Nakiska Daylodge

The Nakiska Daylodge is a two-story day lodge in Nakiska Ski Resort in Kananaskis, AB. It was built around 1983-86, but the current system is not original. All of the notification appliances, the smoke detectors, and all except one pull station is original. There are dining options in the lodge and a retail shop.

System Specifications

Panel

The fire alarm panel is a Mircom FA-1000, installed in the late 2000s. The original panel was an Edwards Custom 6500, in which the main board of the FA-1000 is in the 6500's cabinet. The FA-1000 has two bays, and only 24 zones are in use. The other bay was just used to fill up the 6500's cabinet. The panel is located near the back exit, near the store and some washrooms. System is servcied by a.p.i Alarm Inc.

Notification Appliances

All of the notification appliances are original from the mid-1980s. They are Edwards 881-D flush mount red Adaptahorns. They are seen throughout the daylodge.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

Most of the pull stations are Edwards 274-111 from the mid 1980s. One of the pull stations has been replaced with an Edwards 270-SPOB bilingual pull in the 2000s by the store.

Automatic Detection Devices

All of the smoke detectors are Edwards EDW1451A ionization smoke detectors from the mid 80s.