45. Ensure the stairwell that has roof access has signage stating "ROOF ACCESS" inside the stairwell.
46. Inside all electrical rooms, mechanical rooms ensure all electrical cover plates are installed and all construction debris removed.
47. Install a railing at the ground level of the stairwell to prevent storage underneath the stairwell. And provide NO STORAGE signage.
48. Provide a battery backup emergency light in the Fire Pump room, in accordance with NFPA 20 and NFPA 110.
49. Fire department access to Automatic gated properties shall be by a Knox key switch model # 3502 only, for each automatic gate. The order information for this switch will be attached to this email report.
50. Provide the flame spread rating for all carpeting, curtains or interior finishes prior to final fire CO. Place inside a logbook.
51. Provide bollard protection at all fire hydrants and Fire Department Connections that are less than 5 feet from the curb in accordance with NFPA 1: 18.3.6 to prevent damage from vehicular traffic. No material or construction shall interfere with access to hydrants, FDC connections or fire fighting equipment. Per NFPA 241-7.5.8.3
52. If indicated on the fire dept access site plan page, to provide the spacing for the Fire Department Aerial apparatus set-up sites 21? X 36?. Then post signage at each FD set up site stating: FIRE DEPARTMENT SET UP SITE
53. Stair treads and landings shall be solid, without perforations and shall be free of projections or lips that could trip stair users. Remove all debris and clean stairwells to prevent tripping hazards. NFPA 101.7.2.2.3.3
54. Provide outside signage for the Generators visible from the road showing: NO SMOKING, DIESAL GAS/Natural Gas/Propane Gas , amount of gallons and a 704 Placard per NFPA 1.60.1.13.2, NFPA 1.63.2.12. Bollards to protect the generator will need to be added if located near a parking area or street.
55. Ensure that the Generator load bank test is witnessed by the fire department for each life safety level 1 generator as per NFPA 110. This is a 4-5 hour test. Need to coordinate this with the lead inspector.
56. Install the Generator Remote shutt-off switches in a clearly visible and assessible location at minimum 20 feet to maximum 100 feet from the generators. Do not install it behind the generators where it cannot be scene from the access road. Also provide signage indicating which EM Stop generator button corresponds with which generator. There is a total of approximately 10 generators being installed at this project.
57. Provide approved plans including side view elevation plans by the Fire Department showing the details of the Generator access platforms being installed. Need to show all details of the steps, treads, rise, handrails, gurardrails, etc.
58. Ensure there are plans approved by fire showing that all the requirements for Turnstiles are being met. As noted on page A002-01 by the Plans reviewer. Need to install the turnstiles in accordance with NFPA 101.7.2.1.11.
59. In addtion to the standard hydrostatic test for the sprinkler pre-action systems, an air pressure leakage test at 40 psi shall be conducted for 24 hours in accordance with NFPA 13.25.2.2.
60. During the constructions phase, provide temporary Fire Department Knox Padlocks for both access gates. This will be replaced later with Fire Department Knox Key Switches for the permanent automatic entry gates.
61. If this project will done in phases for TCO, then an approved phasing plan by the fire department from Fire Engineering will be required, prior to TCO for that phase.
62. Provide printed large scale approved plans by the Fire Department showing all the Architectural pages, Life Safety pages, Door/Window Schedules, electrical pages, etc. etc. for the next inspection. Therefore, this is only a tentative list. Additional requirements might be required once the approved plans has been reviewed by the fire inspector
This is a tentative list. NFPA 1: 1.14.4 Review and approval by the AHJ shall not relieve the applicant of the responsibility of compliance of this Code.
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