He is now a fill in for Jim Lake of NFPA. Todd Letterman Fire Prevention Engineer CFPS Riverside County Fire Department "Fire never sleeps" (951) 955-5273 FAX (951) 955-4886 [email protected] " Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass but learning how to dance in the rain" -----Original Message----- From: Forest Wilson [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2010 2:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Residential "Room Design Method"?
I think that NFPA is forwarding emails they receive through this system to select committee members. That is why you were under the impression that Caputo is NFPA. He is a committee member, not a representative of NFPA. (unless something has changed). On 11/2/2010 5:23 PM, Forest Wilson wrote: > You need to be a member to receive an informal interpretation from the > AFSA or NFSA. > Is Bob's letter to you a formal interpretation or informal? > It was my understanding that single committee members do not have > standing to issue formal interpretations, only the committee could. > > > > > > On 11/2/2010 5:05 PM, Carrol Glimstad wrote: >> I did go that route... I instead received a response from Mr. >> Caputo with NFPA >> and he informed me that per 2002, "...the small rooms rule is not >> applicable to >> the design consideration for residential occupancies." Unless I am >> wrong, (which I frequently am) although he (Roland) is a committee >> member of the TCC for NFPA, he is with AFSA. Trust me, I would LOVE >> to get an >> "official" response from Mr. Huggins! How would I go about getting >> one from >> AFSA (i.e. Roland) ? >> But I do think I will forward some excerpts of this thread and see >> where that >> gets me. (probably nowhere that I want to be...) >> Carrol Glimstad >> Sierra Fire Design >> 916.475.4928 >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: "Johnson, Duane (NIH/OD/ORS) [C]"<[email protected]> >> To: "[email protected]"<[email protected]> >> Sent: Tue, November 2, 2010 12:59:44 PM >> Subject: RE: Residential "Room Design Method"? >> >> NFPA has an email accounts setup for all NFPA codes where you can submit >> questions and receive code interpretations and technical answers. >> The format is >> setup as [email protected]. Replace the # with the code you are >> inquiring about. For example, if you have a question related to the >> sprinkler code, you would >> submit your question to [email protected]. >> >> Then Roland can 'officially' respond. >> >> Duane Johnson, PE >> Program Manager >> Division of the Fire Marshal (Support Contractor) >> Office of Research Services >> National Institutes of Health >> 301-496-0487 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> >> For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] >> >> To Unsubscribe, send an email >> to:[email protected] >> (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > > -- Forest Wilson Project Manager Cherokee Fire Protection Co. 1855 Bellbrook Ave Ste C Xenia OH 45385 ph: 937-376-2333 fx: 614-455-4324 www.cherokee-fire.com Visit our blog: www.cherokee-fire.blogspot.com ******************************************* This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. ******************************************* _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
