Common use of FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE FIGHTING Clause in Contracts

FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE FIGHTING. The Water Company shall inform the Fire Authority where it estimates that flows available will not meet the ideal requirements set out in Appendix 5 of the National Guidance Document, in the following circumstances:- a Notification of proposed new mains. b Where significant permanent changes to the existing water main network are planned. c Where temporary changes to the water mains network (planned or emergency) occur, which would have an impact on the water available to fight fire within the affected area. It is recognised by both parties that the Water Company has no obligation to meet these ideal requirements and that the purpose of the information is to assist the Fire Authority in planning their requirements.

FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE FIGHTING. The Water Company shall inform the Fire Authority where it estimates that flows available will not meet the ideal requirements set out in Appendix 5 of the National Guidance DocumentDocument (Version May 2000), in the following circumstances:- a Notification of proposed new mains. b Where significant permanent changes to the existing water main network are planned. c Where temporary changes to the water mains network (planned or emergency) occur, which would have an impact on the water available to fight fire within the affected area. It is recognised by both parties that the Water Company has no obligation to meet these ideal requirements and that the purpose of the information is to assist the Fire Authority in planning their requirements.