City of FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS (Updated 12/2015)
TECH PLAT FIRE CODE REVIEW SHEET (IFC/IBC shall mean Arkansas Fire Prevention Code, Vol. I & II)
1 SITE PLANNING & DESCRIPTION
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MIXED OCCUPANCY
NON-SEPARATED USE
ADDRESS: ________________________________________________________
CITY: ___________________________________________________ ST: ______
LIST BELOW THE PURPOSE/USE OF THE BUILDING OR AREA BEING
REVIEWED. INCLUDE DETAILS ON THE PRODUCTS/MATERIALS BEING
STORED/FABRICATED AND NOTE HOW THEY ARE BEING PACKAGED.
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION: ___________________(CHAPTER 6 IBC 2012)
HEIGHT OF BUILDING: __________________ # OF FLOORS: ___________
GROSS SQUARE FOOTAGE: ________________________
ELEVATIONS WITH DIMENSIONS SHOWING BUILDING HEIGHT ARE REQUIRED
OCCUPANCY TYPE AND LOAD
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CHAPTER 2, 3 & TABLE 1004.1.2 IBC 2012
A-1 A-2
A-3
A-4
A-5
B
E
F-1
F-2
H-1
H-2
H-3
H-4
H-5
I-1
I-2
I-3 I-4
M
R-1 R-2
R-3
R-4 S-1 S-2 U
OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TYPES
FOR ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY ONLY
LIST TOTAL OCCUPANT LOAD: ______________
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
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CHAPTER 9 IBC & IFC 2012
AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM
NOT REQUIRED PER SECTION 903
FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION MEETS LISTED
REQUIREMENTS AND IS SHOWN ON SUBMITTAL PLANS
(FDC SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 912 IFC 2012)
WATER SUPPLY (FOR FIREFIGHTING)
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CHAPTER 5, APPENDIX B & C IFC 2012
_______________ GROSS SIZE OF BUILDING IN SQUARE FEET
(INCLUDE ALL OVERHANGS UNDER ROOF)
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WITH HYDRANTS
NUMBER OF HYDRANTS WITHIN 400 FT (NON-SPRINKLED) OR 600 FT
(SPRINKLED) OF BUILDING: __________
REQUIRED GPM: __________ DURATION: __________
(TABLE B105.1 IFC 2012)
75% REDUCTION FOR SPRINKLER SYSTEM? YES
NO
(MUST MAINTAIN MINIMUM OF 1,500 GPM)
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 503.3 & APPENDIX D IFC 2012
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The Fayetteville Fire Marshal's office has completed the initial review of the
subject development application. Items not meeting the reqirements of the
fire code must be resolved prior to approval from the Fire Department.
THE PROJECT KNOWN AS
PROJECT NUMBER:_____________________________
TABLED BY: ___________________________________
DATE:__________
DATE APPROVED/DENIED
DESCRIPTION
REVIEWER
SHEET
NUMBER
________ OF ________
APPROVED BY THE FAYETTEVILLE FIRE MARSHALS OFFICE
THE PROJECT WAS REVIEWED, HOWEVER, THIS DOES NOT MEAN THE ENTIRE PROJECT, INCLUDING ALL
SUPPORTING DATA AND CALCULATIONS, HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY CHECKED AND VERIFIED. THESE
DRAWINGS ARE SIGNED, DATED AND SEALED BY A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER/ ARCHITECT LICENSED TO
PRACTICE IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS, WHICH THEREFORE CONVEYS THE PROFESSIONAL'S
RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY, THIS ACCEPTANCE DOES NOT RELIEVE ANY PARTY FROM
COMPLYING WITH ANY OTHER LEGAL ADOPTED REGULATION OR ORDINACE RELATED TO LAND
DEVELOPMENT.
This review sheet is required to be completed and
submitted with plat documents. Failure to submit
completed review sheet will result in a project being tabled.
Official Use Only
FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS
Developments of single- or two-family dwellings, where the number of
dwelling units exceeds 30, shall be provided with separate and
approved fire apparatus access roads that meet the requirements of
D107.1
Exceptions:
a.
Where there are more than 30 dwelling units on a single public
or private access way and all dwelling units are protected by
approved residential sprinkler systems, access from two
directions shall not be required.
b.
The number of dwelling units on a single fire apparatus access
road shall not be increased unless fire apparatus access roads
will connect with future development, as determined by the fire
code official.
Multi-family residential projects with more than 100 dwelling units shall
be equipped throughout with two separate and approved fire apparatus
access roads.
Multi-family residential projects with more than 200 dwelling units shall
be equipped throughout with two separate and approved fire apparatus
access roads regardless of being equipped with an approved automatic
sprinkler system.
Fire apparatus access roads shall have an unobstructed width of no less
than 20 feet and an unobstructed vertical clearance of not less than 13
feet 6 inches, unless a greater width is required as listed herein.
The fire apparatus access road shall be designed with an approved
driving surface to provide all-weather driving capabilities and capable of
supporting the imposed load of a fire apparatus weighing at least 75,000
pounds and not exceed 10% in grade.
The minimum turning radius shall allow for the largest apparatus to turn
onto an adjacent street without entering into on-coming traffic and
without going over a curb.
Dead-end fire apparatus access roads in excess of 150 feet in length shall
be provided with an approved area for turning around fire apparatus.
The fire apparatus access road shall extend to within 150 feet of all
portions of the facility and all portions of the exterior of the first story of
the building as measured by an approved route around the exterior of the
building or facility.
**Exception: Fire code official is authorized to increase the
dimension of 150 feet where: 1) The building is equipped
throughout with a fire sprinkler system. 2) Road cannot be installed
because of location on the property, topography, nonnegotiable
grades or other similar conditions and an approved alternative
means of fire protection is provided. 3) There are not more than
two Group R-3 or Group U occupancies.
Gates securing the fire apparatus access road(s) shall comply with all of
the following criteria:
a.
The minimum gate width shall be 20 feet
b.
Gates shall be of the swinging or sliding type
c.
Construction of gates shall be of materials that allow
manual operation by one person
d.
Electric gates shall be equipped with a means of opening the
gate by Fire Department personnel for emergency access.
These devices shall be approved by the fire code official.
e.
Locking device specifications shall be submitted for approval
by the fire code official.
AERIAL APPARATUS ACCESS
REQUIRED FOR ALL BUILDINGS IN EXCESS OF 30 FEET
IN HEIGHT FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS
Fire apparatus access roads shall have a minimum unobstructed
width of 26 feet in the immediate vicinity of the building or
portion of the building.
Overhead utility lines shall not be located within the aerial fire
apparatus access road.
Buildings exceeding 30 feet in height or three stories shall have at
least two means of fire apparatus access for each structure
At least one of the required access routes shall be located within
15 feet and 30 feet from the building and shall be positioned
parallel to one entire side of the building.
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
FOR MIXED OCCUPANCY ONLY 508.3 / 508.4 IBC 2012
SEPARATED USE
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CHAPTER 5 / APPENDIX D IFC 2012
IF EXCEPTIONS PER SECTION 903 ARE
USED, PLEASE LIST THE EXCEPTIONS
IN BOX BELOW. (ie: FIRE SEPERATION,
FIRE BARRIER CONSTURCTION)
REQUIRED PER SECTION 903
FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS:
A. shall be a freestanding, 4-inch diameter minimum sized pipe with
a 5-inch Storz hose thread connection. It shall also include a 30
degree turn down and a Knox Box brand locking cap.
B. A dedicated hydrant shall be located within 100 feet of the FDC
on the same side of the street or driveway to prevent fire hose from
blocking access.
C. The FDC shall be located on the street side of the building, fully
visible and recognizable from the street, and shall be located no closer
than the height of the building plus 15% from the structure. In special
cases, the FDC can be located at the corner of taller structures.
FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
Where fire hydrants are subject to impact by a motor vehicle, guard posts or
other approved means shall be installed, subject to Fire Marshal approval.
Meets fire hydrant spacing in accordance with Table C105.1
An approved water supply for fire protection, either temporary or
permanent, shall be made available as soon as combustible materials arrive
on the site.
Where a fire hydrant is located on a fire apparatus access road, the minimum
road width shall be 26 feet (20 feet each side of hydrant).
FIRE LANE ACCESS
All areas not designated as parking spaces shall be identified as "No Parking
Fire Lane" following the requirements listed in Chapter 5, Section 503.3 &
Appendix D in the IFC 2012.
CONTACT INFORMATION - REQUIRED
NAME:______________________________________________________
COMPANY OR FIRM: __________________________________________
CONTACT NUMBER: __________________________________________
Hydrant(s) locations are shown on submittal plans
ADDITIONAL NOTES
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Note: The code items in this review are not intended to
be a complete listing of all possible fire code
requirements adopted by the City of Fayetteville.
Additional information may be required prior to
building permit approval and/or building occupancy.
REVIEWED BY: _________________________________
DATE: ___________
OFFICAL USE ONLY: RECORD OF PREVIOUS TECH PLAT SUBMITTALS
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EMAIL: _____________________________________________________
Submitted required building elevations showing demensions of
building height.
