Show tree protection details (2).
Show tree protection fencing, to scale, for all trees to be preserved.
Justify tree removals in southwest lawn area or show as protected.
Canopy tree sizes for new trees must be shown by caliper.
Please address the following:
• FDC must be on the front of the building unless otherwise approved. Inside the fence is an issue
• Fire apparatus access road shall be no less than 20’ in width. (14’ for one way)
The following Fire & Life Safety notes must be present on the plans:
• Contractor shall maintain an all-weather access for emergency vehicles at all times during construction
• A hydrant must be within 150' of the FDC (measured as the truck drives for practical use)
• FDC must be within 40' of fire apparatus placement
• Landscaping or parking cannot block or impede the FDC or fire hydrants. A 3-foot clear space shall be maintained around the circumference of the hydrant and FDC
• Additional fire protection and/or accessibility requirements may be required due to any special circumstances concerning the project.
• Private Underground Fire Lines require a separate underground fire line permit from the Wilmington Fire and Life Safety Division 910-343-0696
• All isolation valves within the “Hot Box” must be electrically supervised.
Please contact Chris Walker at 343-3918 or email at chris.walker@wilmingtonnc.gov with any questions.