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liquids from the hot work area. D. Fire Watch: 1. The Contractor shall provide fire watch personnel to closely monitor and inspect the work area and adjacent areas for fires, smoldering materials, hot surfaces and smoke. 2. The Contractor shall inspect and monitor the area between the roof deck and ceiling during and after hot work. 3. The Contractor shall monitor conditions for the period of time specified by the Hot Work Permit, and as conditions dictate. The work area and adjacent areas shall be monitored no less than one hour after hot work has ceased. The time period shall be recorded by the Contractor. 4. The Contractor shall provide designated fire watch personnel to monitor interior conditions and exterior conditions during, and after, hot work operations. 5. The Contractor shall be responsible for property training and instructing fire watch personnel of their responsibilities and duties. 6. Fire watch shall meet the Owner's requirements as dictated by the Hot Work Permit Program. 7. Contractor shall monitor the work area and. building interior, and coordinate monitoring .process with the Engineer and Owner 48 hours in advance of hot work. Contractor shall ensure proper, hot work procedures are maintained in all curbs, ducts, concealed spaces and building interior. E. Torch Training: 1. Torch operators shall be trained in accordance with the current published requirements of the Certified Roofing Torch Applicator (CERTA) Program. The CERTA Training Program may be obtained from NRCA/MRCA, 10255 W. Higgins Rd. Suite 600, Rosemont, IL 60018-5607. F. Torch Equipment: 1. Torches shall not have pilot flames. The torch flames shall go out when the trigger is disengaged. Torches shall be of the "dead -man" type "trigger on/trigger off operation." 2. Equipment, valves, regulators, tanks, hoses and all associated equipment shall be properly stored and handled, and maintained as required by the respective equipment manufacturer and other applicable requirements. G. Fire Prevention and Fire Safety: 1. Fire prevention and firesafety shall be the Contractor's responsibility. Contractor shall be responsible for developing a pre -fire emergency plan, coordinated with the Engineer and Owner to plan for fire emergencies. 2. It is the responsibility of the Contractor to enforce fire safety precautions and to ensure safety measures are followed at all times by the Contractor's and Subcontractor's personnel. 3. Contractor shall be responsible ' for maintaining sufficient fire suppression equipment, including fire extinguishers and a charged water hose. 1.06 WORK UNDER OTHER CONTRACTS A. Separate Contract: Owner may award a separate contract for performance of certain Indian River County Health Department Roof Replacement & Exterior Repair O1 1100-4 Summary of Work