possibly but OHII covers 10'-0 of class IV commodity, personally I don't see how the fire trucks or equipment in the apparatus bay would take you past that.
Thanks Brett Peters General Manager Installation & Design Proudline Fire Protection Services Ltd. br...@proudline.ca 780 490 7602 office ext 202 780 490 7605 fax 780 777 0568 cell 780 718 2676 24h Visit us at www.proudline.ca Proudline now offers ULc listed monitoring services, please contact m...@proudline.ca for more information On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 2:43 PM Prahl, Craig <craig.pr...@jacobs.com> wrote: > I don’t know that I’d call it a “big” difference and for clarification I’m > not comparing this to an ignitable liquid warehouse. But when you look at > the level of potential fuel loading (not just diesel) and the value of the > contents of an apparatus bay which can easily reach into multiple millions > of dollars not including the structure and loss of use in a fire event, I’d > love to see the rationale behind the development of criteria for buildings > like this. It’s just a point of curiosity. > > > > Craig Prahl | Jacobs | Group Lead/SME – Fire Protection | > craig.pr...@jacobs.com | www.jacobs.com > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.jacobs.com/__;!!KZTdOCjhgt4hgw!-_khxU8gU0_6jc895I7kRbnU8JghRDsWgqOblZ4jr7Qp2IVbR30VYw_hWvNFtphnl0uWpB9KIvbYi1pvZz4$> > > 1041 East Butler Road Greenville, South Carolina 29606 > > CONTACT BY: Phone 1-864-676-5252, Email or MS TEAMS > > > > > > *From:* Brett Peters <br...@proudline.ca> > *Sent:* Thursday, February 16, 2023 4:33 PM > *To:* Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers < > sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org> > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] [Sprinklerforum] Re: Fire Station Apparatus Bay > > > > Craig > > I believe there is a big difference between storage requirements for > diesel fuel and fuel in a vehicles fuel tank, if the space was used for the > storage of diesel fuel than OH2 might not be adequate but this is not a > fuel storage warehouse and the amounts of fuel found in the trucks probably > falls within the building code allowances for an unprotected building and > certainly with the tables for a building protected with a sprinkler system. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Brett Peters > > General Manager Installation & Design > > Proudline Fire Protection Services Ltd. > > br...@proudline.ca > > 780 490 7602 office ext 202 > > 780 490 7605 fax > > 780 777 0568 cell > > 780 718 2676 24h > > Visit us at www.proudline.ca > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.proudline.ca/__;!!B5cixuoO7ltTeg!AlZ8AmeMUVxYNoVJPQ7ArPXFalsEVZOJnOdXtSBo72cKeXRdWM_dWE96_m1EBSFYImnCzLFdhDs_yE9t66M$> > > > > Proudline now offers ULc listed monitoring services, please contact > m...@proudline.ca for more information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 2:23 PM Prahl, Craig <craig.pr...@jacobs.com> > wrote: > > It’s funny, if the diesel fuel was in anything other than a truck, it > would be EH2. Some of the criteria makes very little sense, especially in > cases like this where a fuel spill would most likely end up being shielded > from overhead sprinklers and is a non-miscible hydrocarbon. > > > > Wait until we have a fire involving an electric fire apparatus. > > > > Craig Prahl | Jacobs | Group Lead/SME – Fire Protection | > craig.pr...@jacobs.com | www.jacobs.com > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.jacobs.com/__;!!KZTdOCjhgt4hgw!-_khxU8gU0_6jc895I7kRbnU8JghRDsWgqOblZ4jr7Qp2IVbR30VYw_hWvNFtphnl0uWpB9KIvbYi1pvZz4$> > > 1041 East Butler Road Greenville, South Carolina 29606 > > CONTACT BY: Phone 1-864-676-5252, Email or MS TEAMS > > > > > > *From:* Brian Harris <bhar...@bvssystemsinc.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, February 16, 2023 2:42 PM > *To:* sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] [Sprinklerforum] Fire Station Apparatus Bay > > > > I’ve seen Apparatus Bays in fire stations protected both as OH1 & OH2. > Seems per code OH1 (car parking) would be appropriate? > > > > *Brian Harris, CET* > > BVS Systems Inc. > > Design Manager > > bvssystemsinc.com > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/bvssystemsinc.com/__;!!B5cixuoO7ltTeg!AFrgnB0i9ZV8hwI9dybPcbue3rE1t2eKusy43_5MkD4PAHEE4yJ9GqO7i0TMVkm-8UzBMjzH3ujNQiAL7ew7Dp6x$> > > Phone: 704.896.9989 > > Fax: 704.896.1935 > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > NOTICE - This communication may contain confidential and privileged > information that is for the sole use of the intended recipient. 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