Fire flow definition

Fire flow means the maximum rate and duration of water flow needed to suppress a fire under WAC 246-293-640 or as required under local fire protection authority standards.
Fire flow means five hundred (500) gallons per minute or the flow required for fire protection by the local government or public water system, whichever is greater.
Fire flow means the quantity and duration of water flow required or available for fire protection in addition to the normal average domestic consumption in the same area.

Examples of Fire flow in a sentence

  • Fire flow analysis results to be presented in the Authority’s fire flow form template, with a site description, results of available fire flows and pressures, and an exhibit of the modeled network and fire flow location.

  • Fire flow requirements shall be as noted in Section 111.03 - FIRE FLOWS, DURATION AND HYDRANT SPACING of these Standards.

  • Fire flow calculations shall be for the most critical fire hydrant and shall meet the minimum requirements in Section 111.03 - FIRE FLOWS, DURATION AND HYDRANT SPACING and Table 100-19.

  • Fire flow requirements evaluated in the WSMP will be used for the Life Sciences District.

  • Invoices to be prepared and submitted monthly • Fire flow analysis results to be presented in the Authority’s fire flow form template, with a site description, results of available fire flows and pressures, and an exhibit of the modeled network and fire flow location.


More Definitions of Fire flow

Fire flow means water demands required to provide fire protection.
Fire flow means the water flow required for fire fighting purposes;
Fire flow means the amount and rate of water application required, as specified by the Approving Officer, to confine and control fires in a building or group of buildings which comprise essentially the fire area by virtue of immediate exposure.
Fire flow means the maximum flow expressed in litres per second for fire protection use;
Fire flow means the maximum rate and duration of water flow needed to ((fight)) suppress a fire((s)) under WAC 246-293-640 or ((adopted city, town, or county)) as required under local fire protection authority standards.
Fire flow means the volume of water available from a hydrant for fighting a fire. It is calculated as that flow rate, in gallons per minute, available from the hydrant at a minimum residual pressure of twenty pounds per square inch measured at an open flowing hydrant with all other hydrants on the same main closed.
Fire flow means the rate of water flow needed to fight fires under WAC 246-293-640 or adopted city, town, or county standards.