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aliases:
- 2-way-communication
- area-of-rescue
- two-way-communication
tags:
- authorship/original
- destiny/permanent
- occupational/takeoff
- status/draft
- type/guide
title: Two-Way Takeoff
---
# Two-Way Takeoff
> [!important]
> Complete [[emergency-systems-research]] before beginning takeoff.
> [!info]
> See [[emergency-communications-systems]] for information
> about Two-Way and AoR communication systems.
> `System` = "FA - Two Way Communication"
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It's curious we use the longer of FCR to elevator lobbies/FCR to stairwells
rather than just the total length,
since in high-rises _all_ stairwells with locking doors
require communication systems per
[[ibc_s0403#403.5.3.1 Stairway communication system.]]
%%
## Horizontal
1. * `Area` = Same as Fire Command Room
`FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`TWO WAY COMMUNICATION ASSEMBLIES`/`2-WAY COMMUNICATION = 1" CONDUIT ...`
**Length** = Per drawings if shown, otherwise use longer of
* FCR to elevator lobbies
* FCR to stairwells
**Count** = Count of elevator lobbies or stairwells (match length)
## Vertical
1. * `Area` = "Typical - Building All Levels"
`FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`TWO WAY COMMUNICATION ASSEMBLIES`/`2-WAY COMMUNICATION = 1" CONDUIT ...`
* **Length** = 15ft * Count
* **Count** = match Horizontal
## Firefighter Phone System
> [!important]
> These are ICC definition two-way communication systems,
> redundant with the standard takeoff described above.
> These assemblies can be ignored
> unless given specific direction otherwise.
> Confirmed by Joel Jansen 2025-12-08 in reference to 2100 Crystal Drive.
`COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`COMMUNICATION DEVICES ...`/`...`
* firefighter phone jacks
* fire warden station
* fire phone cabinet