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Agenda - City of Santa Monica

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Fire Flow<br />

Duration<br />

<strong>of</strong> Flow<br />

Public Hydrant<br />

Spacing<br />

c. Two family dwellings – VHFHSZ (Less than 5,000 square feet)<br />

Duplexes 1,500 GPM 2 hrs. 600 ft.<br />

2. Mobile Home Park<br />

a. Recreation Buildings Refer to Table 1 for fire flow according to building<br />

size.<br />

b. Mobile Home Park 1,250 GPM 2 hrs. 600 ft.<br />

3. Multiple residential, apartments, single family residences (greater than<br />

5,000 square feet), private schools, hotels, high rise, commercial,<br />

industrial, etc. (R-1, E, B, A, I, H, F, M, S) (see Table 1).<br />

C. Public fire hydrant requirements<br />

1. Fire hydrants shall be required at intersections and along access ways as<br />

spacing requirements dictate<br />

2. Spacing<br />

a. Cul-de-sac<br />

When cul-de-sac depth exceeds 450' (residential) or<br />

200' (commercial), hydrants shall be required at midblock.<br />

Additional hydrants will be required if hydrant<br />

spacing exceeds specified distances.<br />

b. Single family dwellings<br />

Fire hydrant spacing <strong>of</strong> 600 feet<br />

NOTE:<br />

The following guidelines shall be used in<br />

meeting single family dwellings hydrant<br />

spacing requirements:<br />

(1) Urban properties (more than one unit per acre):<br />

No portion <strong>of</strong> lot frontage should be more than<br />

450' via vehicular access from a public hydrant.<br />

95<br />

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