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NEW Hoi`f Street Address(Station 1): Mailing Address: 4 <br /> 4012 Whitfield Road P.O.Box 16484 <br /> 4 4 Chapel Hill,NC 27514 Chapel Hill,NC 27516 <br /> Phone:(919)493-1001 www.newhopefiire.com <br /> Fax: (919)419-0241 <br /> New Hope Volunteer Fire Department of Orange County, Inc. <br /> December 9, 2019 <br /> To whom it may concern: <br /> Thank you for agreeing to allow our organization the opportunity to deliver some of the best training <br /> available to our staff. In accordance with state statutes, there are a few things that need to occur prior to the <br /> burning of the property in question.We are providing you a checklist of things and a list of what to expect as we <br /> work through this process. <br /> The following are things that need to be completed prior to the fire department conducting the training burn on <br /> the dwelling: <br /> ✓ Signed Structure Release statement <br /> ✓ Signed affidavit affirming that there is no active property insurance on the dwelling <br /> ✓ The testing and subsequent abatement and removal of any Asbestos within the dwelling (New Hope <br /> Fire Dept to complete this task) <br /> ✓ The removal of the electrical wires,otherwise referred to as the"electrical drop"from the house <br /> ✓ The removal of the HVAC system <br /> ✓ The removal of any tank vessels (water heater, water tank, etc) New Hope Fire Dept will complete this <br /> task <br /> ✓ The removal of the chimney to the roof line(New Hope Fire Department to complete) <br /> Once the Structure Release is signed, New Hope Fire Department will need the keys for the dwelling and <br /> access so that we can perform any needed work to ensure the safety of our personnel while training with the <br /> building. <br /> Thank you for willingness to provide our organization this wonderful training opportunity. If you should have any <br /> questions concerning this project, please do not hesitate to contact me. <br />