE ALARM DEVICES ARE REQUIRED WITHIN THE ROOMS |
| | AS THERE ARE NOW OCCUPIABLE BY THE GENRAL PUBLIC. |
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| | PER NFPA 101, CH 33 |
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| | 33.3.3.4 DETECTION, ALARM, AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. |
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| | 33.3.3.4.4 OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION. OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION |
| | SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED AUTOMATICALLY, WITHOUT DELAY, BY INTERNAL |
| | AUDIBLE ALARM |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.3. |
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| | 9.6.3 OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION. |
| | 9.6.3.1 OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SHALL BE PROVIDED TO |
| | ALERT OCCUPANTS |
| | OF A FIRE OR OTHER EMERGENCY WHERE REQUIRED BY OTHER |
| | SECTIONS OF |
| | THIS CODE. |
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| | 9.6.3.5 UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN 9.6.3.5.1 THROUGH |
| | 9.6.3.5.8, |
| | NOTIFICATION SIGNALS FOR OCCUPANTS TO EVACUATE SHALL BE |
| | AUDIBLE, AND |
| | VISIBLE SIGNALS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 72, NATIONAL |
| | FIRE ALARM |
| | AND SIGNALING CODE. |
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| | THE EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM DEVICES SHALL BE |
| | MAINTAINED AND REMAIN ACTIVE THROUGHOUT THE |
| | CONSTRUCTION PERIOD. |
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| | ANY AND ALL WORK ON THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM OR DEVICES |
| | SHALL BE DONE UNDER SEPARATE PERMITS AND SHOP DRAWINGS. |
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| | PLEASE CORRECT |
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| | 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 4) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| | PETER LEDUC |
| | FIRE MARSHAL |
| | 561-804-4709 |
| | [email protected] |
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