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2019-07-18 15:02:06 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PETER LEDUC, |
| FIRE MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO: |
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| THESE PROVISO COMMENTS WILL BE VERIFIED AND CONFIRMED |
| AT THE TIME OF FIRE INSPECTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE |
| PROVISO COMMENTS WILL RESULT IN A FAILED FIRE |
| INSPECTION. |
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| 1) THE GATES INDICATED ARE REQUIRED TO BE 20' FOR FIRE |
| DEPARTMENT ACCESS IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY. |
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| PER NFPA 1 |
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| 18.2.3.4.1 DIMENSIONS. |
| 18.2.3.4.1.1 FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ROADS SHALL HAVE AN |
| UNOBSTRUCTED |
| WIDTH OF NOT LESS THAN 20 FT ( |
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| AND |
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| NFPA 241 |
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| 7.5.5 ACCESS ROADWAYS. |
| 7.5.5.1 EVERY BUILDING SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE BY FIRE |
| DEPARTMENT |
| APPARATUS BY MEANS OF ROADWAYS HAVING AN ALL-WEATHER |
| DRIVING |
| SURFACE OF NOT LESS THAN 6.1 M (20 FT) OF UNOBSTRUCTED |
| WIDTH, HAVING |
| THE ABILITY TO WITHSTAND THE LIVE LOADS OF FIRE |
| APPARATUS, AND |
| HAVING A MINIMUM OF 4.1 M (13 FT 6 IN.) OF VERTICAL |
| CLEARANCE. |
| 7.5.5.2 ACCESS FOR USE OF FIRE DEPARTMENT APPARATUS |
| SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED TO THE IMMEDIATE JOB SITE AT THE START OF THE |
| PROJECT |
| AND MAINTAINED UNTIL COMPLETION. |
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| PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE. |
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| 2) IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED, NOT REQUIRED, THAT A |
| KNOX PADLOCK BE PROVIDED FOR 24HR EMERGENCY ACCESS. |
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| THE KNOX PADLOCK CAN BE USED IN COMBINATION WITH YOUR |
| PADLOCK FOR ACCESS AND SECURITY WHEN THE INCIDENT IS |
| COMPLETE. |
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| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE KNOX PADLOCKS CAN BE |
| PURCHASED AT HTTPS://WWW.KNOXBOX.COM/ |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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