LUBA 076/077 VOL 1 of 2 - Laserfiche WebLink

• E 1r ~J `J FIRE SERVICE FEATURES access. The. fireccxtc el;icia is autlc- rized to require more than one fire apixratus acctU road based on the potential for imr.aurnent of a single raid by vehicle conresti! -11. cOnditionl of terrain, climatic. condi- tion-; Orother factors that could limit access. 5+13.1.1 Ilfgh-pilt-d stur.ige. Fire depcutnnent. vehicte. .access to buildin,s used for hi -h-pdcd.oa:5rrs:cb~ stcr- ar-e \hall comply with the applicable provisions of Chapter 1.; 503.2 Specifications. Fire appcizrtu:. access roads shall be in \tidled an arruleed in accordance With Sections 503:3.1 throu,h5i13.'.3_ ;;43,2.1 Dimcn%inus. Fire apparatus access roads shall have an unobstructed '.Width of not less than 20 feet ttr_-r36 n1m1.exclusiFeof Shoulders.except for G~'jProveC Securicv -ales In accordance with Section 5113.6, and an imob- structed efifcal clearancecf not less lhcvl t3 feet 6 incites i41.15 mail. X03.21 Aalhnrilx. The fire cafe c-0 cial shall have to authority Lo modify the. dimensions specified in Section 503.2.1. ;03.1,3 Suwlact•. Fire apparatus access rcids shall be designed and nlnintsined G, support 0o impi:60d lc-ids of fire apparauS and shall be su4-faced so as l: pro%ride ;til- wealber diivingcapabilities. 50.1.2 .4 Tenting radirt The required turning radius of a fire apparatus acc•'ss road sliall to determined by thr_ rare G'tie rr~:Crf7. x$3.2.5 Dead ends. Dead-end fire aplxafalUS access r,:<Ldi in excess of 1. 50 feet (45 720 inner) in lens ib.shall IY pro- vided -'oath Eel appro-i cd area:t•--.r uirninn around-f ire appl- ralu s. 543.2.6 Brid~~es and rkvakA surfaces. Where a bride. of an elevated surface. is part of a fire apparatus, access road- tlac bridge shall be constructed and maintabied in -`acco dance with A.ASHTO HB- 17. Brilg,, and elevated swrtaces shall be-desi-oned fora live Iccidsuliicient to cared the. imposed loads 1 fire apparatus. Vehicle load limits shall be pasted at L-J& entrances to bridges when required by the foe cone ~'fj:tit £ Where elevated surfaces desipned for emergency vehicle use are adjacent to surfaces which are, 14'3 de_Iy~ned for Stich use. t7~tr iYltYtt barriers, ap roved si,,~tns or both shall to installed and maintained rrhen required by the, ir•e c(Ve erfieic:l. 50 7 Crack. Tax grade of the fire apparatus access road shall be xithin the thnits established by the: A, e(Ve qtr: rat based on the fire department's apparatus. 503.2.8 angles of :lpprrlach and depariure. The angles of approach and departure for fire apparatus access rcmds shall be. within the Limits established by the foe, ante qit - r, t based on the fire department's apparatus. 503.3 Nlaritlo". 1V1rre required by the fire [Uri' 0 iipproved ;isms Or -the( tiia_r"drift 66ke--_! Or Markings Thal. in_lude the words NO FARKIN.Li-FIRE LkNE shall be. provided for fire apparslu_ access roads to id, ntify such rc~ads- or prohibit. the obstruction llkreol" The. marts by'. hich,r7r1f GS hiraes a e deshmated-shill Ir niairudned in it cl, :w :and Iasi- . ble cludition al'all tihies and Lo ro0aced nr relmired nvhen necessary to provide adequate visibility- 503.4 01isfntctbm ul fire aliparatus access rn.Wile. Fire. apparattis a&6s roads shill not:be obsirueted in any manner, includior the parking c4 vehicles. The nlininnun widths and cleirmces'establislied Iii 5&Lion 5173.2.1 shall be maintained n t at 16 roes. ;03.a.1.Trafficcalmin-dtoices.Traffic calniiiwdevices shit[[ be prohibited unless op; roved by the re code q;t::- Citil 543.5, Itlcpttirt`d ga(esiirb:irricado. 111e. fire cote grr7cia is audiorized to require ere installation and maintenance cf Tam or other a p ove(: barricades across fire. apparatkls access reads. trails or ether accessc,iys, not including, public. streets. alleys or Iliglmavs. Electric gold Operators, whue provided, shall be fis;c•it in accordance with UL 325. Gate-s intended for automatic- operation shall. be desi mod, con- structed and installed to comply with the requirements of .kSTT•I F 220CI ,03.5.1 Secured •mtts and h;+rricadts, When required, Bates and barricades shall be secured in an cppr' v&f nnan- ner. Roads. trails and other acce- ays that have. been closed and obilrllcted in the manner prescriLvd by Se-:lion 503-5 shall nAt be trespassed on or used unless 31LI111067ed by the. ts.wnerand thefire coe e Crfrcicif. lacelifion: The restriction on use shall not apple- to public. officers acting widiiii. the scope of duty. 503.a Securi(iigales. The installationof security gates across al fire. <ppafa. us access road shall Lid approved by the fire chief.. 1%'here. security Bates are- installed, they shall ha-'re an cipproveif means of emor:enty operation. The security 'mtos and ilk. emerpenc-)° operation. shrill be maintained oi7erational at all times. Electric gate operators, where provided, shall be- _%,ect in accordance with UL 325. Gates intended for aulc- nlatic operation. shill be designed conshlicted atnd installed to comply :c-ith the requirements of A.STM F 220). SECTION 504 ACCESS TO BUILDING OPENINGS AND ROOFS 504.1 RtXluircA access. Exterior doors andopenin,'s required by this u?je or the lli:crYtit: r:af.Bcrcfriis, C'._xfe Shall be maintained readily accessible far emen-gency access by the fire department.: n cpprovect access '.vall.^:ay leadim-'from fire apparatus access roads to exterior openings shall be prm - yided when required by the fire. ci e cy ficio: 504> \lahitenanev of exierinr dmirs and op rungs. Exte- rior door and their function shall not L% eliminated without prior approval. E*ter4or dc.:,m that have. been rendered nr-,Ai- funetiontt and that relain a functional doof exterior appear- ance shall have a sign affixed to the exterior side of tt)_~ dc-or ,;vitli tie. wards THIS DOOR BLOCKED. The sign shall ci•n- sist of letters havin2.a principal.sLooke of net less than 21; inch (14.1 nail wide and at least 6 Inches (152 ram) high an a c• ii- trastinp background. Required lire. department ac%YSS door's shall not be. obstructed or eliminated.. Ctit and evit r.ceevs 2014 OREGON FIRE CODE 81 t i. 201