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What is NYC FC § 901.7.5.3?

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This section outlines the reporting requirements for notifying the department of an out-of-service fire protection system. The impairment coordinator must provide specific details including contact information, building address, type of system, and duration of the outage. Applies to building owners responsible for fire protection systems.

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901.7.5.3 Reporting requirements.

FC § 901.7.5.3

Notification of an out-of-service condition pursuant to this section shall be made by the impairment coordinator to the department at the applicable telephone number set forth in FC 901.10. Such notification shall include the following information: 1. The owner or impairment coordinator's name and contact information; 2. The building address; 3. The type of fire protection system that is out of service; 4. Whether the fire protection system is out of service by reason of a planned removal from service (and if so, the reason for placing it out of service) or an unplanned out-of-service condition; 5. If a planned removal from service, the date and time the fire protection system will be placed out of service, and the estimated duration the system will be out of service; 6. If an unplanned out-of-service condition, the estimated duration the system will be out of service; 7. The floors or areas in which the fire protection system is out of service; 8. Whether the other fire protection systems are in good working order; and 9. The name and certificate number of the certificate of fitness holder responsible for supervision of the fire protection system that is out of service.

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