Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22040093
Permit Number 22040093
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2022-04-29 12:34:04THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF A 2 NEW EXTERIOR EXTERIOR
 DOOR THAT DO NOT HAVE AN EXIT SIGN OVER IT.
  
 PER NFPA 17 EXISTING DAYCARE OCCUPANCIES
  
 17.2.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS. MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL BE
 ILLUMINATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.8.
  
 17.2.10 MARKING OF MEANS OF EGRESS. MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL HAVE
 SIGNS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.10
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND OR PROVIDE DETAILED FIRE CODE
 REFERENCES THAT INDICATES IT IS NOT REQUIRED.
  
  
  
 1A) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF EMEGERNCY LIGHTING IN
 THE NEW ADDITION.
  
 17.2.9 EMERGENCY LIGHTING. EMERGENCY LIGHTING SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.9 IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
 (1) INTERIOR STAIRS AND CORRIDORS
 (2) ASSEMBLY USE SPACES
 (3) FLEXIBLE AND OPEN PLAN BUILDINGS
 (4) INTERIOR OR LIMITED ACCESS PORTIONS OF BUILDINGS
 (5) SHOPS AND LABORATORIES
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND OR PROVIDE DETAILED FIRE CODE
 REFERENCES THAT INDICATES IT IS NOT REQUIRED.
  
  
 2) THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE DOOR HARDWARE & LOCKING
 PER NFPA REQUIREMENTS.
  
 17.2.2 MEANS OF EGRESS COMPONENTS.
 17.2.2.1 COMPONENTS PERMITTED. COMPONENTS OF MEANS OF
 EGRESS
 SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE TYPES DESCRIBED IN 17.2.2.2
 THROUGH 17.2.2.10.
 17.2.2.2 DOORS.
 17.2.2.2.1 GENERAL. DOORS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED.
  
 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES.
  
 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED
 READILY FROM THE
 EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED
  
 7.2.1.5.5 KEY-OPERATED LOCKS.
 7.2.1.5.5.1* EXTERIOR DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO HAVE KEY OPERATED LOCKS FROM THE EGRESS
 SIDE, PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING
 CRITERIA ARE MET:
 (1) THIS ALTERNATIVE IS PERMITTED IN CHAPTERS 11
 THROUGH 43 FOR THE
 SPECIFIC OCCUPANCY.
 (2) A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS
 THAN 1 IN. (25 MM)
 HIGH ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND THAT READS AS FOLLOWS
 IS LOCATED
 ON OR ADJACENT TO THE DOOR LEAF: THIS DOOR TO REMAIN
 UNLOCKED WHEN THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED.
 (3) THE LOCKING DEVICE IS OF A TYPE THAT IS READILY
 DISTINGUISHABLE AS
 LOCKED.
 (4) A KEY IS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE TO ANY OCCUPANT
 INSIDE THE BUILDING
 WHEN IT IS LOCKED
  
 7.2.1.5.10* A LATCH OR OTHER FASTENING DEVICE ON A DOOR
 LEAF SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH A RELEASING DEVICE THAT HAS AN OBVIOUS
 METHOD OF OPERATION
 AND THAT IS READILY OPERATED UNDER ALL LIGHTING
 CONDITIONS
  
 7.2.1.5.10.1 THE RELEASING MECHANISM FOR ANY LATCH
 SHALL BE LOCATED AS
 FOLLOWS:
 (1) NOT LESS THAN 34 IN. (865 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED
 FLOOR FOR OTHER
 THAN EXISTING INSTALLATIONS
 (2) NOT MORE THAN 48 IN. (1220 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED
 FLOOR
 7.2.1.5.10.2 THE RELEASING MECHANISM SHALL OPEN THE
 DOOR LEAF WITH NOT
 MORE THAN ONE RELEASING OPERATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE
 SPECIFIED IN
 7.2.1.5.10.3, 7.2.1.5.10.4, 7.2.1.5.10.6, OR
 7.2.1.5.10.7
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS IN COMPLIANCE.
  
  
 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 4) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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