LAFD Requirement #75: Key Access Box Standard Access key box locations for existing buildings without change of use to be determined by LAFD local fire station or FPB Inspector having maintenance inspection authority Access key box contents: Low rise buildings Minimum 4 sets of required keys High rise buildings
Standardized Fire Service Elevator Keys - NFPA Per the Code, all new elevators are required to conform to the Fire Fighters Emergency Operations requirements of ASME A17 1 CSA B44, Safety Code for Elevators and Escalator which includes a provision that elevators must be equipped to operate with a standardized fire service access key
High-Rise Prefire Planning - Fire Engineering Check that there are a sufficient number of keys in the box, and ensure that these keys will unlock the building In my department’s jurisdiction, if the building has 24-hour security, a lockbox
EMERGENCY ACCESS REQUIREMENTS High - Rise Buildings The fire command center shall have a key cabinet installed for storage of the building keys to support fire operations Approved fire lane marking and signs shall be in accordance with Chapter 5 of the Phoenix Fire Code See fire lane figures available on our web site
Fire Code Standard Key Box Requirements and Installation The key box can provide keys so the building can be entered and thoroughly checked and fire protection control panels and equipment (i e , automatic sprinkler riser) accessed, without causing extensive damage
Fire Department Rapid Entry Key Box - Camas Building master sub-master keys are preferred (Not including private dwellings in residential occupancies) Contact the FMO at 360-834-6191 to secure the keys in the Knox Box 1 The main entrance 2 Fire command center (high rise buildings) 3 Fire alarm panel and initiating device (pull station) 4 Electrical mechanical rooms 5
High Rise Fire - California Guideline: High Rise Fire • Direct civilians down the evacuation stairwell to a safe area; notify Evacuation Group Supervisor of any persons needing to be sheltered in place and their location • Evacuation stairwell ventilation should only be authorized when coordinated with the fire floor Division Supervisor; tactical priority
Keys and Key Access - UpCodes Access to a fire department standard key shall be in accordance with FC506 4 Firefighter service elevator key switches shall be operable by a citywide standard key
Standard Operating Procedures – 3. 10 High-Rise Standpipe . . . HIGH-RISE STANDPIPE FIRE OPERATIONS Effective: December 1, 2022 Scheduled Review: December 1, 2024 Approved: Fire Chief Mike Kennedy I PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to identify key strategic and tactical procedures when using standpipes for structural firefighting Standpipe use dictates specific equipment and a defined