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| 2015-05-06 15:28:49 | THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS WERE SUBMITTED BY PETER LEDUC, |
| | FIRE MARSHAL, BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION, WEST PALM |
| | BEACH FIRE RESCUE. |
| | |
| | THIS REVIEW CAN ONLY BE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY AS THE |
| | DRAWINGS THAT WERE REVIEWED WERE NOT COMPLETE. |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS CAN BE EXPECTED WHEN FULL DRAWINGS |
| | ARE SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT. |
| | THE FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO THE |
| | PROPOSED PROJECT. |
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| | 1. CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND RENOVATION TO COMPLY |
| | WITH NFPA 241. EXTRA ATTENTION SHALL BE GIVEN TO THE |
| | PERMITTING AND LOCATION OF CONSTRUCTION TRAILERS. A |
| | PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY CONSTRUCTION TRAILER RELATED |
| | TO THIS PROJECT. SEPARATION DISTANCES FROM MAIN |
| | STRUCTURES AS WELL AS OTHER TRAILERS SHALL BE CLOSELY |
| | MONITORED FOR THE REQUIREMENTS OF FIRE SPRINKLER |
| | PROTECTION. |
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| | 2. SITE ACCESS AND EXIT POINTS ARE TO BE CLEARLY |
| | IDENTIFIED AND MAINTAINED FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES DURING |
| | ALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. |
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| | 3. THE BUILDING ADDRESS SHALL BE CLEARLY VISIBLE FROM |
| | ALL ACCESS ROADWAYS, INCLUDING DURING CONSTRUCTION. |
| | ADDRESS NUMBERS SHALL CONTRAST WITH THEIR BACKGROUND |
| | AND SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN SIX (6) INCHES IN HEIGHT |
| | WITH A ONE (1) INCH STROKE FOR ALL BUILDINGS. |
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| | 4. DURING CONSTRUCTION, TRASH AND DEBRIS IS TO BE |
| | REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY OR MORE OFTEN TO REDUCE THE |
| | ACCUMULATION OF POTENTIAL LIFE AND FIRE SAFETY HAZARDS. |
| | |
| | 5. ALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE, 2012, 5TH EDITION, THE |
| | DESIGNATION OF "TOWNHOME" FOR FIRE PREVENTION CODE |
| | PURPOSES WILL BE BASED ON THE FIRE RATING SEPARATION OF |
| | EACH UNIT. |
| | |
| | THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | NFPA 1, FIRE CODE, 2012 EDITION; FLORIDA FIRE |
| | PREVENTION CODE, 2012 EDITION, INCLUDING MORE |
| | SPECIFICALLY, CHAPTER 36, NEW MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY AND |
| | THE FUEL SERVICE STRUCTURE SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 30A |
| | AUTOMOTIVE AND MARINE SERVICE STATION CODE. |
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| | 6. FIRE LOAD CALCULATIONS SHALL BE COMPLETED AND |
| | SUBMITTED TO DETERMINE IF ADDITIONALL WATER SUPPLY , A |
| | FIRE HYDRAT(S) IS(ARE) NEEDED. |
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| | 7. BASED ON THE SUBMITTED PLAN AND UNIT FIRE |
| | SEPARATION, A NFPA 13 COMPLIANT FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM |
| | MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT. |
| | |
| | 8. THE LOCATION OF THE GAS METER IS REQUIRED TO BE |
| | MOVED AWAY FROM AN OF AREA OF POSSIBLE LEAK IGNITION. |
| | THE GAS METER COULD BE BETTER ISOLATED AWAY FROM THE |
| | INLINE HOT WATER HEATER AND A/C UNIT SYSTEMS. SHOULD A |
| | LEAK AT THE METER OCCUR, THOSE IMMEDAITE AREA SOURCES |
| | CAN TRIGGER AN IGNITION. |
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