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Case: T08FR04426

Parcel: 11446020E

Inspection Status: Approved

Inspection History: INSP - UST

Case Number - T08FR04426

Inspection Description - INSP - UST

Inspection Status - Approved

Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/22/2008 INSP - UST Approved All reports recieved
11/18/2008 INSP - UST Correction Required The Tucson Fire Department has conducted a fire safety inspection at the above stated business on November 18, 2008. Below is a list of violations that shall be corrected to provide compliance with the applicable codes, regulations and ordinances. Compliance is required by the 2006 International Fire Code with modifications. A re-inspection will be conducted on or about December 12th, 2008.


Section 3404.2.12.3 Existing tanks and piping. Existing underground storage tanks and piping shall be tested for leakage at the owner's or operator's expense at least every 24 months in accordance with this section.

EXCEPTION: Underground storage tank systems with an approved method of detecting leaks from any component of the system.

Tanks shall be emptied of flammable or combustible liquids if required tests are not completed within the specified time.
When testing is required, owners or operators shall provide the fire code official with data setting forth the method of testing that is to be used and shall submit the name of a qualified individual who will conduct the test.

A testing permit shall be obtained. The method of testing to be used shall consider the effects of temperature, pressure and other variables and shall establish conclusively whether the tank or piping is leaking. Pneumatic testing is prohibited.

Devices used for final testing shall be capable of detecting leaks as small as 0.05 gallon per hour. Leaking piping and equipment shall not be used until repaired or replaced. The fire code official is authorized to require that the test be conducted in the code official's presence.

· Please provide a copy of either the tank tightness and line leak test results or if a automatic tank gauge system is used please provide the annual calibration test report for that device and- the print out showing that the system has passed its leak test.


2205.2 Equipment maintenance and inspection. Motor fuel-dispensing facility equipment shall be maintained in proper working order at all times.

· All hoses and equipment look good!


3404.2.7.10 Leak reporting. A consistent or accidental loss of liquid, or other indication of a leak from a tank system, shall be reported immediately to the fire department, the fire code official and other authorities having jurisdiction.

The sumps are clean and in good condition.


2204.2 Attended self-service motor fuel-dispensing facilities.
Attended self-service motor fuel-dispensing facilities shall have at least one qualified attendant on duty while the facility is open for business. The attendant's primary function shall be to supervise, observe and control the dispensing of fuel. The attendant shall control sources of ignition, give immediate attention to accidental spills or releases, and be prepared to use fire extinguishers.

2701.3.3.15 Emergency plan. A written emergency plan shall be developed to ensure that proper actions are taken in the event of an emergency, and the plan shall be followed if an emergency condition occurs. The process of developing and updating the plan shall involve the participation of affected employees.

· The spill kit is in place and the employee's are familiar with the policy.

2205.5 Fire extinguishers. Approved portable fire extinguishers complying with Section 906 with a minimum rating of 2-A:20-B:C shall be provided and located such that an extinguisher is not more than 75 feet (22 860 mm) from pumps, dispensers or storage tank fill-pipe openings.

· All fire extinguisher inspections are current.