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1 MEETING AGENDA High Rise Building Safety Advisory Committee March 4, 2015 Teleconference/Web Meeting 1. Call to Order. Call the meeting to order by Chair, Jim Quiter, at 1:00 pm EST on Wednesday, March 4, Introduction of Attendees. For a current committee roster. See pg Review of Agenda. 4. Approval of Minutes. Approve the minutes of the 2014 October 9 meeting. See pg NFPA 1/101/5000 Revision Cycle. Development of Public Inputs. See pg Standard for Professional Practices for Facility Fire Safety Planning and Fire Safety Directors. Update on Standards Council Task Group from C. Jennings and J. Murphy. 7. Residential EAP Guide Review. 8. Future HRBSAC Action Items. Discussion of items from October 2014 meeting. 9. New Business. 10. Next Meeting. 11. Adjournment. Page 1 of 15

2 Address List No Phone High Rise Building Safety Advisory Committee 02/20/2015 Kristin Bigda James R. Quiter Chair Arup 560 Mission Street, Floor 7 San Francisco, CA Safety to Life Correlating Committee SE 9/30/2004 Geoff Craighead Universal Protection Service 1551 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 650 Santa Ana, CA SE 7/19/2005 Jon D. Magnusson SE 9/30/2004 Magnusson Klemencic Associates 1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3200 Seattle, WA National Council of Structural Engineers Assns. Jack J. Murphy U 9/30/2004 Fire Safety Directors Association of Greater New York 236 Overlook Avenue Leonia, NJ Fire Safety Directors Association of Greater New York John P. Miller Los Angeles City Fire Department Battalion 17 "A" Platoon 200 North Main Street Los Angeles, CA Jake Pauls Jake Pauls Consulting Services 255 Glenlake Avenue, Suite 2207 Toronto, ON M6P 1G2 Canada American Public Health Association L 4/22/2005 C 9/30/2004 Sally Regenhard The Skyscraper Safety Campaign 131 East 237 Street PO Box 70 Woodlawn, NY Alternate: Charles R. Jennings C 9/30/2004 James P. Shea Brookfield Multiplex Europe 23 Hanover Square London, W1S 1JB United Kingdom U 3/1/2011 William A. Stewart 873 Whitney Drive Mississauga, ON L4Y 1E6 Canada Metropolitan Fire Chiefs-IAFC/NFPA E 3/19/2007 Peter A. Weismantle Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture LLP Director of Supertall Building Technology 111 West Monroe, Suite 2300 Chicago, IL Council on Tall Buildings & Urban Habitat SE 03/06/2014 Charles R. Jennings Alternate John Jay College of Criminal Justice City University of New York 229 Nelson Avenue Peekskill, NY The Skyscraper Safety Campaign : Sally Regenhard C 12/1/2006 Kristin Bigda Staff Liaison National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA /29/2007 Page 2 of 15 1

3 MEETING MINUTES High Rise Building Safety Advisory Committee Teleconference/Web Meeting October 9, Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Chair, Jim Quiter, at 1:00 pm EDT on Thursday, October 9, Introduction of Attendees. The following members participated in the teleconference: NAME REPRESENTING James R. Quiter, Chair Arup Kristin Bigda, Staff Liaison NFPA Geoff Craighead, Universal Protection Service Jon D. Magnusson, Magnusson Klemencic Associates Rep. National Council of Structural Engineers Association John P. Miller, Los Angeles City Fire Department Jake Pauls, Jake Pauls Consulting Services Rep. American Public Health Association James P. Shea, Brookfield Multiplex Europe William A. Stewart, Metropolitan Fire Chiefs- IAFC/NFPA Peter A. Weismantle, Adrian smith +Gordon Gill Architecture LLP Rep. Council on Tall Buildings & Urban Habitat Charles R. Jennings, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Alternate to S. Regenhard The following guest participated in the teleconference: NAME Robert Solomon, NFPA Staff NFPA REPRESENTING HRB SAC October 9, 2014 Meeting Minutes Page 1 Page 3 of 15

4 The following members did not participate in the teleconference: NAME Jack J. Murphy, Sally Regenhard, (Alternate attended) REPRESENTING Fire Safety Directors Association of Greater New York The Skyscraper Safety Campaign 3. Review of Agenda. 4. Approval of Minutes. The minutes of the 2014 May meeting were approved with no modifications. 5. Status of NFPA 1/101/5000 and next revision schedule. NFPA 1/101/5000 have completed their revision cycle and the 2015 editions of the documents have been issued. Language regarding video monitoring of stairs in high-rise buildings was included. The public input closing date for the next cycle will be sometime next spring. The committee is encouraged to think of any high-rise related issues they would like to pursue next cycle. 6. Residential EAP Guide. J. Murphy is working on the draft of the guide and it will be distributed to the committee for review when it is ready. The plan is to discuss the guide at the next meeting. 7. Update on standard for professional practices for facility fire safety planning and fire safety directors. C. Jennings and J. Murphy volunteered to be a part of the Standards Council task group related to the new proposed document on professional practices for facility fire safety planning and fire safety directors. 8. Future HRBSAC Action Items and Updates. a. Helipad provisions in CA see Minutes Attachment A b. Office EAP Guide K.Bigda will work with NFPA staff to contact the fire chief organizations and communicate about the EAP Guide for office buildings. K.Bigda will add a link to to allow for the public to submit comments and feedback about the guide. A short presentation was developed for all committee members to use to communicate the guide. See Minutes Attachment B c. Elevators for Occupant Evacuation The committee continues to express interest in further research into the use of elevators for occupant evacuation. Future issues related to elevators include where and how are they used and elevator messaging strategies. The committee s next steps HRB SAC October 9, 2014 Meeting Minutes Page 2 Page 4 of 15

5 related to this topic will be addressed at the Spring/Summer meeting in d. Resiliency - NFPA continues its strategic initiative to research the concept of resiliency and incorporating it into NFPA codes and standards. e. Phased Occupancy During Construction the committee will be further addressing this issue as a potential action item at the spring/summer 2015 in-person meeting. f. CTBUH Meeting The following is a link to the in-progress CTBUH webpage calling for papers for next year s conference in NYC, scheduled for some time in October. The deadline for abstracts is now January 30, CTBUH will be posting more details on submission procedures shortly Next Meeting. The next meeting of the committee will be a teleconference/web meeting sometime in March The purpose of this meeting will be to review the residential EAP guide, develop public inputs for NFPA 1/101/5000 and to prepare for the spring/summer 2015 in-person meeting. 10. Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned by Chair Quiter at 3:00pm EDT on Thursday, October 9, Meeting Minutes Prepared By: Kristin Bigda, NFPA Staff HRB SAC October 9, 2014 Meeting Minutes Page 3 Page 5 of 15

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Guidelines for Developing Emergency Action Plans

12 What Developed by NFPA s High Rise Building Safety Advisory Committee. Developed in response to the need for guidance in preparing staff and occupants of high rise buildings for evacuation. Assist in the orderly evacuation of people and in the management of the incident. Cannot completely protect against certain extraordinary events. Provides guidance for those parties responsible for executing the evacuation and information on various evacuation strategies that should be considered. Applicable to both fire and all hazard emergencies including human made and natural disasters. Addresses criteria and information necessary to integrate proper evacuation components into a comprehensive evacuation planning strategy. Page 12 of 15

13 How Every owner, manager, and tenant of a high rise building should, in cooperation with the AHJ, establish, implement, maintain, and update an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for the building. EAP describes the procedures that occupants should follow in an emergency situation, evacuation, or drill, including total building evacuation. Description of roles and duties of the designated personnel (Fire and Life Safety Director(s), Deputy Fire and Life Safety Directors, Floor Wardens, Deputy Floor Wardens.) Responsibilities of building occupants, employers, and AHJs. Suggested responses to all hazard building emergencies. Occupant Evacuation Strategies. Behaviors, communication, and informational cues of occupants during an evacuation. Recommended procedures for drills, exercises and occupant education. When and how to update the EAP. Page 13 of 15

org/highrise Follow the work of the High Rise Building Safety Advisory

14 Where The guide and additional high rise building safety resources are available at Follow the work of the High Rise Building Safety Advisory Committee at Guide is free and available for download in electronic pdf format. Spread the word! Page 14 of 15

15 2017ANNUALREVISIONCYCLE *PublicInputDatesmayvaryaccordingtostandardsandschedulesforRevisionCyclesmaychange.Please checkthenfpawebsiteforthemostuptodateinformationonpublicinputclosingdatesandschedulesat Process Stage ProcessStep Datesfor TC Datesfor TCwith CC PublicInputClosingDate* 7/6/15 7/6/15 FinalDateforTCFirstDraftMeeting 12/14/15 9/14/15 PublicInput PostingofFirstDraftandTCBallot 2/1/16 10/26/15 Stage FinaldateforReceiptofTCFirstDraftballot 2/22/16 11/16/15 `(FirstDraft) FinaldateforReceiptofTCFirstDraftballotrecirc 2/29/16 11/23/15 PostingofFirstDraftforCCMeeting 11/30/15 FinaldateforCCFirstDraftMeeting 1/11/16 PostingofFirstDraftandCCBallot 2/1/16 FinaldateforReceiptofCCFirstDraftballot 2/22/16 FinaldateforReceiptofCCFirstDraftballotrecirc 2/29/16 PostFirstDraftReportforPublicComment 3/7/16 3/7/16 PublicCommentclosingdate 5/16/16 5/16/16 FinalDatetoPublishNoticeofConsentStandards(Standardsthat 5/30/16 5/30/16 receivednocomments) AppealClosingDateforConsentStandards(Standardsthatreceived 6/13/16 6/13/16 nocomments) FinaldateforTCSecondDraftMeeting 10/31/16 7/25/16 Comment PostingofSecondDraftandTCBallot 12/12/16 9/5/16 Stage FinaldateforReceiptofTCSecondDraftballot 1/2/17 9/26/16 (Second FinaldateforreceiptofTCSecondDraftballotrecirc 1/9/17 10/3/16 Draft) PostingofSecondDraftforCCMeeting 10/10/16 FinaldateforCCSecondDraftMeeting 11/21/16 PostingofSecondDraftforCCBallot 12/12/16 FinaldateforReceiptofCCSecondDraftballot 1/2/17 FinaldateforReceiptofCCSecondDraftballotrecirc 1/9/17 PostSecondDraftReportforNITMAMReview 1/16/17 1/16/17 TechSession NoticeofIntenttoMakeaMotion(NITMAM)ClosingDate 2/20/17 2/20/17 Preparation PostingofCertifiedAmendingMotions(CAMs)andConsent 4/17/17 4/17/17 Standards (&Issuance) AppealClosingDateforConsentStandards 5/2/17 5/2/17 SCIssuanceDateforConsentStandards 5/12/17 5/12/17 TechSession AssociationMeetingforStandardswithCAMs 6/47/2017 6/47/2017 Appealsand AppealClosingDateforStandardswithCAMs 6/27/17 6/27/17 Issuance SCIssuanceDateforStandardswithCAMs 8/10/17 8/10/17 Approved:October30,2012 Revised Page 15 of 15

MEETING AGENDA High Rise Building Safety Advisory Committee

MEETING AGENDA High Rise Building Safety Advisory Committee Renaissance Blackstone Chicago 636 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605 May 13-14, 2014 Chicago, IL 1. Call to Order. Call the meeting to