MODULE 4 Flashcards
standard reference for fire-safety features that needs to be complied in all buildings
Fire code of the Philippines
defines an act establishing a comprehensive Fire Code of the Philippines that is administered and enforced under the direct supervision and control of the Chief of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)
Republic Act 9514
pre-requisite to the grants of permits and licenses by the local governments and other government agencies concerned i.e. building permit, occupancy permit
fire safety inspection certificate (FSIC)
fire safety inspectors (FSI)
who shall conduct inspections of every building or structure within their area of responsibility
No occupancy permit nor business permit shall be issued without securing a
Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)
their duty to inspect any building, structure, or facility to ensure compliance of the Fire Code of the Philippines within their area of responsibility. They also assess compliance with the fire safety requirements, identify and recommend corrective actions for any violation, defect, or deficiency and inform the owner or the building administrator and its occupants of such actions to comply with the provisions of the Fire Code of the Philippines
Fire Safety Inspectors
the active principle of burning, characterized by the heat and light of combustion
Fire
Fire Safety Inspectors (FSI) requirement
- licensed engineer or architect
- with 1 year BFP service
- or any bachelor degree with 3 years BFP service
Plan Evaluators Requirements
- graduate of any bachelor degree
*with Fire Arson Investigation and Inspection Course (FAIIC) training
issued upon determination that the design and specification is in accordance with the fire code
Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)
Building Plan review Requirements
- 6 Sets of building plans
- payment of the assessed fire code fees (FCF)
- application for building plan review
who evaluated and review the plans
Plan Evaluator
Plan evaluator uses a ____ to evaluate and review plans
Fire Safety Checklist (FSC)
Evaluated plans to be submitted to
Fire Safety Enforcement Section (FSES)
No building plan shall be evaluated without the submission of
Fire and Life Safety Assessment Report 1 (FALAR 1)
Inspection after construction: Fire marshall shall inspect the premises and issue the necessary
Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)
Inspection after construction: FSI will prepare a report of a
recommendation FSIC or Notice of Disapproval (NOD)
recommendation FSIC or Notice of Disapprocal (NOD) is to be submitted to
Fire Safety Enforcement Section (FSES)
who will recommend the final action as subject to approval of Fire marshall
Fire Safety Enforcement Section (FSES)
Inspection after construction: the FSIC will issue
Fire and Life Assessment Report 2 (FALAR 2)
BUsiness and Routine Inspection: for existing building, structure and facility; industrial, commercial, or business operation; inspected by fire safety inspectors will issue
Fire and Life Assessment Report 3 (FALAR 3)
documentation on fire and life-safety features of a building/structure
FALAR 1
the fire marshall shall not issue a FSEC for the issuance of building permit without the submission of
Fire and Life Assessment Report 1 (FALAR 1)