WATER_BASED_FIRE_PROTECTION_SYSTEM_REPORT.pdf

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Fire Extinguisher, Suppression and Alarm Inspection and Testing Federal contract opportunity
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36C26025Q0750
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Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 20

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This document is a Water Based Fire Protection System Report for the VA Domiciliary and Transitional Housing located at 3001 C St, Anchorage, AK. The comprehensive inspection, conducted by Yukon Fire Protection Services on 08/14/2024, evaluated the facility's wet fire protection system with a Status 4 rating. The report details a thorough examination of sprinklers, piping, control valves, alarms, and system components, finding no deficiencies and confirming that all critical systems are functioning properly.

Key findings include a city water supply with 70 PSI pressure, a 4-inch GEM F2001 wet system that passed valve and flowswitch tests, and sprinkler heads installed in 1995 (standard response), 2021 (quick response), and 2019 (dry heads). The client, Sanford Federal, was represented during the inspection, and all system components were verified as accessible, secured, and in good condition. The last internal inspection, FDC hydro, and other periodic maintenance were completed in 2024, with all sprinkler systems restored to normal operation after testing.

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WATER BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM REPORT

LOCATION NAME

VA DOMICILIARY AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

LOCATION ADDRESS

3001 C ST, ANCHORAGE, AK

OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION - NOTE: OCCUPANCY CLASS DETERMINED BY BEST

JUDGEMENT OF INSPECTOR. THIS INSPECTION'S PURPOSE IS TO DETERMINE

FUNCTIONALITY OF THE SYSTEM(S) AS INSTALLED, NOT TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE

WITH OCCUPANCY SPECIFIC CODE REQUIREMENTS

RESIDENTIAL (R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4)

DATE

08/14/2024

SYSTEM STATUS

STATUS 4

INSPECTOR

Timothy Riddle 15013 IIB, NICET

II:141545

CLIENT NAME

SANFORD FEDERAL

CLIENT ADDRESS

525 Corporate Dr, Stafford, VA, 22554

CLIENT PHONE #

907-268-8804

CLIENT EMAIL ADDRESS

KEITH.LAFLAMME@VA.GOV

GENERAL

CHOICE

CAN OWNER CONFIRM NO CHANGES TO THE OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION, MACHINERY OR OPERATIONS

SINCE LAST INSPECTION? YES

CAN OWNER CONFIRM THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPAIRS OR CHANGES MADE TO THE SYSTEM SINCE LAST

INSPECTION? YES

ARE BUILDING AREAS PROTECTED BY WET SYSTEM PROPERLY HEATED, INCLUDING BLIND ATTICS AND

PERIMETER AREAS WHERE ACCESSIBLE? YES

ARE ALL VISIBLE EXTERIOR OPENINGS PROTECTED AGAINST THE ENTRANCE OF COLD AIR? YES

SPRINKLERS AND PIPING

CHOICE

DO SPRINKLERS GENERALLY APPEAR TO BE IN GOOD EXTERNAL CONDITION? YES

DO SPRINKLERS GENERALLY APPEAR TO BE FREE OF CORROSION, PAINT, LOADING AND VISIBLE

OBSTRUCTION? YES

IS THERE PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN STORAGE AND SPRINKLER DEFLECTOR? YES

IS A SUFFICIENT STOCK OF SPARE SPRINKLER HEADS/NOZZLES AVAILABLE ON THE PREMISES? YES

IS THERE A WRENCH ON SITE FOR CHANGING SPRINKLER HEADS/NOZZLES? YES

DOES THE EXTERIOR CONDITION OF PIPING, TUBING, DRAIN VALVES, CHECK VALVES, HANGERS, PRESSURE GAUGES, OPEN SPRINKLER AND STRAINERS APPEAR TO BE SATISFACTORY? YES

ARE ALL STRAINERS AND FILTERS IN PLACE AND FREE OF OBSTRUCTION? N/A

IS SYSTEM PRESSURIZED WITH A FIRE PUMP? (IF YES, COMPLETED FIRE PUMP TEST REPORT) N/A

TANKS, PUMPS, FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS

CHOICE

HAS/HAVE FIRE PUMP(S) BEEN TESTED TO FULL CAPACITY WITHIN THE PAST YEAR? N/A

ARE GRAVITY, SURFACE OR PRESSURE TANKS PROTECTED FROM FREEZING? N/A

DO FIRE PUMPS, GRAVITY, SURFACE OR PRESSURE TANKS APPEAR TO BE IN GOOD EXTERNAL

CONDITION? N/A

YUKON FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES, INC. 5451 LAONA DR, ANCHORAGE AK 99518 MAIN: (907) 563-3608 FAX: (907) 562-2754 Page 1 of 3

ARE GRAVITY, SURFACE AND PRESSURE TANKS AT PROPER PRESSURE AND/OR WATER LEVELS? N/A ARE FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS IN SATISFACTORY CONDITION, COUPLINGS FREE, CAPS OR PLUGS

IN PLACE AND CHECK VALVES TIGHT? YES

ARE FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS VISIBLE AND ACCESSIBLE? YES

CONTROL VALVES

SERVICES QTY TYPE ACCESSIBLE? POSITION SECURED? NOTES

CITY SUPPLY 2 OS&Y YES OPEN YES-SUPERVISED BACKFLOW

WATER SUPPLY

SOURCE PRESSURE TANK CAPACITY LAST INTERNAL TANK INSPECTION (IF APPLICABLE)

CITY 70

WATERFLOW TEST RESULTS

TEST PIPE LOCATION TEST PIPE SIZE (IN) STATIC BEFORE (PSI) FLOW (PSI) STATIC AFTER (PSI)

RISER 2 70 65 65

SYSTEM INFORMATION

THE FOLLOWING SYSTEM(S) EXIST AT THIS LOCATION

WET

ANTIFREEZE

STANDPIPE

DRY

PRE-ACTION

DELUGE

WATERMIST

WET

SIZE (IN) MAKE AND MODEL VALVE, FLOWSWITCH AND DELAY TEST NOTES

4 GEM F2001 PASS

ALARMS

DID ALARM BELL OR WATER MOTOR GONG OPERATE DURING TESTING?

YES-ALARM BELL

YES-WATER MOTOR GONG

YES-HORN/STROBE

NO-FAIL

WERE SUPERVISORY SIGNALS SENT DURING TESTING?

YES

SPRINKLER HEAD TEST LOG (SAMPLE TEST OR REPLACE STANDARD = 50 YRS, QUICK RESPONSE = 20 YRS, DRY = 15 YRS FROM

INSTALL THEN 10 YRS THEREAFTER)

STANDARD

RESPONSE HEADS

PRESENT?

INSTALL

DATE/DATE LAST

TESTED

QUICK RESPONSE

HEADS PRESENT?

INSTALL

DATE/DATE LAST

TESTED

DRY HEADS

PRESENT?

INSTALL

DATE/DATE LAST

TESTED

YES 1995 YES 2021 YES 2019

ARE THERE SPRINKLER HEADS DUE FOR SAMPLE TESTING OR REPLACEMENT?

NO

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE LOG

LAST INTERNAL

INSPECTION

LAST FDC

HYDRO

LAST DRY

FULL TRIP

LAST PITCH

CHECK

LAST STANDPIPE

HYDRO

GAUGES REPLACED OR

CALIBRATED

2024 2024 2024

WERE ALL SPRINKLER SYSTEMS RESTORED TO NORMAL OPERATION AFTER TESTING?

YES

YUKON FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES, INC. 5451 LAONA DR, ANCHORAGE AK 99518 MAIN: (907) 563-3608 FAX: (907) 562-2754 Page 2 of 3

DEFICIENCIES

n/a

CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE

X

REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE

INSPECTOR

Timothy Riddle 15013 IIB, NICET II:141545

INSPECTOR SIGNATURE

YUKON FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES, INC. 5451 LAONA DR, ANCHORAGE AK 99518 MAIN: (907) 563-3608 FAX: (907) 562-2754 Page 3 of 3

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