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2018-12-10 11:20:16 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS VERY BASIC AND DOES NOT |
| INCLUDE THE PURPOSE AND DURATION OF THE CONTAINERS. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAILED NARRATIVE. |
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| 2) THE INFORMATION PROVIDED DOES NOT INCLUDE DIMENSIONS |
| OF THE CONTAINERS, SEPARATION FROM EACH OTHER AND ALL |
| BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY LINES. |
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| THE SEPARATION MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA. |
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| PER NFPA 241, 4.2 TEMPORARY OFFICES AND SHEDS; TABLE |
| 4.2.1 SEPARATION DISTANCES, FIRE SPRINKLERS ARE |
| REQUIRED IN EACH TRAILER. |
| 4.2.1* SEPARATION DISTANCES BETWEEN BUILDINGS UNDER |
| CONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION-RELATED STRUCTURES, SUCH |
| AS TEMPORARY OFFICES, TRAILERS, SHEDS, AND OTHER |
| FACILITIES FOR THE STORAGE OF TOOLS AND MATERIALS |
| HAVING COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION OR CONTENTS, SHALL BE |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 4.2.1. |
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| 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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| NOTES: |
| (1) WHERE THE SEPARATION DISTANCE BETWEEN TEMPORARY |
| STRUCTURES IS LESS THAN THE MINIMUM SEPARATION |
| DISTANCE, THEN THE EXPOSING WALL LENGTH SHALL BE |
| CONSIDERED TO BE THE SUM OF THE INDIVIDUAL EXPOSING |
| WALL LENGTHS OF THE TEMPORARY STRUCTURES. |
| (2) A 75 PERCENT REDUCTION IN SEPARATION DISTANCES |
| SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE APPLIED, PROVIDED AUTOMATIC |
| SPRINKLER PROTECTION IS USED IN THE EXPOSING STRUCTURE. |
| (3) THE SEPARATION DISTANCES APPLY TO SINGLE-LEVEL |
| STRUCTURES ONLY. THIS TABLE DOES NOT APPLY TO |
| MULTILEVEL, UNSPRINKLERED STRUCTURES. A LEVEL, WHERE |
| APPLYING THIS TABLE, IS 3600 MM (144 IN.). |
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| 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. |
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| PLEASE PROVDIE DETAILED DIMENSIONS. |
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| 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 4) 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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