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Engineering&Public Services Department. The Fire Department will also review the <br /> plans and shall field inspect the installation based only on approved plans that must be on <br /> site. Changes to plans must be approved by both the Engineering&Public Services and Fire <br /> Departments. <br /> Aboveground sprinkler piping shall be hydrostatically tested as established in NFPA <br /> Standard 13. Underground piping shall be hydrostatically tested and flushed as established <br /> in NFPA Standard 24 for private fire mains. (Below-ground piping must be installed by <br /> Washington State Patrol Licensed Underground Sprinkler line certified"U"installers. <br /> For further information,contact the State Fire Marshal's Office at(360) 570-3134 or <br /> contact the Everett Fire Department at(425) 257-8124). All such tests shall be <br /> witnessed by a Fire Department Inspector. Call (425) 257-8126 to make an appointment <br /> for inspection. <br /> Contractors'materials and test certificates shall be submitted to the Everett Fire <br /> Department prior to issuance of any Certificates of Occupancy. <br /> Call (425) 257-8124 for more information. <br /> 13. If applicable,sprinkler shutoff valves shall be provided on each floor in every building three <br /> or more stories high,including below-grade floors. <br /> 14. The Snohomish County Emergency Radio System is employed by the City of Everett Fire <br /> Department emergency crews and operates at 800 MHz. large metal-framed or metal and <br /> concrete buildings can weaken the signal so that communication and,therefore,firefighter <br /> safety is compromised. This structure must meet the requirements of EMC 16.03.060, <br /> Section 511,which specifically addresses required radio system performance standards in <br /> this structure. Your attention to this feature early in the planning stages will help <br /> avoid a costly„last-minute retroactive installation of radio signal amplification <br /> antennae and other equipment. For details, call the Everett Fire Department Plan <br /> Reviewer at <br /> (425) 257-8124. <br /> 15. Floors and sub-floors at or above grade in buildings (other than parking garages)shall be <br /> marked with numbers,in ascending order,beginning with the number"1" (for the ground <br /> floor or first floor),then"2","3", etc. Letters shall be used only to designate specific areas as <br /> detailed below. <br /> Floors below grade in buildings(other than parking garages)shall be marked with the <br /> letter"B" (when there is only one floor below grade). When there is more than one floor <br /> below grade,they shall be marked with the letter"B"followed by numbers, in descending <br /> order,beginning with the number"1" (for the floor immediately below the ground floor or <br /> first floor),then"2","3", etc. Example-"$1",'B2","B3",in descending order. <br /> Mezzanines shall be marked with the letter"M". When there is more than one mezzanine, <br /> they shall be marked with the letter"M"followed by numbers,in ascending order. Example <br /> - "M1", "M2",etc. <br /> Parking garages shall use the letter"P"to designate floors. <br /> 19 <br />