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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 141 - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PARTICIPATION AND CERTIFICATION OF FIRE PROTECTION PERSONNEL › Subpart D - CERTIFICATION LEVELS › Section 141.386 - Rescue Technician

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a)
				Prerequisites
1) Engagement as Illinois fire
				protection personnel, as attested by the employing fire chief of the candidate
				seeking certification;
2) Current
				certification as Rope Technician;
3) Current certification as Structural
				Collapse Technician;
4) Current
				certification as Confined Space Technician;
5) Current certification as Vehicle and
				Machinery Technician;
6) Current
				certification as Trench Technician;
7) Current certification as Watercraft
				Technician; and
8) Application for
				Certification.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 141 - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PARTICIPATION AND CERTIFICATION OF FIRE PROTECTION PERSONNEL › Subpart D - CERTIFICATION LEVELS › Section 141.390 - Recertifications

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a) The goal of the
				recertification process shall be to ensure continued demonstration of knowledge
				and skill proficiency in given areas of certification for Illinois fire service
				personnel.
b) All referenced
				recertifications in this Section shall be specific to certifications attained
				from the Office.
c) Any
				certification that requires a recertification shall remain valid if the
				recertification requirements are not completed, but shall not be considered
				current. Certifications that are not considered current shall be ineligible to
				be used as a prerequisite to obtain a higher level of certification.
d) Certifications that require
				recertification are:
1) Fire
				Investigator
2) Arson
				Investigator
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 141 - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PARTICIPATION AND CERTIFICATION OF FIRE PROTECTION PERSONNEL › Subpart D - CERTIFICATION LEVELS › Section 141.395 - Historical Certification Titles

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a) The Division reserves the right to
				acknowledge historical certification titles as equivalent to current
				certification titles, to be utilized for instructor qualifications and as
				prerequisites for fire service personnel to transition to a current
				certification title.
1) Firefighter II
				certification shall be allowed as a prerequisite for certification and
				instructor qualifications that requires Basic Operations Firefighter
				certification. Fire Service personnel who possess a Firefighter II
				certification can transition and obtain a Basic Operations Firefighter
				certification by completing the additional requirements for certification. The
				Firefighter II certification shall be equivalent for the course completion and
				State Written and Practical Examinations towards Basic Operations Firefighter
				Certification.
2) Firefighter III
				certification shall be allowed as a prerequisite for certification and
				instructor qualifications that requires Advanced Technician Firefighter
				certification. Fire Service personnel who possess a Firefighter III
				certification can transition and obtain an Advanced Technician Firefighter
				certification by completing the additional requirements for certification. The
				Firefighter III certification shall be equivalent for the course completion and
				State Written and Practical Examinations towards Advanced Technician
				Firefighter Certification.
3) Fire
				Officer I certification shall be allowed as a prerequisite for certification
				and instructor qualifications that requires Company Fire Officer
				certification.
4) Fire Officer II
				certification shall be allowed as a prerequisite for certification and
				instructor qualifications that requires Advanced Fire Officer
				certification.
5) Fire Prevention
				Officer certification shall be equivalent to Basic Fire Prevention Officer and
				shall be allowed as a prerequisite for certification and instructor
				qualifications for Fire Inspector I.
6) Fire Inspector II and Plans Examiner I
				shall be equivalent to Advanced Fire Prevention Officer.
7) Juvenile Firesetter Intervention
				Specialist shall be equivalent to Youth Firesetter Intervention
				Specialist.
8) Hazardous Materials
				First Responder-Operations shall be equivalent to Hazardous Materials
				Operations.
9) The combined
				certifications of Hazardous Materials Technician A and Hazardous Materials
				Technician B shall be equivalent to Hazardous Materials Technician.
10) Rescue Specialist-Confined Space shall be
				equivalent to Confined Space Operations.
11) Rescue Specialist-Vertical I shall be
				equivalent to Rope Operations.
12)
				Rescue Specialist-Trench shall be equivalent to Trench Operations.
13) Water Operations shall be equivalent to
				Surface Water Operations.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.5 - Definitions

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"Act" means the Fire Department Promotion Act [50 ILCS 742
				].
"Appointing authority" means the Board of Fire and Police
				Commissioners, Board of Fire Commissioners, Civil Service Commissioners,
				Superintendent or Department Head, Fire Protection District Board of Trustees,
				or other entity having the authority to administer and grant promotions in an
				affected department.
"Assessment center" is an examination process that is designed
				to simulate situations that are common to the rank being tested and designed to
				measure the knowledge, skills, abilities and personal characteristics of the
				individual candidate in a given situation.
"Assessor" means a person qualified under JLMC standards to
				evaluate candidates for promotion within an Illinois fire department during an
				assessment center.
"BATC" means Basic Assessor Training Course.
"Department" means a fire department operated by a
				municipality or fire protection district affected by the Act and this Part (see
				Section
				145.10(c)
				).
"JLMC" means the Joint Labor and Management Committee created
				by Section 50 of the Act.
"OSFM" means the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
"Parties" means the employer and exclusive bargaining
				representative to a collective bargaining agreement covering the candidates for
				promotion.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.10 - Introduction

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a) The Fire
			 Department Promotion Act [50 ILCS 742 ] establishes the Joint Labor and
			 Management Committee (JLMC) for the purpose of establishing the experience,
			 training and certification requirements for individuals that will grade
			 candidates for promotion during an assessment center. Individuals who meet the
			 requirements established by JLMC will be certified by JLMC for a 2 year period
			 and listed on a Roster of Certified Assessors maintained by OSFM and
			 JLMC.
b) The JLMC is composed of 2
			 representatives from the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association and 2 representatives
			 from the Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois. Questions, comments and requests
			 for an application to submit for certification can be obtained by contacting
			 JLMC using the following contact information:
Joint Labor Management Committee
929 S. Second St., Suite B
Springfield IL 62704
217/522-8180
c) This
			 Part is applicable to all full-time municipal fire departments (with a
			 population less than 1,000,000) subject to a collective bargaining agreement
			 and all full-time fire departments operated by fire protection districts.
			 Subject to any collective bargaining agreement, fire departments may use
			 persons employed or appointed by the jurisdiction administering the
			 examination. However, fire departments are encouraged to utilize certified
			 assessors if an assessment center is part of the promotion process.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.20 - Requirements for Certification

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An individual desiring to be a certified assessor must apply
				to JLMC for certification and meet the following minimum requirements
				established by JLMC:
a) Possess a
			 minimum of 10 years of service as a full-time sworn firefighter, including at
			 least 3 years of service as a company officer or higher;
b) Successfully complete the Basic Assessor
			 Training Course (BATC) administered by a JLMC approved provider that conforms
			 to the training syllabus established by JLMC;
c) Successfully complete the practical
			 requirements established by JLMC and participate in 2 assessment centers as a
			 non-grading assessor within one year after completion of the BATC;
			 and
d) Sign a pledge to comply with
			 the Code of Ethics for Illinois Assessors.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.30 - Requirements for Recertification

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a) Assessor certification is valid for 2
			 years. JLMC will notify certified assessors in advance of the expiration date
			 of the requirement to apply for recertification. Certified assessors will have
			 a 90 day grace period from the expiration date to become recertified by
			 submitting proof of completion of the requirements of subsection (b).
b) The certified assessor must complete eight
			 hours of participation in the following activities during each 2 year
			 certification period in order to be recertified by JLMC:
1) 4 assessment center evaluations;
2) certified assessor continuing education;
			 or
3) other courses related to
			 employee appraisals or evaluations approved by JLMC. In order to receive
			 approval for a course, the assessor must submit the course curriculum to JLMC
			 for approval. Approval will be granted or denied by JLMC on a case-by-case
			 basis.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.40 - JLMC List of Certified Assessors

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JLMC will provide to OSFM a list of all certified assessors
				and will, at least annually, amend that list by adding new assessors, removing
				assessors and confirming recertification requirements for each certified
				assessor.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.50 - Roster of Certified Assessors

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OSFM will establish and maintain a roster of the assessors that
				JLMC has certified and post that information on the agency's
				website.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.60 - Assessor Selection by the Parties

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a) Parties to a promotion process may agree
			 to:
1) enter into their own contract with a
			 particular testing company to provide certified assessors;
2) request OSFM to provide a random list of
			 certified assessors from which the parties can select; or
3) procure a roster from OSFM as provided in
			 Section
			 145.80.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.70 - Use of Roster of Certified Assessors

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a) Should either party request a panel of
			 certified assessors from OSFM, OSFM will select at random from the roster a
			 panel numbering not less than 2 times the number of assessors required and
			 provide that list within 7 days after receiving the request.
b) The parties shall augment the number by a
			 factor of 50% by designating certified assessors who may serve as alternates to
			 the primary assessors.
c) The
			 parties shall select certified assessors from the list supplied by
			 OSFM.
d) The parties shall notify
			 OSFM, within 7 days following the receipt of the list, of the assessors they
			 have selected. If the parties fail to notify OSFM of their selection of
			 certified assessors within the 7 days, OSFM shall appoint the certified
			 assessors required from the list of certified assessors provided.
e) Unless the parties agree to an alternate
			 selection procedure, each party shall alternatively strike a name from the list
			 provided by OSFM until the required number of assessors remains. A coin toss
			 shall determine which party strikes the first name.
f) In the event a certified assessor is not
			 able to participate in the assessment center for which he or she was selected,
			 either of the parties involved in the promotion process may request that
			 additional names of certified assessors be provided by OSFM. [50 ILCS
			 742/50(h) ]
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 145 - CERTIFIED ASSESSORS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSESSMENT CENTERS › Section 145.80 - Special Requests

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a) An
			 interested individual may obtain a complete roster from the OSFM website. If an
			 individual does not have access to the internet or requests a particular roster
			 search (e.g., area of the State in which the assessor provides services, areas
			 of special knowledge, etc.), he or she may submit a special request to OSFM.
			 Special requests for rosters shall be in writing, explain the purpose and
			 proposed use of the request and be submitted or faxed to OSFM's Springfield
			 office. In addition, the request may be submitted through the OSFM
			 website.
b) OSFM reserves the right
			 to deny any special request that contains information that might constitute an
			 invasion of privacy of certified assessors or if it will be used for
			 solicitation or commercial purposes that OSFM finds objectionable.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.10 - Introduction

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Pursuant to authority conferred upon the Office of the State
				Fire Marshal (OSFM) by Section 9 of the Fire Investigation Act [
				425
				ILCS 25/9 ], this Part governs the investigation and
				prevention of fire and dangerous conditions in, on and near permanently moored
				craft located within the State of Illinois.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.20 - Definitions

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"Act" means the Fire Investigation Act [ 425 ILCS 25 ].
				"Assembly Occupancy" means an occupancy used:
for a gathering of 50 or more persons for deliberation,
				worship, entertainment, eating, drinking, amusement, awaiting transportation or
				similar uses; or
as a special amusement building, regardless of occupant
				load.
"Authority Having Jurisdiction" or "AHJ" means OSFM and local
				government authorities.
"Fire Safety Evaluation System" means a fire risk indexing
				approach to determining equivalencies to NFPA 101 for certain
				occupancies.
"Local Government Authorities" means those organizations that
				are the political governing unit of a county, district or municipality that
				enforce laws, regulations or ordinances within their specific geographical
				area.
"NFPA" means the National Fire Protection Association.
"OSFM" means the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
"Permanently Moored Craft" or "PMC" (formerly referred to in
				OSFM rules as permanently moored vessel or PMV) means any ship, barge or other
				craft permanently fixed to a foundation or mooring that, by virtue of its
				design and mooring arrangement, lacks the practical capability of being used as
				transportation on the water. By definition, as a matter of federal law ( 1 USC
				3 ), these craft are not vessels for purposes of admiralty jurisdiction and
				are, thus, not directly subject to Coast Guard regulation or inspection. (See:
				Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co.; 543 U.S. 481, 494 (2005); U.S. Department of
				Homeland Security, Coast Guard, Notice of Policy on Craft Routinely Operated
				Dockside; 74 Fed. Reg. 21814 (May 11, 2009).)
"State Fire Marshal" means the Illinois State Fire Marshal and
				his or her deputies, inspectors or designees.
"Third-Party Examiner" means an independent third-party
				individual who meets the qualifications set forth in Section 149.80 and 46 CFR
				71.50-1.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.30 - Jurisdiction, Powers, Penalties, and Right of Entry

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a) Jurisdiction
1) This Part applies to localities and PMCs
			 located within the State of Illinois, pursuant to State and federal
			 law.
2)
All local officers
			 charged with the duty of investigating fires shall enforce this Part, under the
			 direction of OSFM, except in those localities that have adopted fire prevention
			 and safety standards equal to or higher than the standards in this
			 Part
[
			 425
			 ILCS 25/9 ].
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.40 - Adoption and Incorporation of Nationally-Recognized Standards

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a) OSFM
			 incorporates by reference the following nationally-recognized standards:
1) National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy MA 02169-7471
NFPA 101: Life Safety Code (Edition currently incorporated by
				OSFM at 41 Ill. Adm. Code 100)
NFPA 101A: Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety
				(Edition currently incorporated by OSFM at 41 Ill. Adm. Code 100)
NFPA 307: Standard for the Construction and Fire Protection of
				Marine Terminals, Piers and Wharves (2016)
2) American Welding Society
8669 Doral Boulevard, Suite 130
Doral, Florida 33166
D3.6 M: Underwater Welding Code (2017)
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.50 - Applicability to New and Existing Permanently Moored Craft

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All PMCs located within the State of Illinois shall be required
				to comply with this Part. This Part shall apply to both new and existing PMCs,
				except as otherwise provided by statute or modifications within this
				Part.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.60 - Requirements

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a) PMCs shall
			 comply with the requirements of NFPA 101 and NFPA 307.
b) The intact and damage stability
			 characteristics for each PMC shall comply with the applicable provisions of:
1)46 CFR 170; and
2)46 CFR 171, except that all PMCs shall only
			 be required to comply with a one-compartment standard of flooding, as outlined
			 in that regulation, regardless of the passenger capacity of the PMC.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.70 - Inspections and Examinations

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The following inspections and examinations shall be performed
				in accordance with the applicable code or standard by a third-party examiner
				who meets the requirements of Section 149.80:
a) An annual inspection shall be conducted of
			 PMCs to determine if structural
changes exist that may affect the stability of the PMC. The
				inspection shall consist of the following:
1) General inspection of the superstructure
			 and layout of outfitting to ensure there are no changes to the approved
			 arrangement that may affect the stability of the PMC;
2) Inspection of the underdock spaces to
			 ensure watertight integrity of the PMC is maintained;
3) Inspection of the condition of the hull
			 and watertight bulkheads;
4)
			 Inspection of the condition of watertight doors and watertight bulkhead
			 penetration; and
5) Inspection of
			 the condition of ventilator, hatch covers and manhole covers.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.80 - Qualifications for Third-Party Examiners

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Third-party examiners are individuals who meet the minimum
				requirements to adequately advise OSFM as to the conformance of a PMC with the
				conditions set forth in this Part.
a)
			 The required knowledge base and/or certifications for a third-party examiner to
			 perform the inspections and examinations set forth in Section 149.70 are
			 provided in
			 46 CFR
			 71.50-1.
b) All third-party examiners must annually
			 provide to OSFM evidence in writing of financial responsibility in the amount
			 of $1 million in general insurance, workers' compensation and longshoreman's
			 insurance, hull and protection and indemnity insurance, and environmental
			 insurance.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.90 - Permanently Moored Craft Used as Assembly Occupancies

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PMCs defined as assembly occupancies in accordance with NFPA
				101 shall comply with all of the following:
a) Be equipped with an on-board electrical
			 generator, sized and installed to be capable of supplying emergency back-up
			 power to any required fire alarm systems, fire suppression equipment, emergency
			 lighting circuits, communication equipment, bilge pumps, or craft propulsion
			 equipment (if the propulsion system is used for control should the PMC be set
			 adrift);
b) Be staffed by personnel
			 trained to initiate shipboard/craft firefighting and evacuation
			 duties;
c) Provide a method of
			 controlling the PMC in the event of an emergency that causes the PMC to be set
			 adrift; and
d) Have fire alarm
			 systems interconnected with the fire alarm system of adjacent occupancies if
			 any of the required paths of egress from the adjacent occupancy traverse the
			 PMC or if the paths of egress from the system cause the other occupancy's fire
			 alarm system to activate.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.110 - Appeal of an Administrative Action

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a) Any person aggrieved by a decision or
			 order of OSFM may, as a matter of right, appeal that action.
b) Appeals from a decision or order of OSFM
			 shall be instituted by filing a written request for a hearing, in the format
			 required by 41 Ill. Adm. Code 210, no later than 10 days following receipt of
			 the decision or order. Requests will be deemed to be timely if they are
			 postmarked no later than the time period allowed.
c) All appeal requests pursuant to this Part
			 shall be mailed to:
Office of the State Fire Marshal
Division of Fire Prevention
1035 Stevenson Drive
Springfield IL 62703
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 149 - PERMANENTLY MOORED CRAFT FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY › Section 149.120 - Severability

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If any provision or Section of this Part shall be held to be
				invalid, illegal, unenforceable or in conflict with the law of any
				jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining
				provisions and Sections shall not in any way be affected or
				impaired.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 150 - RACE TRACK RULES FOR FIRE SAFETY › Section 150.20 - Scope

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These rules shall apply to all facilities which are part of a
				race track complex where the complex is utilized primarily for the purpose of
				conducting a horse racing meet where parimutuel wagering is
				authorized.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 150 - RACE TRACK RULES FOR FIRE SAFETY › Section 150.30 - Enforcement

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a) The enforcement
			 of these rules shall be under the jurisdiction of the Office of the State Fire
			 Marshal.
b) New buildings
			 constructed after the adoption of these rules shall comply fully with all
			 provisions of these rules.
c)
			 Buildings already in existence at the time of the adoption of these rules shall
			 be made to comply immediately with the rules under any one of the following
			 circumstances:
1) If, in the opinion of the
			 State Fire Marshal, lack of compliance presents an imminent danger to human
			 life, horses, or continued operation of the race track.
2) If additions, alterations or repairs are
			 made in any period of 12 months, costing in excess of 25% of the current
			 replacement cost of the building.
3) If a building is increased in floor area
			 by more than 10% or if the building is increased in the number of
			 stories.
4) If the basic occupancy
			 classification of a building is changed in such a manner as to increase the
			 fire hazard.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 150 - RACE TRACK RULES FOR FIRE SAFETY › Section 150.50 - General Construction Requirements

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a) Grandstands
1) Grandstands shall comply with the
			 requirements of NFPA Standard No. 102-1972 (Assembly seating, Tents, Air
			 Supported Structures) and NFPA Standard No. 101-1973, Life Safety Code, except
			 as modified in Sections 5.12 through 5.13 (41 Ill. Adm. Code
			 150.50(a)(2) through
			 (3).
2) Exits from enclosed grandstand spaces
			 which empty into open grandstand spaces from which occupants can make their way
			 to a safe location or which are a safe area of refuge can be counted as part of
			 the required exit capacity for the enclosed spaces.
3) The occupant load of enclosed grandstand
			 spaces shall be based on the seating capacities of these spaces plus an
			 allowance for standees' floor area, if any, based on one person for every 10 sq
			 ft. of net standing floor area. Required aisle space serving the fixed seats
			 shall not be used when computing net standing floor area.
4) Automatic sprinklers shall be installed in
			 accordance with Section 7.3 (41 Ill. Adm. Code Section
			 150.70(c)
			 ) throughout all enclosed grandstand areas of unprotected combustible
			 construction. If the roof structure alone is combustible, sprinklers shall be
			 required only in all concealed roof spaces.
5) Automatic sprinklers shall be installed in
			 all grandstands in the following locations:
A)
			 All spaces used for storage and maintenance having an area of over 100 sq. ft.
			 and that are not enclosed with at least 1-hour fire resistive construction and
			 fire doors. Automatic sprinklers may be supplied by the domestic water system
			 up to a limit of 20 sprinklers per space provided that a density of at least
			 .15 gallons per minute (GPM) per sq. ft. in the space can be provided. Such
			 shall also be enclosed with at least 1-hour fire resistive construction and an
			 approved self-closing fire door when deemed necessary by the Fire
			 Marshal.
B) Inside combustible
			 concealed spaces of over 2500 sq. ft. fire area.
C) All spaces used for displays or
			 exhibitions or storage of display or exhibition materials.
D) All kitchens with interior finish having a
			 flame spread rating over 25.
E) All
			 interior spaces with an occupancy load of 200 persons or over 4,000 sq. ft. in
			 area, which have interior wall and ceiling finish having a flame spread over
			 75, unless the interior wall finish is of solid lumber at least 1 inch
			 thick.
F) All interior spaces and
			 rooms under 4,000 sq. ft. having wall or ceiling finish with a flame spread
			 rating of more than 100.
G) All
			 interior exitways, including corridors, stairwells, and other paths to the
			 exterior which have interior wall or ceiling finish with a flame spread of over
			 25.
6) Emergency fire
			 escape provisions shall be provided from the stewards stand and press areas
			 where required, and subject to the State Fire Marshal's approval.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 150 - RACE TRACK RULES FOR FIRE SAFETY › Section 150.60 - General Occupancy Requirements

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a) Heating and Cooking Equipment
1) Heating and cooking equipment shall be
			 listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. or the American Gas Association.
			 Installation of the equipment and related fuel storage and piping facilities
			 shall be in accordance with recognized standards and good practices as found in
			 the following standards: NFPA Standard No. 54-1974, National Fuel Gas Code;
			 NFPA Standard No. 58-1974, Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases
			 and NFPA Standard No. 70-1975, National Electrical Code.
2) Cylinders or tanks of compressed fuel
			 gases shall not be permitted in grandstands or in buildings except as provided
			 in NFPA Standard 58-1974 (Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum
			 Gases).
3) Sleeping rooms shall be
			 heated by steam, hot water, warm air, electricity or approved individual
			 gas-fired heating units.
4) Steam
			 and hot water boilers and furnaces shall be located in a separate building or
			 enclosure with fire resistive floors, walls, ceilings and doors. Enclosures
			 around high pressure boilers (operating at over 15 per square inch (psi) gauge
			 pressure) shall have two-hour fire resistance with openings protected by 11/2
			 hour fire doors; enclosures around low pressure boilers (operating below 15 per
			 square inch (psi) gauge pressure for steam and 30 per square inch (psi) gauge
			 pressure for hot water) and furnaces shall have 3/4-hour fire resistance with
			 openings protected by 3/4-hour fire doors.
5) Ranges, deep fat fryers and grills shall
			 have a hood and exhaust ventilation system to the outside as outlined in NFPA
			 Standard No. 96-1973, Vapor Removal from Commercial Cooking
			 Equipment.
6) Hood and Vent
			 Systems: All hood and vent systems over cooking equipment shall be protected by
			 a listed automatic fire extinguishing system installed according to NFPA
			 Standard No. 96-1973, Vapor Removal from Cooking Equipment. Actuation of the
			 system shall transmit an alarm to a constantly attended location.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 150 - RACE TRACK RULES FOR FIRE SAFETY › Section 150.70 - Fire Protection Requirements

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a)
			 Water Supply The track shall have a water system capable of providing an
			 adequate and reliable water supply for fire fighting purposes. Grandstands,
			 barns and dormitories and other facilities shall have a water supply capable of
			 providing at least 1000 gallons per minute (gpm) at 20 per square inch (psi)
			 residual pressure for a period of two hours.
b) Fire Hydrants
1) All portions of major track structures
			 such as barns, dormitories, kitchens and maintenance buildings shall be within
			 400 ft. of a fire hydrant. Grandstands shall comply with Section 7.41. (41 Ill.
			 Adm. Code Section
			 150.70(d)
			 )
2) To allow access, new fire
			 hydrants shall be located at least 25 ft. away from masonry and noncombustible
			 walls and 50 ft. away from combustible walls.
3) Fire hydrants shall be located so that a
			 fire department pumper can approach to within 10 ft. of the outlet.
4) Fire hydrants adjacent to doorways,
			 parking lots or other areas where subject to vehicular damage shall be
			 protected to prevent such damage.
5) Fire hydrants shall be approved by the
			 local fire department. All hose connections shall have threads matching those
			 of the public fire department serving the track.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 150 - RACE TRACK RULES FOR FIRE SAFETY › Section 150.80 - Operating Requirements

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a)
			 Track Fire and Security Personnel
1) When
			 grandstands are open to the public, at least one trained fireman shall be
			 assigned to freelance patrol duty in the grandstand at all times. Additional
			 firemen may be required depending upon the size of the facility and the nature
			 of the activities.
2) When
			 grandstands are closed to the public, supervised fire patrols shall be
			 conducted every three hours.
3)
			 Barns and other major track buildings shall have supervised fire patrols every
			 three hours when the facilities are occupied.
4) Fire patrols shall not be required in
			 track facilities which are protected by properly functioning automatic
			 sprinklers or automatic fire detections systems installed in accordance with
			 Sections 7.3 and 7.7 (41 Ill. Adm. Code Section
			 150.70(c)
			 and (g)  ).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.10 - Definition

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"A.N.S.I." - American National Standards Institute
"Bulk Plant and Terminal Storage" means the storage of Class I,
				II or III liquids other than for retail or service station storage, except as
				provided in Section
				160.15.
"Class I (Flammable) Liquids" are defined in NFPA 30
				(1981).
"Class II and III (Combustible) Liquids" are defined in NFPA 30
				(1981).
"Existing" means in existence and in use on July 1,
				1985.
IDOT - Illinois Department of Transportation
"NFPA" - National Fire Protection Association
"Tank trucks and tank wagons" are motor vehicles to which tanks
				are attached to carry Class I, II or III liquids. Tank trucks are trailers,
				tank wagons are single unit motor vehicles.
"U.L." - Underwriters Laboratories
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.11 - Incorporation of National Standards

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Where standards are incorporated by reference in this Part, the
				incorporated material does not include any later editions or
				amendments.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.15 - Storage Tanks

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Bulk plant storage tanks presently connected by piping to
				service station underground tanks may be continued in operation subject to the
				following conditions:
a) Valves in
			 piping connecting storage tanks to underground service station tanks shall be
			 heat activated and self closing to terminate the flow of product in the event
			 of fire.
b) The service station
			 portion must comply with all requirements of 41 Ill. Adm. Code 170 and 180
			 applicable to service stations.
c)
			 A metering device shall be installed and all inventory records of delivery of
			 product from the bulk tank to the underground tank shall be maintained. The
			 service station must also maintain records of products dispensed.
d) No new installations of piping from bulk
			 storage to service stations shall be permitted after July 1, 1985.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.20 - Location of Tanks - Restricted Classes of Property

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No storage tank shall be less than 300 feet from any mine
				shaft, air or escape shaft for any mine, nor from any existing school,
				institutional, public assembly, or theatre occupancy as defined in 41 Ill. Adm.
				Code
				100.30.
				The distance shall be measured from near edges of tanks in all directions to
				near point of shaft or building.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.30 - Location of Aboveground Tanks - Property Lines and Buildings

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a) The minimum
			 distance from individual tanks to line of adjoining property shall be not less
			 than the following:
1) For tanks of 50,000
			 gallons or less:
A)
Tank
Capacity
(Gallons)
Minimum Distance (Feet)
3,000 or less..........................
20
3,001 to 20,000.....................
25
20,001 to 30,000...................
30
30,001 to 45,000...................
40
45,001 to 50,000...................
50
B) In case of
			 tanks for the storage of crude petroleum, the foregoing minimum clearances
			 shall be doubled.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.40 - Location of Tanks - Distance Between Aboveground Tanks

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a) The minimum distance from tanks to
			 adjacent tanks shall be as follows:
Tank Capacity
(Gallons)
Minimum Distance
(Feet)
24,000 or
						  less.................................................
5
24,001 to
						  48,000............................................
10
48,001 to
						  75,000............................................
13
75,001 to
						  100,000..........................................
15
Over
						  100,000.................................................
One Tank Diameter
b) If
			 tanks are of different capacities, the capacity of the larger tank shall govern
			 its distance to adjacent tanks.
c)
			 Existing tanks of under 24,000 gallons shall maintain a minimum distance of at
			 least 3 feet.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.50 - Location of Tanks - High Water

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Tanks shall be located and anchored so as to avoid possible
				damage and flotation from high water in accordance with NFPA #30 2-5.6
				(1981).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.60 - Location of Tanks - Streams

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When tanks are located within 300 feet of a stream they shall
				be diked in conformity with Section
				160.200.
				Existing facilities shall be brought into compliance with this rule within one
				year of the effective date of this rule.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.70 - Material and Construction of Tanks - Specifications

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a) Factory assembled tanks shall bear the
			 label of Underwriters' Laboratories Standard UL 142 (1972) for aboveground
			 storage or UL 58 (1976) for underground storage. Field erected tanks shall meet
			 the specifications of the National Fire Protection Association, as published in
			 NFPA Standard No. 30, (1981), or those of the American Petroleum Institute,
			 Standard 650 (1983) or 620 (1978). No open tank shall be used.
b) Metallic tanks shall be covered with
			 asphaltum or other non-rusting coating or paint and cathodic protection as
			 specified in NFPA 30 2-3.3 (1981).
c) Underground steel tanks built to Steel
			 Tank Institute Standard P3, (1982) are approved provided that they are
			 installed according to the manufacturer's specifications.
d) Underground non-metallic tanks are
			 approved providing they are installed according to the manufacturer's
			 instructions, and are listed by Underwriters Laboratories or meet the criteria
			 of UL 1316 (1983).
e) The diameter
			 of all non-metal tanks shall be measured before and after back-filling. If
			 deflection of the tank exceeds the following table, then the State Fire Marshal
			 and the manufacturer of the tank shall be notified prior to its being placed in
			 use. (Excessive deflection of tank may cause cracking or may cause suction
			 lines to penetrate the bottom of the tank.)
Tank Diameter
Maximum Deflection
6 ft.
5/8 inch
8 ft.
1 1/4 inch
10 ft.
1 1/2 inch
12 ft.
1 1/2 inch
f)
			 During cold weather frozen back-fill must not be used and chunks of ice must
			 not be permitted to be included in the back-fill for non-metallic
			 tanks.
g) All pipe connections
			 shall be made through flanges or reinforcements securely riveted, welded or
			 bolted to the tank and shall be made tight.
h) All openings shall be made liquid and
			 vapor tight, except breather vents. Gaskets used shall be such as are not
			 affected by heat or the contents of tanks.
i) Covers for manholes, handholes and gauge
			 holes shall be made tight fitting and normally kept in place.
j) If tanks are horizontal, unprotected steel
			 supports will not be accepted. Steel supports shall be protected from
			 oxidation.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.80 - Venting of Tanks - Normal Vents

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Each tank over 100 gallons in capacity
			 shall have vent openings, or pressure vacuum vents in accordance with NFPA 30
			 (1981).
b) Vent openings shall in
			 no case be less than one and one-fourth inches in diameter, and where a power
			 pump is used in filling the tanks, and a tight connection is made to the fill
			 pipe, the vent shall not be smaller than the fill pipe.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.90 - Venting of Tanks - Special Safety or Emergency Relief Vents

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a) Additional vent
			 openings or safety valves to relieve any excessive pressure due to external
			 heat shall be provided, of a type which shall be self-closing when pressure is
			 relieved and meet the requirements of NFPA 30 (1981).
b) Vent Capacity: Tank venting systems shall
			 be equipped in accordance with NFPA 30 (1981) to prevent blowback of vapor or
			 liquid at the fill opening while the tank is being filled. Vent pipes shall not
			 be less than 11/4-in. nominal inside diameter. The required venting capacity
			 depends upon the filling or withdrawal rate, whichever is greater, and the vent
			 line length. Unobstructed vent piping sized in accordance with the table below
			 will prevent back-pressure development in tanks from exceeding 2.5 psig. Where
			 tank venting devices are installed in vent lines, their flow capacities shall
			 be determined in accordance with NFPA 30 (1981).
c) Vent line diameters shall conform to the
			 following table:
Vent Line Diameters
Maximum Flow
GPM
50 ft.
Pipe Length*
100 ft.
200 ft.
100
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
200
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
300
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
400
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
2-inch
500
1 1/4-inch
1 1/4-inch
2-inch
600
1 1/4-inch
2-inch
2-inch
700
2-inch
2-inch
2-inch
800
2-inch
2-inch
3-inch
900
2-inch
2-inch
3-inch
1000
2-inch
2-inch
3-inch
*Vent lines of 50 ft. 100 ft. and 200 ft. of pipe plus 7
				ells.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.100 - Installation of Tanks - Setting of Tanks Aboveground

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a) The bases of tanks which are more than one
			 foot above the ground shall have a firm foundation and supports of
			 non-combustible materials. Footings shall be below the frost line.
b) Unprotected steel as a support for tanks
			 shall not be permitted.
c) No
			 combustible materials shall be permitted under or within 10 feet of any storage
			 tanks. Stairways to and walks on top of tanks shall be of iron or
			 steel.
d) Tanks installed after
			 July 1, 1985 shall have 12" diameter culvert pipe sumps installed as follows:
			 Within a dike, these sumps shall be as remote from each other as possible
			 considering drainage, topography, and other factors as may appear to effect the
			 ability of the sump to recover the product.
Up to 500,000 gallons
One sump
500,001 gallons to 1,000,000
Two sumps
1,000,001 or more
Four sumps
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.110 - Installation of Tanks - Grounding of Tanks

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
All tanks shall be grounded electrically to permanently moist
				earth.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.120 - Piping - Materials and Design

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Piping, valves, joints and fittings for flammable and
				combustible liquids shall be designed for the working pressures and structural
				stresses to which they may be subjected.
a) Piping valves, joints and fittings shall
			 be of steel or other materials suitable for use with the liquid being handled.
			 Pipe-wall thicknesses determined in accordance with Section 3 of the American
			 National Standards Institute Code for Pressure Piping (A.N.S.I. B36.10 -1950)
			 shall be deemed to comply with this Section; except that carbon steel pipe
			 shall not be thinner than standard wall thickness listed in the American
			 Standard for Wrought-Steel and Wrought-Iron Pipe (A.N.S.I.
			 B36.10-1950).
b) Non-metallic
			 piping systems conforming to the requirements of A.N.S.I. B31(1983) for use
			 with flammable and combustible liquids are permitted underground.
c) All sealants shall be compatible with the
			 product being used and these standards.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.130 - Piping - Runs

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Piping shall be run as directly as possible and proper
				allowance made for expansion and contraction.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION › Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE › Section 160.140 - Piping - Aboveground

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Aboveground piping shall be protected against mechanical injury
				to the extent reasonably possible.