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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRenton 22 Pre-Liminary Plat (2)  CITY OF RENTON FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU MEMORANDUM  _____________________________________________________________________________ DATE: March 22, 2022 TO: Vanessa Dolbe, Planner FROM: David Pargas, Assistant Fire Marshal SUBJECT: Preliminary Comments for Renton 22 Preliminary Plat 1. The fire flow requirement for a single family home is 1,000 gpm minimum for dwellings up to 3,600 square feet (including garage and basements). If the dwelling exceeds 3,600 square feet, a minimum of 1,500 gpm fire flow would be required. A minimum of one fire hydrant is required within 300-feet of the proposed buildings and two hydrants if the fire flow goes up to 1,500 gpm. 2. The fire mitigation fees are applicable at the rate of $488.00 per single family unit. This fee is paid prior to recording the plat. Fire department apparatus access roadways are required to be minimum 20-feet wide fully paved, with 25-feet inside and 45-feet outside turning radius. Fire access roadways shall be constructed to support a 30-ton vehicle with 322-psi point loading. Access is required within 150-feet of all points on the buildings. Dead end streets exceeding 150-feet require an approved turnaround. Full 90-foot diameter cul-de-sac required is required when dead end streets exceed 300-feet long. All lots on dead end access roadways that exceed 500-feet are required to be fire sprinklered. All Lots that exceed 700 feet shall require a secondary access as well as required to be fire sprinklered. DP:ct Renton 22 Plat