CITY OF PUYALLUP PERMITTING PORTAL

Fire Prevention

• Appointment required for all inspections am/pm is not guaranteed without appointment. Larger systems taking more than 1 hour will require 48-72hr notice prior to scheduling. • Provide plans and permit on site for inspection. • Complete labor and industries inspections prior to requesting city inspection. • If there is an existing annunciator on the exterior of the building it will need to be moved inside the main entrance. Please contact fire inspector for further information. • Exterior fire bell required outside fire sprinkler room. • Above ceiling detection is required. • Device maps required at the annunciator and fire alarm panel prior to calling in final. The annunciator map will need to be weatherproof. • Total coverage is required, subject to field inspection. Comply with NFPA 72. • Fire alarm system shall be placarded per NFPA 72. The UL certificate shall be posted at time of final inspection. The system will need to be UL certified. • Pre-test shall be conducted with a printout for inspector at time of inspection. • Labeling of all devices above and below ceiling required. • Fire sprinkler tamper valves and PIV will be required to be tested at inspection. Fire sprinkler contractor to be onsite. • RTU’S and smoke dampeners will be required to be tested during inspection. RTU’S of 2000cfm or higher are required to be monitored and will required shutdown. • The city of Puyallup allows one FACP per building. The panel will need to be large enough to handle multiple tenants if applicable. • In existing buildings all above ceiling detection is to remain. Do not remove. • Due to unforeseeable construction design, all device locations to be field verified for compliance. Schedule your inspection online through the city of puyallup online permit system. This is a request for inspection only. A date and time will be selected by Inspector depending on availability. Email morning of inspection between 7am – 8am for scheduled date and time. Fire Inspections are Monday – Thursday there will be no inspections on Fridays. For larger system please make an appointment prior to scheduling first. David Drake ddrake@puyallupwa.gov