Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18020254
Permit Number 18020254
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-02-13 14:21:05PERMIT # 18020254
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 APPROVED PROVISO:
  
 1) AT A PRE-PERMIT MEETING ON JANUARY 25, 2018, IT WAS
 STATED THAT THE PLANS WERE BEING DRAWN IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH THE PREVIOUS EDITIONS (NOT CURRENT EDITIONS) OF
 THE FBC AND FFC.
 PLEASE UPDATE THE CODE LIST TO REFERENCE THE 5TH
 EDITION OF THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH
 CONTAINS THE 2012 EDITION OF BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101
 WITH FLORIDA AMENDMENTS.
 IF THIS REQUEST IS NO LONGER BEING MADE, PLEASE UPDATE
 THE CODE LIST TO REFERENCE THE 6TH EDITION OF THE
 FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE WHICH CONTAINS THE 2015
 EDITION OF BOTH NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 WITH FLORIDA
 AMENDMENTS.
  
 2) PER NFPA 1: 16.3.5 STANDPIPES. IN ALL NEW BUILDINGS
 IN WHICH STANDPIPES ARE REQUIRED OR WHERE STANDPIPES
 EXIST IN BUILDINGS BEING ALTERED OR DEMOLISHED, SUCH
 STANDPIPES SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE
 PROGRESS OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN SUCH A MANNER THAT
 THEY ARE ALWAYS READY FOR USE. [241:7.6]
  
 3) PER NFPA 1: 13.3.2.6 * EXTERIOR ROOFS, CANOPIES,
 PORTE-COCHERES, BALCONIES, DECKS, OR SIMILAR
 PROJECTIONS. THE PORTE-COCHERE SHALL BE PROTECTED BY
 THE PROVIDED FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
 13.3.2.6.1 : UNLESS THE REQUIREMENTS OF 13.3.2.6.2,
 13.3.2.6.3, OR 13.3.2.6.4 ARE MET, SPRINKLERS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED UNDER EXTERIOR ROOFS, CANOPIES,
 PORTE-COCHERES, BALCONIES, DECKS, OR SIMILAR
 PROJECTIONS EXCEEDING 4 FT (1.2 M) IN WIDTH.
 [13:8.15.7.1]
  
 4) PER NFPA 101: 11.8.6.2 -- THE EMERGENCY COMMAND
 CENTER SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING:
 (1) VOICE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM PANELS AND CONTROLS
 (2) FIRE DEPARTMENT TWO-WAY TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION
 SERVICE PANELS AND CONTROLS WHERE REQUIRED BY ANOTHER
 SECTION OF THIS CODE
 (3) FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ANNUNCIATION
 PANELS
 (4) ELEVATOR FLOOR LOCATION AND OPERATION ANNUNCIATORS
 (5) ELEVATOR FIRE RECALL SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASME
 A17.1/CSA B44, SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
 (6) ELEVATOR EMERGENCY POWER SELECTOR SWITCH(ES) WHERE
 PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASME A17.1/CSA B44
 (7) SPRINKLER VALVE AND WATERFLOW ANNUNCIATORS
 (8) EMERGENCY GENERATOR STATUS INDICATORS
 (9) CONTROLS FOR ANY AUTOMATIC STAIRWAY DOOR UNLOCKING
 SYSTEM
 (10) FIRE PUMP STATUS INDICATORS
 (11) TELEPHONE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT USE WITH CONTROLLED
 ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC TELEPHONE SYSTEM
  
  
 SUE ELLEN CALDERON
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 804-4751
  


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