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| 2022-07-13 14:35:07 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) 2ND FLOOR PLANS - THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF THE |
| | INSTALLATION OF NEW EXTERIOR DOORS TO EACH UNIT. |
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| | THESE DOOR OPEN OUT INTO THE PATH OF EXIT TRAVEL. |
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| | THERE ARE NO DIMENSIONS INDICATED FOR THE REMIANING |
| | WIDTH OF THE REQUIRED EXIT WIDTH OF THE EXIT ACCESS. |
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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, 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 REQUIREMENT OF |
| | 7.2.1.4.3.2. |
| | 7.2.1.4.3.2 WHEN FULLY OPEN, ANY DOOR LEAF IN A MEANS |
| | OF EGRESS SHALL |
| | NOT PROJECT MORE THAN 7 IN. (180 MM) INTO THE REQUIRED |
| | WIDTH OF AN AISLE, |
| | A CORRIDOR, A PASSAGEWAY, OR A LANDING, UNLESS THE DOOR |
| | LEAF IS EQUIPPED |
| | WITH AN APPROVED SELF-CLOSING DEVICE AND IS NOT |
| | REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS |
| | OF 7.2.1.4.2 TO SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS |
| | TRAVEL. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE FOR THE REQUIREMENT. |
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| | 1A) THERE IS NO DOOR SCHEDULE INDICATING THE LOCK/LATCH |
| | FOR THE NEW DOORS. |
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| | PER NFPA 101, CH 31 EXISTING APARTMENT |
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| | 31.2.2.2 DOORS. |
| | 30.2.2.2.1 DOORS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1 SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED |
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| | 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES |
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| | 7.2.1.5.3 LOCKS, IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE |
| | OF A KEY, A TOOL, |
| | OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR OPERATION FROM THE |
| | EGRESS SIDE |
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| | 31.3.6.2.3 DOORS THAT OPEN ONTO EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS |
| | SHALL BE SELF CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE. |
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| | 2) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 3) 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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