10/31/23 – 11/02/23 Huestis Hall Basement and Lokey Labs Fire Suppression System Shutdown

UPDATE:
The audible fire alarm testing will occur sporadically during this event. This will last for 1-2 hours per floor level 1, 2, 3, and penthouse inside Huestis Hall only.

 

Begin:  Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 7:00 am

End:      Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 3:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Huestis Hall Basement and Lokey Labs

Scope:  As part of the Huestis Hall renovation project, the fire suppression system will be offline each day from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm to allow for final fire line connections to the Huestis Hall basement and Lokey Labs.  Contractors will be working in the Huestis Hall basement mechanical room and main hallway. Contractors will provide fire watch throughout Lokey Labs and the Huestis Hall basement during this shutdown.

Details:  Horns, Strobes, and Speakers on the fire alarm system will not sound after the scheduled time. Provisions have been taken to monitor the building fire systems during this time and alarms that occur after the scheduled time should be considered real events and occupants should evacuate as usual per the U of O Emergency Procedures.

Special Instructions:  If there are questions regarding emergency evacuation, please visit Emergency Management & Continuity, https://safety.uoregon.edu/evacuations

Work Performed By:  Harvey & Price

ContactMartina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

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