If the hotel has a mechanical smoke exhaust system, is it necessary to have a fire control room?

Yes According to the Code for Fire Protection Design of Buildings (1 1.4.3), a building with automatic fire alarm system and automatic fire extinguishing system or with automatic fire alarm system and mechanical smoke prevention (exhaust) facilities should be equipped with a fire control room. Therefore, if a hotel is equipped with a mechanical smoke exhaust system, it must be equipped with a fire control room. The fire control room is a special place with automatic fire alarm control equipment and fire fighting equipment for receiving, displaying and processing fire alarm signals and controlling related fire fighting facilities. The fire control room should be set in the protected object of automatic fire alarm system with fire linkage function.