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'''Coast Nisku Inn & Conference Centre''' is a 3-star hotel located at 1101 4 St, in Nisku, AB. Its amenities include a pool, and two restaurants. The hotel opened in 1981, and was extensively renovated in 2018. The fire alarm system was installed following the renovation.
 
'''Coast Nisku Inn & Conference Centre''' is a 3-star hotel located at 1101 4 St, in Nisku, AB. Its amenities include a pool, and two restaurants. The hotel opened in 1981 as Nisku Inn, and was extensively renovated in 2018 when Coast Hotels bought it. The fire alarm system was installed following the renovation.




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All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable pull stations.  
All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable pull stations.  
==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
There are Mircom MIX-2251B addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in hallways and storage rooms, mounted on System Sensor B210LPA bases. The rest of the hotel is protected by a sprinkler system with waterflow.
There are Mircom MIX-2251APA addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in hallways and storage rooms, mounted on System Sensor B210LPA bases.
==== Accessories ====
==== Accessories ====
There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system.
There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.
 
There are Mircom MIX-M500RA addressable relay modules serving various purposes.
 
There are System Sensor M500XA isolator modules on the SLC.
 
==== EOLs ====
There are Mircom MP-300 end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.
 
== Former System Specifications (1981-2018) ==
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| FACP: Mircom Series 1000 <br /> FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule <br />System Type: Conventional <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br /> System Coding: Temporal? <br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s <br />Year Decomissioned: 2018
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==== FACP ====
The building was protected by a Mircom Series 1000 conventional fire alarm system. The panel was located in the main entrance vestibule. The system coding was temporal.
 
The Series 1000 replaced the original Edwards Custom 6500 in the 2000s.
===== Annunciators =====
There was a Mircom RAX-1032TZDS LED annunciator at the front desk.
==== Notification Appliances ====
All notification appliances were Edwards "Durabel" 6100D vibrating bells (10" gong).
=== Initiating Devices ===
==== Pull Stations ====
All pull stations were Edwards 270-SPO conventional pull stations.
==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
There were Edwards 281A conventional fixed/rate-of-rise heat detectors in storage rooms. The building was protected by a sprinkler system, which was added when the Series 1000 was installed.  
== Known Activations ==
== Known Activations ==
* March 10, 2023 - a guest lit a candle under a lampshade, which caught fire. A pull station was activated, and the alarm sounded. Most occupants believed it was false, but it was not and the hotel was evacuated. Leduc County Fire Services responded and put out the fire. Occupants were allowed back in after about 30 minutes.
* March 10, 2023 - a guest lit a candle under a lampshade, which caught fire. A pull station was activated, and the alarm sounded. Most occupants believed it was false, but it was not and the hotel was evacuated. Leduc County Fire Services responded and put out the fire. Occupants were allowed back in after about 30 minutes.
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Latest revision as of 17:59, 23 September 2024

System Specifications
FACP: Mircom FX-2000
FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: Yes
Date of last known Upgrade: 2019
Year Opened: 1981


Coast Nisku Inn & Conference Centre is a 3-star hotel located at 1101 4 St, in Nisku, AB. Its amenities include a pool, and two restaurants. The hotel opened in 1981 as Nisku Inn, and was extensively renovated in 2018 when Coast Hotels bought it. The fire alarm system was installed following the renovation.


System Specifications (2018-present)[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The hotel is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance vestibule. The system was installed in 2018 following a renovation. The system runs Mircom’s CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There is a Mircom RAX-LCD annunciator paired with a Mircom RAX-1048TZDS annunciator by the front desk. Both annunciators are mounted in a Mircom BB-1002 enclosure.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

Most notification appliances are Mircom “Select-a-Horn/Strobe” FHS-340R (red, wall-mount, set to high volume broadband, 15cd) horn/strobes, located throughout the hotel.

In the kitchen and back hallway, there are Mircom FHS-400-RR (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd, low volume) horn/strobes.

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There are Mircom MIX-2251APA addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in hallways and storage rooms, mounted on System Sensor B210LPA bases.

Accessories[edit | edit source]

There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.

There are Mircom MIX-M500RA addressable relay modules serving various purposes.

There are System Sensor M500XA isolator modules on the SLC.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

There are Mircom MP-300 end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.

Former System Specifications (1981-2018)[edit | edit source]

System Specifications
FACP: Mircom Series 1000
FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule
System Type: Conventional
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Temporal?
Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s
Year Decomissioned: 2018

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building was protected by a Mircom Series 1000 conventional fire alarm system. The panel was located in the main entrance vestibule. The system coding was temporal.

The Series 1000 replaced the original Edwards Custom 6500 in the 2000s.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There was a Mircom RAX-1032TZDS LED annunciator at the front desk.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

All notification appliances were Edwards "Durabel" 6100D vibrating bells (10" gong).

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations were Edwards 270-SPO conventional pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There were Edwards 281A conventional fixed/rate-of-rise heat detectors in storage rooms. The building was protected by a sprinkler system, which was added when the Series 1000 was installed.

Known Activations[edit | edit source]

  • March 10, 2023 - a guest lit a candle under a lampshade, which caught fire. A pull station was activated, and the alarm sounded. Most occupants believed it was false, but it was not and the hotel was evacuated. Leduc County Fire Services responded and put out the fire. Occupants were allowed back in after about 30 minutes.