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a TUALATIN VALLEY FIRE & RESCUE • SOUTH DIVISION
a • " ® COMMUNITY SERVICES • OPERATIONS • FIRE PREVENTION
Tualatin Valley
Fire & Rescue
July 30, 2001
Brad Kilby, Associate Planner
City of Tigard
13125 SW Hall Blvd
Tigard, OR 97223
Re: Brahma Premananda Ashram & Temple
Dear Brad,
I have reviewed the submittal for the above named project and have the following comments:
1. The minimum required fire flow is 1500 gpm @ 20 psi . Prior to the issuance of building permits,
documentation shall be provided that indicates the minimum fire flow is available at the required
hydrants. (UFC Appendix III -A)
2. A minimum of 2 fire hydrants shall be provided for this development. The hydrants shall be located
so that all portions of both buildings are within 250 feet of a hydrant. (UFC 903.4)
3. The Fire Department Connection (FDC) shall be located within 70 feet of a fire hydrant.
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4. Fire hydrant locations shall be identified by the installation of reflective markers. The markers shall
be blue. They shall be located adjacent and to the side of the centerline of the access roadway that
the fire hydrant is located on. In case that there is no center line, then assume a centerline, and
place the reflectors accordingly. (UFC Sec. 901.4.3)
5. Approved fire apparatus access roadways and firefighting water supplies shall be installed and
operational prior to stockpiling combustibles on -site or the commencement of combustible
construction. (UFC Sec. 8704)
6. A Knox brand key box shall be provided on the building. Contact the Fire Marshal's Office for
installation details and an application. (UFC Chapter 9)
7. A building survey and plans, in accordance with TVF &R Ordinance 99 -01, Appendix III -F, shall be
submitted. A copy of Appendix III -F, the building survey form and the instructions are available on the
Fire District web site. To access this information via Internet, go to www.tvfr.com, choose "Fire
Prevention ", then choose "New Construction ". (UFC Appendix III -F)
Please contact me at (503) 612 -7010 with any additional questions.
Sincerely,
Eric T. McMullen
Eric T. McMullen
Deputy Fire Marshal
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