Student Housing Facilities Fire Safety Systems


Allen Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Allen Hall

      Street Address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall Capacity: 86 Beds
      Type of Construction: masonry

      Fire Alarm System Description

      Fire Alarm Panel: Fire Lite MS 9200UDLS

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of addressable manual pull stations, addressable smoke detectors and addressable heat detectors located in corridors, common areas and mechanical spaces. Sounding devices are audible/visual. Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual component of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      None

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers.

      Portable Fire Extinguishers Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff. Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers.

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Annapolis Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Annapolis Hall

      Street address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall Capacity: 171 beds 
      Type of Construction: masonry

      Fire Alarm System Description

      Fire Alarm Panel Fire Alarm Panel: Simplex Grinnell Model 4312-14B.

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of manual pull stations and heat detectors located in corridors, common area and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible. Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      Partial sprinkler system.

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers.

      Portable Fire Extinguishers Inspections 

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected by Residence Life Staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers.  

      Fire and Evacuation Drills 

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Cumberland Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Cumberland Hall

      Street Address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall 
      Capacity: 238 Beds
      Type of Construction: masonry 

      Fire Alarm System Description 

      Fire Alarm Panel:Simplex Grinnell Model 4311-148 

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of manual pull stations and heat detectors located in corridors, common area and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible.  Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms. 

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      Partial sprinkler system

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers. 

      Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers.

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Cambridge Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Cambridge Hall

      Street address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall
      Capacity: 172 beds Type of Construction: masonry

      Fire Alarm System Description  

      Fire Alarm Panel: Simplex Grinnell Model 4208 

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consist of manual pull stations and heat detectors located in corridors, common areas and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible/visual.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code. 

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description 

      Partial sprinkler system  

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers. 

      Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspections 

      Fire extinguishers located in residence hall are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. 

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Diehl Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Diehl Hall

      Street Address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall
      Capacity: 80 Beds 
      Type of Construction: masonry 

      Fire Alarm System Description  

      Fire Alarm Panel: EST Model EST2

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of addressable manual pull stations, addressable smoke detectors and addressable heat detectors located in corridors, common areas and mechanical spaces. Sounding devices are audible/visual.  Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection 

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.  

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description  

      None  

      Fire Suppression Equipment 

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers. 

      Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspections  

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. 

      Fire and Evacuation Drills 

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Edgewood Commons

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Edgewood Commons

      Street address: 1 University Drive
      Occupancy: Residence Hall
      Capacity: 406 beds
      Type of Construction: Wood frame Construction

      Fire Alarm System Description 

      Fire Alarm Panel: Edwards EST-2N

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of addressable manual pull stations, addressable smoke detectors and addressable heat detectors located in corridors, common areas and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible/visual with voice evac. Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      Fully sprinkled 

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers 

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable extinguishers.

      Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspections 

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers.

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill semester.


Frederick Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Frederick Hall  

      Street Address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: 322 beds
      Type of Construction: masonry

      Fire Alarm System Description  

      Fire Alarm Panel: Simplex Grinnell Model 4312 14-B    

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of manual pull stations, smoke detectors, and heat detectors located in corridors, common areas and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible/visual.  Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.   

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code. 

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      Partial sprinkler system  

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers  

      Fire Extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers.    

      Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in the residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. 

      Fire and Evacuation Drills 

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Frost Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Frost Hall

      Street Address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall
      Capacity: 72 beds
      Type of Construction: masonry

      Fire Alarm System Description 

      Fire Alarm Panel: Simplex Grinnell Model 4208

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of manual pull stations, smoke detectors and heat detectors located in corridors and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code. 

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      Partial sprinkler system     

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers. 

      Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. 

      Fire and Evacuation Drills 

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill each semester.


Gray Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Gray Hall

      Street Address: 101 Braddock
      Occupancy: Residence Hall
      Capacity: 83 beds  
      Type of Construction: Masonry 

      Fire Alarm System Description

      Fire Alarm Panel: Simplex Grinnell Model 400204245-1

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of manual pull stations and heat detectors located in corridors, common areas, and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible/visual.  Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms. 

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code. 

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description 

      None 

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers. 

      Portable Fire Extinguishers Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. 

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Simpson Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building Name: Simpson Hall

      Street address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall
      Capacity: 86 Beds
      Type of Construction: masonry

      Fire Alarm Description

      Fire Alarm Panel: Simplex Grinnell Model 4245-1

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of manual pull stations in corridors and commons areas.Sounding devices are audible.Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      None

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers.

      Portable Fire Extinguishers Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers.

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Sowers Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Sowers Hall

      Street address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy: Residence Hall
      Capacity: 83 beds
      Type of Construction: masonry

      Fire Alarm System Description

      Fire Alarm Panel: EST Model EST 2

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of addressable manual pull stations, addressable smoke detectors and addressable heat detectors located in corridors, common areas and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible/visual.  Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      None

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers.

      Portable Fire Diminishes Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers.

      Fire and Evacuation Drills 

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


Westminster Hall

    • Additional Information

      Building name: Westminster Hall

      Street address: 101 Braddock Road
      Occupancy:  Residence Hall
      Capacity:  323 beds
      Type of construction: masonry 

      Fire Alarm System Description

      Fire Alarm Panel: Simplex Grinnell Model 4312-14B 

      General Description

      Fire Alarm system consists of manual pull stations, smoke detectors and heat detectors located in corridors, common areas and mechanical spaces.  Sounding devices are audible.  Local smoke detectors with soundex bases are located in all sleeping rooms.     

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection 

      Individual components of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.  

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      Partial sprinkler system

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Portable Fire Extinguishers

      Fire extinguishers are located in accordance with NFPA 10, standard for Portable fire extinguishers.     

      Portable Fire Extinguishers Inspections

      Fire extinguishers located in residence halls are inspected monthly by Residence Life staff.  Annual inspection is conducted by a qualified vendor in accordance with NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. 

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.


TLC Complex

    • Additional Information

      Building name: TLC Apartments

      Street Address: 7 American Avenue, Frostburg
      Occupancy: 4 Apartment units, 15 beds
      Type of Construction: Wood frame with aluminum siding and fiberglass roofing.

      Fire Alarm System Description

      Edwards fully addressable fire alarm system connected to the County 911 system

      Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection

      Once per year. Individual component of the fire alarm system are tested annually by a third party vendor in accordance with NFPA 72, National fire alarm Code.

      Automatic Sprinkler System Description

      Residential type sprinkler system connected to the City water service.

      Fire Suppression Equipment

      Fire extinguishers located in all kitchen areas

      Portable Fire Extinguishers Inspections

      Annually

      Fire and Evacuation Drills

      Residence Halls are required to have at least one scheduled fire drill per semester.