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Overview of Services
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FEATURED PROJECT

Kennett Square Apartments
Location: Kennett Square, PA
Fire Department: Kennett Regional Fire Departments
Assisting Organization: Harkins Builders
A five-story type 5 wood frame multi-residential building in Kennett Square, PA. Our team visited the occupancy twice during the construction of the building and published a pre-incident plan a few months before the building was completed. The fire chief approached our team and requested our assistance in the development of a pre-plan for this new hazard.
FIRE DEPARTMENT CHALLENGES
Large wood frame building spanning two city blocks
Unknown location of apartments and protected stairwells
Unknown location of sprinkler controls and standpipe connections
OUR SOLUTIONS

Identify protected stairwells, hose connections, and sprinkler controls

Identify a collapse zone of 1.5x the height of the building, and exposure buildings.

Identify the location and area of the fire department function, as well as the fire walls.

Identify the location of apartments and hallways to support fire attack.

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