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2022-08-26 14:46:59 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) THERE IS AN INDICATION OF AN EMERGENCY EXIT/SERVICE |
| GATE WITH A 53FT STORAGE CONTAINER IN FRONT OF |
| IT/BLOCKING IT FROM VIEW FROM INSIDE THE FENCED AREA. |
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| PER NFPA 1 |
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| 1.7.12 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. |
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| 1.7.12.1 THE AHJ SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE |
| PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH |
| APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS |
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| 1.7.12.6 PLANS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE AHJ PRIOR TO |
| THE ALTERATION OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS OR FIRE |
| PROTECTION SYSTEMS OF ANY EXISTING BUILDING. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW, MOVE THE CONTAINER SO THE EXIT CAN BE |
| CLEARLY SEEN FROM INSIDE THE FENCED AREA. |
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| 1A) EXITS SHALL NOT BE LOCKED NOR RESTRICTED AND SHALL |
| BE FREE OF SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE TO EGRESS THROUGH. |
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| 1.7.12.6 PLANS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE AHJ PRIOR TO |
| THE ALTERATION OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS OR FIRE |
| PROTECTION SYSTEMS OF ANY EXISTING BUILDING. |
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| PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE AND PROVIDE A NOTE OF |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENT. |
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| 2) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF ANY PROPOSED SIDES TO |
| EACH OF THE TENTS AND IF SO, PLEASE PROVIDE FOR THE |
| DOORWAYS AND EXIT SIGNS OVER THOSE DOORWAYS. |
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| 1.7.12.6 PLANS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE AHJ PRIOR TO |
| THE ALTERATION OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS OR FIRE |
| PROTECTION SYSTEMS OF ANY EXISTING BUILDING. |
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| 3) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF ANY FLAME CERTIFICATIONS |
| FOR THE TENT?S FABRICS. |
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| NFPA 1 CH 25 |
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| 25.2.2 FLAME PROPAGATION PERFORMANCE. |
| 25.2.2.1 ALL TENT FABRIC SHALL MEET THE FLAME |
| PROPAGATION PERFORMANCE CRITERIA CONTAINED IN TEST |
| METHOD 2 OF NFPA 701, |
| STANDARD METHODS OF FIRE TESTS FOR FLAME PROPAGATION OF |
| TEXTILES AND |
| FILMS. [101: 11.11.2.1 |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE. |
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| 4) THERE SHALL BE NO HAY/STRAW OR SHAVINGS NOR |
| COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS UNDER ANY TENT UNLESS PROVIDED |
| PROOF OF THE REQUIREMENTS: |
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| NFPA 1 CH 25 |
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| 25.1.5.3 HAY, STRAW, SHAVINGS, OR SIMILAR COMBUSTIBLE |
| MATERIALS |
| THAT HAVE NOT BEEN TREATED TO MAKE THEM FLAME RETARDANT |
| TO A |
| DEGREE ACCEPTABLE TO THE AHJ SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED |
| WITHIN |
| ANY STRUCTURE USED AS AN ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW, ENSURE COMPLIANCE OR PROVIDE PROOF OF |
| FLAME RETARDANT. |
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| 5) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF NO SMOKING SIGNS. |
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| NFPA 1 CH 25 |
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| 25.1.5.2 WHERE PROHIBITED BY THE AHJ, SMOKING SHALL NOT |
| BE PERMITTED IN ANY TEMPORARY MEMBRANE STRUCTURE. [101: |
| 11.10.2.2] |
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| 25.2.4.2 SMOKING. |
| 25.2.4.2.1 SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED IN ANY TENT, |
| UNLESS |
| APPROVED BY THE AHJ. [101: 11.11.4.2.1] |
| 25.2.4.2.2 IN ROOMS OR AREAS WHERE SMOKING IS |
| PROHIBITED, |
| PLAINLY VISIBLE SIGNS SHALL BE POSTED THAT READ AS |
| FOLLOWS: |
| NO SMOKING |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE |
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| 6) THERE ARE NO DIMENSION DISTANCES BETWEEN THE TENTS. |
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| 25.2.3 LOCATION AND SPACING. |
| 25.2.3.1 THERE SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 10 FT (3050 MM) |
| BETWEEN STAKE LINES. [101: 11.11.3.1] |
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| 25.2.3.5 THE PLACEMENT OF TENTS RELATIVE TO OTHER |
| STRUCTURES |
| SHALL BE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE AHJ, WITH |
| CONSIDERATION GIVEN |
| TO OCCUPANCY, USE, OPENING, EXPOSURE, AND OTHER SIMILAR |
| FAC TORS. [101: 11.11.3.5] |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE |
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| 7) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
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| 25.2.5 FIRE-EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT. PORTABLE FIRE |
| EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT OF APPROVED TYPES SHALL BE |
| FURNISHED AND MAINTAINED IN TENTS IN SUCH QUANTITY AND |
| IN SUCH |
| LOCATIONS AS DIRECTED BY THE AHJ. [101: 11.11.5] |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE AND MOUNT 2 - 10LB ABC EXTINGUISHERS FOR |
| THE 40X80 & 40X60 TENTS AND 1 5LB ABC FOR EACH 20X40 |
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| 8) THERE IS AN INDICATION OF A GENERATOR |
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| 25.1.9 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. |
| 25.1.9.1 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS. ELECTRICAL WIRING AND |
| EQUIPMENT |
| SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11.1, UNLESS SUCH |
| INSTALLATIONS ARE APPROVED EXISTING INSTALLATIONS, |
| WHICH SHALL BE PER MITTED TO BE CONTINUED IN SERVICE. |
| [101: 9.1.2] |
| 25.1.9.2 THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED, |
| MAINTAINED, |
| AND OPERATED IN A SAFE AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER. WHEN IN |
| USE, |
| PORTABLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS SHALL BE INSPECTED DAILY BY |
| A QUALI FIED PERSON REPRESENTING THE OWNER, AND ANY |
| DEFECTS FOUND |
| SHALL BE CORRECTED BEFORE THE PUBLIC IS ADMITTED. |
| 25.1.9.3 THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE |
| ISO LATED FROM THE PUBLIC BY PROPER ELEVATION OR |
| GUARDING, AND ALL |
| ELECTRICAL FUSES AND SWITCHES SHALL BE ENCLOSED IN |
| APPROVED EN CLOSURES. CABLES ON THE GROUND IN AREAS |
| TRAVERSED BY THE PUBLIC |
| SHALL BE PLACED IN TRENCHES OR PROTECTED BY APPROVED |
| COVERS. |
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| PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE AND PROVIDE A NOTE OF |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENT |
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| 9) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 10) 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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