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  • Requirements to Establish a Fire Watch Occupant Agreement

  • East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana --  14100 Airline Hwy, St. George, LA 70817 (225)251-4800   Fax: (251-4990   Email: daardeneaux@stgeorgefire.com

     

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  • NFPA 1 2012 EDITION - Out of Service Life Safety Systems


    13.1.9 When a fire protection system is out of service for more than 4 hours in a 24-hour period, the AHJ shall be permitted to require the building to be evacuated or an approved fire watch to be provided for all portions left unprotected by the fire protection system shutdown until the fire protection system has been returned to service.
    13.1.10 In the event of a failure of a fire protection system or an excessive number of accidental activations, the AHJ shall be permitted to require an approved fire watch until system is repaired.
    1.7.16 - Standby Fire Personnel
    1.7.16.1 The AHJ shall have the authority to require standby fire personnel or an approved fire watch when potentially hazardous conditions or a reduction in a life safety feature exist due to the type of performance, display, exhibit, occupancy, contest or activity, an impairment to a fire protection feature, or the number of
    persons present.
    1.7.16.2 The owner, agent, or lessee shall employ one or more qualified persons, as required, and or approved, to be on duty.
    1.7.16.2.1 The cost of standby fire personnel shall be at no cost to the AHJ.
    1.7.16.3 Such standby fire personnel or fire watch personnel shall be subject to the AHJ's orders at all times and shall be identifiable and remain on duty during the times such places are open to the public, when such activity is being conducted, or as required by the AHJ.

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