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N W MASON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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FIRE MARSHAL
Mason County Bldg. Ili,
426 West Cedar Street, Shelton, WA 98584
www.co.mason.wa us Shefton(360)427-9670 Belfair(360)275-4467 Elma (360)482-5269
April 25,2017 'F j R E
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Permit-PAR2017-00011
Name:Watermark Estate Management Services
Phone:425-753-7755
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• Means of egress IFC 1008.1.9.3,Locks and latches,Isle Widths. Common path of travel to exit path not to
exceed 75',common exit path not to exceed 250'total IFC 1016.
• Exit Access:IFC 1014,"Egress shall not pass through adjoining or intervening rooms or areas..."
• Exit signs shall be provided and internally illuminated IFC 1011
• Provide for emergency lighting.
• Provide Fire Extinguishers per IFC 906
• NFPA 13 Fire Sprinkler System Required(Separate Permit). Provide water adequacy report from local water
utility. This is for Building A,Guest Lodge.
• Knox box required for Fire Department Access. Contact Chief Volk with Fire District 6 for ordering
information.
• Approved plans must be onsite at all times.
• If propane tanks are installed follow NFPA 58 setback requirements. (Attached)
• NFPA 72 Fire Alarm System(separate permit)Buildings A,B and C due to lack of Fire Flow.
• Duct detectors are required for units with a design capacity greater than 2000cf n.
• Provide Annunciator panel at main entrance if FACP(Fire Alarm Control Panel)is not.
• All wiring must meet NFPA 70 and be inspected by WA State L&I
• Wall must meet IFC Chapter 8"Interior Finish"
• Fire Access per Mason County Title 14(Attached)
• Provide MSDS sheets for all chemicals being used/sold and/or stored. Complete a HMIS survey.
• Three feet of clearance shall be provided around all Fire Department accessible devices(Hydrants,FDC,PIV).
• PIV and FDC for fire sprinkler system required. Location to be determined at time of plan submittal. These
shall be located at least 100'from a fire hydrant and approved by Mason County Fire Marshals Office. If no
hydrant is present,approved by Fire Marshal.
• FDC shall be equipped with a(2)2.5in NH Thread Couplings or otherwise requested by the local responding
Fire Department.
• FDC and PIV shall be painted OSHA Red.
• Bollards shall be installed to protect any fire protection equipment,propane tanks,fuel storage and/or other
hazardous equipment as determined by the Fire Marshal.
0 Fire Lane locations and marking to be submitted and approved prior to final. It is recommended that this be
submitted and approved prior to permit issuance.
• Required Forms:
o Contractors Materials and Test Report for Above Ground Piping
o Fire Alarm Installation and Certification
o Fire Alarm System Acceptance Test
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o NFPA 13 Installation Certification
o NFPA System Acceptance Test
o Water Adequacy Letter
o MSDS Sheets and MOS Survey for Chemicals
o L&I Electrical Final Prior to any Fire Marshal Final
This is not a completer Items subject to change at time ofplan review submittal.
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MASON COUNTY
: COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Mason County Bldg.8,
615 W. Alder Street, Shelton, WA 98584
1854 www.co.mason.wa.us (360)427-9670 X352 Belfair(360)275-4467 X352
STANDARDS FOR INSTALLTION OF PROPANE TANKS
Intake to direct-
vent appliance _y
Window air conditioner
10 ft(min) 5 ft (source of ignition)
z� Q o (Note 1) (min)
Cen A/C i` _ 10 ft(min)(Note 1)
tral
compressor 10 ft(min u„��r (Note 2) `
(source of ignition) (Note1) y2 eiw� gip•; �� ` SftUwcS ' '
a/y� DO loft °.o. /
6p (min) 'o'o min) /
72 c o. o;,. •> (Note2) /
Aga/ 25 ft Crawl space opening, Nearest line of adjoining
h:c� (min) window,or exhaust fan property that can be /
f (Note 3) 10 ft(min) built upon
25 ft(min)
For SI units,1 ft=0.3048 m (Note 3) I /'
Note 1:Regardless of its size,any ASME container filled on Note 2:Refer to 6.3.9.
site must be located so that the filling connection and foxed
maximum liquid level gauge are at least 10 ft from any Note 3:This distance may be reduced to no less than 10 ft for a
external source of ignition(e.g.,open flame,window A/C, single container of 1200 gal(4.5 m3)water capacity or less,
compressor),intake to direct-vented gas appliance,or intake provided such container is at least 25 ft from any other LP-Gas
to a mechanical ventilation system. container of more than 125 gal(0.5 m3)water capacity.Refer
Refer to 6.3.9. to 6.3.3.
FIGURE 1.1(b) Aboveground ASME Containers. (77tis figure for illustrative purposes only;code shall govern.)
NFPA 58 Table 6.3.1 Separation distanced between containers,important buildings and other properties.
Minimum Distances
Water Capacity Mounded or Underground b
per Container Containers a Aboveground Containers Between
Containers
Gallons Feet Feet Feet
<125 d10 Oe 0
125—250 10 10 0
251 —500 10 10 3
501 —2000 10 25 3
2001—30,000 50 50 5
Footnote a.• Distances for mounded or underground tanks shall be measured from the pressure relief valve and the filling
connection.No part of an underground ASME container shall be less than 10-ft from a building or property line that can be
built upon. (NFPA58 6.3.4)
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Footnote b:The horizontal distance between the portion of a building that overhangs out of the building wall and an ASME
container of 125 gallons or more shall comply with the following:
(1) The horizontal distance shall be measured from a point determined by projecting the outside edge of the
overhanging structure vertically downward to grade or other level upon which the container is installed.
(2) This horizontal distance shall be at least 50%of the separation distance required in Table 6.3.1.
(3) This requirement shall apply only when the overhang extends more than 5-ft.from the building.
(4) This requirement shall not apply when the overhanging structure is 50-ft or more than the relief valve discharge
outlet. -
(5) This requirement shall not apply to ASME containers,2002 to 30,000 gallons,where the container distance from
a building is in accordance with NFPA 58 6.24.2.
Footnote c: Access at the ends or sides of individual underground containers 125 gallons or more shall be provided in multi-
container installations to facilitate working with cranes or hoists.(NFPA 58 6.3.11)
Footnote d.- The distance measured horizontally from the point of discharge of a container pressure relief valve to any building
opening below the level of such discharge shall be in accordance with Table 6.3.9.and figure I.1(b).(NFPA 58 6.3.9)
Footnote e. Cylinders installed alongside of buildings shall be positioned so that the discharge from the cylinder pressure
relief device is located as follows:(1)At least 3-ft horizontally away from any building opening that is below the level of such
discharge.(2)At least 5-ft in any direction away from any exterior source of ignition,opening to direct-vent(sealed
combustion system) appliances,or mechanical ventilation air intakes. Cylinders shall not be located and installed underneath
a building unless the space is open to the atmosphere for 50%of its perimeter or more. The distance measured horizontally
from any point of discharge of a container pressure relief valve to any building opening below the level of such discharge shall
be in accordance with Table 6.3.9 and Figure I.1(b). (NFPA 58 6.3.7,6.3.8,and 6.3.9)
ADDITIONAL REOUIREMENTS:
1. A building permit shall be required for the installation of any sized tank serving a fixed appliance within any
structure. 1
2. All LP tanks shall be installed in accordance to NFPA 58 and the International Fire Code.
3. Weeds,grass,brush,trash and other combustible material shall be kept not less than 10-feet from LP tanks in any
direction.
4. When exposed to probable vehicular damage due to proximity to driveways,parking areas,or alleys,LP
containers,regulators and piping shall be protected.
'``Intake to �-
dlrecl-vent_` Window air
y. appliance condAion)r(source
fn1 ,of ignition)
Central A/C•c e�0 J (min 3 R ® - 10 it(min){Note 2
com ressor (Note 1) mm)~
(source of ignition)
aft
(min)
Cylinders not filled on elte 'o'.:. (Note 3)
Cylinder filled on site from bulk truck
Crawl space opening,
windows,or exhaust fan
For SI units,1 ft=0.3048 m
Note is 5-ft minimum from relief valve in any direction away Note 2:If the cylinder is filled on site from a bulk truck,the
from any exterior source of ignition,openings into direct- filling connection and vent valve must be at least 10 ft from
vent appliances,or mechanical ventilation air intakes. any exterior source of ignition,openings into direct-vent
Refer to 6.3.7. appliances,or mechanical ventilation air intakes.
Refer to 6.3.9.
Note 3:Refer to 6.3.7.
FIGURE 1.1(a) Cylinders.(This figure for Mustr hve purposes only,code shall govern.)
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FIG.2 UNDERGROUND LP-GAS CONTAINERS
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NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION
1600 Eisenhower Lane, Suite 100, Lisle, Illinois 60532
Phone: 630/515-0600
Printed in U.S.A.
The purpose of this bulletin is to set forth general safe ractices for the installation operation, and maintenance -
g ty p p e ante of LP gas
equipment.It is not intended to be an exhaustive treatment of the subject and should not to be interpreted as precluding
other procedures which would enhance safe LP-gas operations. Issuance of this bulletin is not intended to nor should be
construed as an undertaking to perform service on behalf of any party either for their protection or for the protection of third
parties. The National Propane Gas Association assumes no liability for reliance on the contents of this bulletin.
COPYRIGHT @ 1994 NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION
Issued 4/94
MASON COUNTY FIRE MARSHAL
Mason County Bldg.III 426 W Cedar St
PO BOX 186 Shelton,WA 98584
(360)427-9670 Ext.273
Fire Warden(360)427-9670 Ext.459
CODE ENFORCEMENT FIRE INSPECTIONS FIRE INVESTIGATION PUBLIC EDUCATION
TITLE 14 MASON COUNTY BUILDING CODE
CHAPTER 14.17 Standards for Fire Apparatus Access Roads
Effective July 1,2007
14.17.010—This Ordinance shall apply to roads, driveways,or other means of access serving structure,
facilities,buildings or portions of buildings hereafter constructed, altered,moved into or within the jurisdiction
and developed under permit from Mason County.
14.17.020 -Plans for fire apparatus access roads shall be submitted to the fire marshal for review and approval
prior to construction.
14.17.025—Before issuing a permit,the Fire Marshal is authorized to,and may examine, or cause to be
examined buildings, structures and sites for which an application has been filed to determine compliance
requirements for the purpose of providing a reasonable level of life safety and property protection from hazards
of fire, explosion, or dangerous conditions in new and existing buildings, structures, and premises, and to
provide safety to fire fighters and emergency responders during emergency operations. The inspection fee will
be as set forth in the adopted fee schedule by Mason County for site inspections/site investigations.
14.17.030- When required by the Fire Marshal, approved signs or other approved notices shall be provided and
maintained for fire apparatus access roads to identify such roads and prohibit the obstruction thereof.
14.17.040 -Roadways shall be constructed/designed with an all-weather driving surface(gravel, crushed rock,
concrete or asphalt)and the ability to support the imposed load requirements of fire apparatus.
14.17.050-Fire apparatus access roads shall extend to within 150-ft. of all portions of the exterior wall of any
residential or commercial structure,and within 50-ft. of at least 25%of the exterior wall of any commercial
structure.
14.17.060 -A fire apparatus access road shall be a minimum unobstructed width of 20-ft. for commercial
structures, or 4 or more parcels or building sites. The access road may be reduced to 12-ft. of unobstructed
width with a minimum 10-ft.wide driving surface for 1-3 parcels or building sites on approval of the Fire
Marshal.
14.17.070 -A fire apparatus access road shall have an unobstructed vertical clearance of not less than thirteen
feet and six-inches (13'6")for the full width of the road.
14.17.080 -A 10-ft.wide fire apparatus access road exceeding 300-ft.in length will be required to make
provisions for the passing of fire apparatus by providing approved pullouts. Pullouts shall be reasonably
located,based on sight distance,road curvature, and grade; and shall be a minimum size of 8-ft.wide and 30-ft.
long with tapered ends.
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14.17.090 -A dead end fire apparatus access road longer than 300-ft.is required to provide provisions for the
turning around of fire apparatus within 150-ft.of any facility or structure. See exhibit A—HammerHead Turn
Around,B—Modified Hammer Head, C-Cul De Sac Turn Around,D&E—Pullouts,for examples of accepted
turnarounds and pullouts.
14.17.100- The turning radius of a fire apparatus access road shall be a minimum of 25-ft.interior,45-ft.exterior
centerline radius.
14.17.110-A fire apparatus access road,which is newly constructed or existing,and which is in excess of 14%
grade, and which is greater than 150-ft. from a primary access point intersecting with a County or State road
Right of Way,to new residential or commercial structures will require an automatic fire sprinkler system to be
installed.
14.17.120 -Where more than 50 units are designed in a residential development, either single family,
multifamily,retirement or similar,there shall be a minimum of two access points to the county road system.
Such access points shall be located so as to provide for general circulation,alternate emergency vehicle access
routes,through access, and general transportation design considerations. One of these access points may be for
emergency vehicle use only where the number of units does not exceed 100. Design of an"emergency vehicle
use only"access must be approved by the local fire district and Fire Marshal.
14.17.130 -When buildings are completely protected with an automatic fire sprinkler system,the provisions of
these standards maybe modified by the Fire Marshal.
14.17.140 - When a bridge is required as part of a fire apparatus access road, it is to be constructed and
maintained in accordance with nationally recognized standard. It shall have designed live loading capacity
sufficient to carry the imposed load of fire apparatus. An evaluation by a professional engineer will be required
to determine the imposed load rating for all of the responding fire districts fire apparatus and shall be approved
by the Fire District and Fire Marshal.
14.17.150 - When access roads cannot be installed to these standards due to topography,waterways,
nonnegotiable grades or other similar conditions,the Fire Marshal is authorized to require additional fire
protection or mitigation as specified in Section 1001.9 of the UFC (See 2006 IFC 901.4.3). The Fire Marshal
may also approve access roads that do not meet these requirements if the road provides reasonable access under
the individual facts of the case.
14.17.160-Approved numbers or addresses pertaining to any and all new commercial or residential buildings
shall be placed consistent with Chapter 14.28,Addressing Ordinance.
14.17.170—Traffic calming measures on fire apparatus roads (speed bumps,etc) shall be approved by the Fire
Marshal before installation.
MASON COUNTY FIRE MARSHAL
ZIM Mason County Bldg.III 426 W Cedar St
PO BOX 186 Shelton,WA 98584
W 02216 (360)427-9670 Ext.273
CODE ENFORCEMENT FIRE INSPECTIONS FIRE INVESTIGATION PUBLIC EDUCATION
Modified Hammer Head
Direction may be right or left direction (left direction is shown)
OVERHANG AREA-Driving surface in this area is not required.
No obstructions greater than twelve(12)
inches in height are allowed
Area required for turn around located at a single residence. In this special
case, the area could, for instance, consist of pasture adjacent to the building
and will to continue to function as a viable turn around in adverse weather
conditions (ie remains solid in any weather).
Requirements for roads 20' in width and commerical sites Requirements for roads 12' in width
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10 10
25 1 28
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NOW MASON COUNTY FIRE MARSHAL
Mason County Bldg.III 426 W Cedar St
PO BOX 186 Shelton,WA 98584
i (360)427-9670 Ext.273
CODE ENFORCEMENT FIRE INSPECTIONS FIRE INVESTIGATION PUBLIC EDUCATION
Hammer Head Turn Around
Direction may be right or left direction(left direction is shown)
OVERHANG AREA-Driving surface in this area is not required.
No obstructions greater than twelve(12)
inches in height are allowed
Area required for turn around located at a single residence. In this special
case,the area could,for instance,consist of pasture adjacent to the building
and will to continue to function as a viable turn around in adverse weather
conditions(ie remains solid in any weather).
Requirements for roads 20'in width and commerical sites
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Requirements for roads 12'in width
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a n,&1 Mason County Bldg. III 426 W Cedar St
PO BOX 186 Shelton,WA 98584
(360)427-9670 Ext.273
CODE ENFORCEMENT FIRE INSPECTIONS FIRE INVESTIGATION PUBLIC EDUCATION
Cul De Sac Turn Around
Area required for turn around located at a single residence. In this special
case the area could for instance consist of pasture adjacent to the building
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and will to continue to function as a viable turn around in adverse weather
conditions(ie remains solid in any weather).
Requirements for roads 20'in width and commerical sites Requirements for roads 12' in width
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Driving surface R33
in this area Driving surface
is not required in this area
is not required
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