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| | PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF TWO REMOTELY LOCATED FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS PER NFPA 14. |
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| | PER NFPA 24 SECTION 6.2.1, ALL CONNECTIONS TO PRIVATE |
| | FIRE SERVICE MAINS FOR FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE |
| | ARRANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SO |
| | THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED: |
| | (1)A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40 |
| | FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A POST |
| | INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED |
| | CLOSER THAN 40 FEET BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE |
| | BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST |
| | INDICATOR VALVE. |
| | (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE |
| | (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.4 |
| | (4) A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING |
| | VALVE NOT LESS THAN 40 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FEET |
| | BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF |
| | THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | (5) CONTROL VALVES INSTALLED IN A FIRE-RATED ROOM |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| | (6) CONTROL VALVES IN A FIRE-RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR AS PERMITTED BY THE |
| | AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION |
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| | SITE: |
| | THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH REQUIRES CONSTRUCTION |
| | TRAILERS LARGER THAN A SINGLE "DOUBLE WIDE" (OR TWO |
| | "SINGLE WIDE") TO EITHER BE PROTECTED BY AN AUTOMATIC |
| | SPRINKLER SYSTEM OR COMPLY WITH THE SEPARATION |
| | REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 241. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION |
| | TRAILERS OR MODULAR BUILDINGS WILL REQUIRE A PERMIT AND |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | PER NFPA 241- STANDARD FOR SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION, |
| | ALTERATION, AND DEMOLITION OPERATIONS, SECTION 4.2: |
| | TEMPORARY OFFICES, TRAILERS, AND OTHER FACILITIES OF |
| | COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION OR HOUSING COMBUSTIBLE |
| | CONTENTS SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT BUILDINGS, |
| | TRAILERS OR STRUCTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 4.2.1. |
| | PER TABLE 4.2.1: |
| | 1) 20 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 30 FEET |
| | 2) 30 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 35 FEET |
| | 3) 40 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 40 FEET |
| | 4) 50 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 45 FEET |
| | 5) 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 50 FEET |
| | 6) GREATER THAN 60 FEET EXPOSED LENGTH SHALL BE |
| | SEPARATED FROM ADJACENT STRUCTURES BY AT LEAST 60 FEET |
| | **A 75 PERCENT REDUCTION IN SEPARATION DISTANCES SHALL |
| | BE PERMITTED TO BE APPLIED, PROVIDED AUTOMATIC |
| | SPRINKLER PROTECTION IS USED IN THE EXPOSING STRUCTURE. |
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| | PER NFPA 241 SECTION 4.2.2: DETACHMENT BETWEEN |
| | TEMPORARY STRUCTURES, ADEQUATE TEMPORARY FIXED FIRE |
| | PROTECTION SYSTEMS, AND PORTABLE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED AS REQUIRED BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING |
| | JURISDICTION. |
| | |
| | BUILDING: |
| | THE BUILDING IS FUNCTIONING AS A MULTIUSE OCCUPANCY. |
| | INDICATE IF THE BUILDING IS DESIGNED FOR MIXED USE |
| | (NON-SEPARATED) OR SEPARATED USE PER SECTION 6.1.14.2.1 |
| | OF NFPA 101 FLORIDA EDITION 2009. FOR NON-SEPARATED |
| | MIXED USE OCCUPANCIES, THE MOST STRINGENT FIRE AND LIFE |
| | SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF EACH OCCUPANCY SHALL APPLY TO |
| | THE BUILDING. |
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| | NO LIFE SAFETY PLANS SUBMITTED. A THOROUGH AND COMPLETE |
| | PLAN REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED AT THIS TIME DUE TO |
| | LACK OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON THE PLANS. ADDITIONAL |
| | PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE GENERATED DURING PLAN |
| | RESUBMISSION. |
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| | PER FFPC SECTION 11.9.4 AND FBC SECTION 911.1.5 - THE |
| | FIRE COMMAND CENTER SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 72 AND SHALL |
| | CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: |
| | 1. THE EMERGENCY VOICE/ALARM COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
| | CONTROL UNIT. |
| | 2. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM. |
| | 3. FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEM ANNUNCIATOR. |
| | 4. ANNUNCIATOR UNIT VISUALLY INDICATING THE LOCATION OF |
| | THE ELEVATORS AND WHETHER THEY ARE OPERATIONAL. |
| | 5. STATUS INDICATORS AND CONTROLS FOR AIR DISTRIBUTION |
| | SYSTEMS. |
| | 6. THE FIRE-FIGHTER?S CONTROL PANEL REQUIRED BY SECTION |
| | 909.16 FOR SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS INSTALLED IN THE |
| | BUILDING. |
| | 7. CONTROLS FOR UNLOCKING STAIRWAY DOORS |
| | SIMULTANEOUSLY. |
| | 8. SPRINKLER VALVE AND WATERFLOW DETECTOR DISPLAY |
| | PANELS. |
| | 9. EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER STATUS INDICATORS. |
| | 10. A TELEPHONE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT USE WITH CONTROLLED |
| | ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC TELEPHONE SYSTEM. |
| | 11. FIRE PUMP STATUS INDICATORS. |
| | 12. SCHEMATIC BUILDING PLANS INDICATING THE TYPICAL |
| | FLOOR PLAN AND DETAILING THE BUILDING CORE, MEANS OF |
| | EGRESS, FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS, FIRE-FIGHTING |
| | EQUIPMENT AND FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS AND THE LOCATION |
| | OF FIRE WALLS, FIRE BARRIERS, FIRE PARTITIONS, SMOKE |
| | BARRIERS AND SMOKE PARTITIONS. |
| | 13. WORK TABLE. |
| | 14. GENERATOR SUPERVISION DEVICES, MANUAL START AND |
| | TRANSFER FEATURES. |
| | 15. PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM, WHERE SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED |
| | BY OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS CODE. |
| | 16. ELEVATOR FIRE RECALL SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASME |
| | A17.1. |
| | 17. ELEVATOR EMERGENCY OR STANDBY POWER SELECTOR |
| | SWITCH(ES), WHERE EMERGENCY OR STANDBY POWER IS |
| | PROVIDED. |
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| | LARGE FLOOR OPENING CREATED BETWEEN LEVELS 7 AND 8. |
| | INDICATE IF THIS IS INTENDED TO BE A CONVENIENCE |
| | OPENING, ATRIUM, OR COMMUNICATING SPACE PER NFPA 101. |
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