Fire Prevention & Fire Safety Documents Page Updated on 12/1/2020

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Number (Rev. Date)	Document Title	Format		Description
UN-042 (10/18/00)	Diagram - Festival Cooking Booths			Cooking booth diagram showing spacing for emergency access. Supplement to Unidocs Standards for Outdoor Carnivals and Fairs.
UN-041 (10/18/00)	Diagram - Festival Vendor and Cooking Booth Locations			Festival vendor and cooking booth diagram showing spacing for emergency access. Supplement to Unidocs Standards for Outdoor Carnivals and Fairs.
UN-098 (3/28/12)	Fire Protection System Impairment Directive			Requirements building owners/occupants when fire alarm systems or fire sprinkler systems are impaired.
UN-076 (3/29/06)	Residential Care Facility Pre-Inspection Application Form			For use by owners/operators of residential care facilities (e.g., RCFE) to prepare for Fire Department inspections.
UN-092 (2/4/09)	Smoke Alarm Compliance Statement			Required submittal from owners/managers of multiple-dwelling complexes.
UN-024 (12/17/08)	Standards for Construction Site Fire Safety			Minimum safeguards for new building construction and significant building alteration projects in order to provide a reasonable degree of safety to life.
UN-096 (10/6/09)	Standards for Fire Department Vehicle Access			Requirements for providing acccess for Fire Department emergency response vehicles.
UN-059 (8/26/09)	Standards for Large Family Day Care Homes			Guidelines for Large Day Care Facilities
UN-105 (5/26/15)	Standards for Mobile Food Facilities			Guidelines for Mobile Food Facilities (i.e., Food Trucks)
UN-090 (11/12/14)	Standards for Open Flame Cooking Devices on Balconies, Patios, and Decks of Multiple Unit Residences			Guidelines for open flame cooking devices (i.e., charcoal or LPG burners) at apartments, condominiums, townhouses, etc.
UN-043 (12/14/11)	Standards for Outdoor Carnivals and Fairs			Standards for outdoor carnivals and fairs.
UN-058 (5/1/08)	Standards for Portable Spray Painting Operations Using Flammable or Combustible Materials			Guidelines for portable spray painting operations using flammable or combustible materials.
UN-077 (12/14/15)	Standards for Residential Care Facilities			For use by owners/operators of residential care facilities (e.g., RCFE) to prepare for Fire Department inspections.
UN-048 (11/19/20)	Standards for Storage and Use of Portable Liquefied Petroleum Gas & Electrical Outdoor Heaters			For use by facilities that have portable outdoor heaters.
UN-046 (10/31/12)	Standards for Temporary Haunted Houses, Ghost Walks, and Similar Events			These standards apply to temporary haunted houses, ghost walks, and similar amusement uses where decorative materials and confusing sounds are present.
UN-044 (9/4/12)	Standards for Tents and Other Temporary Membrane Structures			These standards apply to any temporary membrane structure, tent, or canopy accordance with California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 19.