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2020-12-21 11:43:14 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) UNFORTUNATLEY, ON REVIEW OF THE REVISED SUBMITTAL, |
| THE PROPOSED INDICATES A DOOR SWINGING AGAINST EGRESS. |
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| PER NFPA 101, CH 39 EXIISTING BUSINESS OCCUPANCIES |
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| 39.2.2.2 DOORS. |
| 39.2.2.2.1 DOORS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1 SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED. |
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| 39.2.4 NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| 39.2.4.1 MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE |
| FOLLOWING, |
| EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY 39.2.4.2 THROUGH |
| 39.2.4.6: |
| (1) THE NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH |
| 7.4.1.1 AND 7.4.1.3 THROUGH 7.4.1.6. |
| (2) NOT LESS THAN TWO SEPARATE EXITS SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| ON EVERY |
| STORY. |
| (3) NOT LESS THAN TWO SEPARATE EXITS SHALL BE |
| ACCESSIBLE FROM |
| EVERY PART OF EVERY STORY. |
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| IT APPEARS THAT YOUR OCCCUPANCY DOESS NOT MEET THE |
| SINGLE EXIT REQUIREMENTS AND THIS EXIT DOOR IS |
| REQUIRED. |
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| PER CH 7, MEANS OF EGRESS: |
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| 7.2.1.4.2 DOOR LEAF SWING DIRECTION. DOOR LEAVES |
| REQUIRED TO BE |
| OF THE SIDE-HINGED OR PIVOTED-SWINGING TYPE SHALL SWING |
| IN THE |
| DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL UNDER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING |
| CONDITIONS: |
| (1) WHERE SERVING A ROOM OR AREA WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD |
| OF 50 OR |
| MORE, EXCEPT UNDER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: |
| (A) DOOR LEAVES IN HORIZONTAL EXITS SHALL NOT BE |
| REQUIRED TO |
| SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL WHERE PERMITTED |
| BY 7.2.4.3.8.1 OR 7.2.4.3.8.2. |
| (B) DOOR LEAVES IN SMOKE BARRIERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED |
| TO |
| SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL IN EXISTING |
| HEALTH |
| CARE OCCUPANCIES, AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 19. |
| (2) WHERE THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IS USED IN AN EXIT |
| ENCLOSURE, UNLESS |
| THE DOOR OPENING SERVES AN INDIVIDUAL LIVING UNIT THAT |
| OPENS |
| DIRECTLY INTO AN EXIT ENCLOSURE |
| (3) WHERE THE DOOR OPENING SERVES A HIGH HAZARD |
| CONTENTS AREA |
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| AS PER MY PREVIOUS COMMENT, THE DOOR CAN BE FULL SWING |
| BUT IS REQUIRED TO SWING OUT INTO THE HALLWAY/CORRIDOR. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT. |
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| 1A) FYI - SHEET LS - 1, DOES NOT SHOW ANY CHANGE, |
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| PLEASE ENSURE THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN INDICATES THE |
| APPLICABLE CHANGE. |
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| 2) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 3) 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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