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DIVISION OF STATE FIRE MARSHAL MARKET HOUSE 289 EAST 5TH STREET ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA 55101 TELEPHONE: (612) 2967641 Facility: Little Canada Elementary School Address: 400 Eli Road, Little Canada, MN 55117 the IV u.: uuz zzou Date of Order: 02/06/89 Date of Inspection: 01/06/89 Inspector: Ronald C. Rahman Owner: D. O'Connor "Rooms or spaces used for the storage, processing, or use of the materials specified in this section shall be protected in accordance with the following: (a) Rooms or spaces used for the storage of combustible supplies in quantities deemed haz- ardous by the authority having jurisdiction, hazardous materials in quantities deemed haz- ardous by recognized standards, or fuel shall be separated from the remainder of the building by construction having not less than a 1 -hour fire - resistive rating with all openings protected by self - closing or smoke- actuated fire doors, or such rooms or spaces may be protected by an automatic extinguishing system as set forth in Section 6 -4. (b) Rooms or spaces used for processing or use of combustible supplies in quantities con- sidered hazardous by the authority having jurisdiction, hazardous materials, or for flam- mable or combustible liquids in quantities deemed hazardous by recognized standards shall be separated from the remainder of the building by construction having not less than a 1 -hour fire - resistive rating with all openings protected by self - closing or smoke - actuated fire doors and shall also be protected by an automatic extinguishing system as set forth in Section 6 -4." 3. Within 90 days, remove and fill louvre areas above kitchen doors with approved material of a fire rating not less than 1 hour F.R. rating, pursuant to: Minn. Stat. Sec. 299F.011 (1974). Minnesota Rules 1983, Sec. 7510.0400 Minnesota Uniform Fire Code (MUFC) Sec. 2.303, as amended by Minnesota Rules 1983, Sec. 7510.1200, Subpart 9, NFPA_Mo. 101, Sec. 11- 3.6.1, which states: "Every interior corridor shall be of construction having not less than a 1 -hour fire re- sistance rating, and all openings protected with doors, frames and hardware, including closers, that shall all have a fire protection rating of at least 20 minutes. Exception No. 1: Such corridor protection shall not be required when all classrooms served by such corridors have at least one door directly to the outside or to an exterior balcony or corridor as in 11- 2.5.4. Exception No. 2: The corridor protection may be reduced to a 1/2 hour fire resistance rating providing the building is protected throughout by an approved automatic sprinkler system. Exception No. 3: Existing doors may be 1 3/4 in (4.45 -cm) solid bonded wood core doors or the equivalent." Page 11 FACILITY P5 06017 -04 (11/51) Page 2