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The Fire Prevention Bureau reviews building/civil drawings for conceptual on-site fire mains and fire <br /> hydrant locations only. Plan check comments and approval DO NOT include: 1.) Installation of the on- <br /> site fire mains and fire hydrants. Specific installation drawings submitted by the licensed underground fire <br /> protection contractor shall be submitted to the Fire Prevention Bureau for approval; and 2.) Backflow <br /> prevention or connections to the public water mains. <br /> 67. FIRE HAZARDS: The project developer shall keep the site free of fire hazards from the start of <br /> lumber construction until the final inspection in accordance with chapter 33 of the fire code. <br /> 68. EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO: Emergency responder radio coverage shall be provided in <br /> accordance with section 510 of the Fire Code. <br /> 69. FIRE FLOW: Fire flow shall be in accordance with appendix B of the Fire Code with a 50-percent <br /> reduction for sprinklers. <br /> 70. FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES: Prior to any construction framing, the applicant shall provide <br /> adequate fire protection facilities, including, but not limited to a water supply and water flow in <br /> conformance to the City's Fire Department Standards able to suppress a major fire. <br /> 71. WATER FLOW AND CONTROL VALVES: All fire sprinkler system water flow and control valves <br /> shall be complete and serviceable prior to final inspection. Prior to the occupancy of a building <br /> having a fire alarm system, the Fire Department shall test and witness the operation of the fire <br /> alarm system. <br /> 72. ELECTRICAL CONDUIT: Electrical conduit shall be provided to each fire protection system <br /> control valve including all valve(s) at the water connections. The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire <br /> Department requires electronic supervision of all valves for automatic sprinkler systems and fire <br /> protection systems. <br /> 73. LISTED: All commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential occupancies shall have valve <br /> tamper and water flow connected to a listed Central Station Service in accordance with NFPA 72. <br /> Fire Department plan check includes specifications, monitoring, installation, and alarm company <br /> certificates. Fire alarm control panel and remote annunciation shall be at location(s) approved by <br /> the Fire Prevention Bureau. All systems shall be point identified by individual device and <br /> annunciated by device type and point. <br /> 74. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: Should any operation or business activity involve the use, storage or <br /> handling of hazardous materials, the firm shall be responsible for contacting the Livermore- <br /> Pleasanton Fire Department prior to commencing operations. Please contact the Hazardous <br /> Materials Coordinator at 925/454-2361. <br /> 75. FIRE HYDRANTS: Fire hydrants shall be installed at spacing not greater than 300 feet in <br /> industrial and commercial developments. Fire hydrants shall be installed at spacing not greater <br /> than 400 feet in residential developments. <br /> 76. FIRE LANE MARKING: On-site access ways, turn arounds, and internal drives shall be <br /> designated as fire lanes and identified as such by red curb striping and posted with signs at <br /> locations approve by the Fire Department. Signs shall be according to State standards and read <br /> "No Parking — Fire Lane" and must be shown on the plans. The red curb striping, sign location(s), <br /> and sign language shall be included in the building permit submittal for review and approval by <br /> the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department prior to building permit issuance. <br /> Page 12 of 16 <br />