Wash. Admin. Code § 246-358-080

Current through Register Vol. 24-21, November 1, 2024
Section 246-358-080 - Carbon monoxide alarms, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers
(1) An operator shall provide and maintain working carbon monoxide alarms that are:
(a)Located in each dwelling unit with a sleeping area; and
(b)Installed in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and in compliance with the building code, WAC 51-51-0315.
(2) An operator shall provide and maintain working smoke detectors that:
(a)Are located in each sleeping area;
(b) Are located on each level of dwelling units with a sleeping area;
(c)Are located in each cooking facility area;
(d)Emits a signal when the batteries are low;
(e)Are placed on the ceiling or wall, but not on the wall above any door; and
(f) Are in compliance with the manufacturer's recommendations and the building code, WAC 51-51-0314.
(3) An operator shall provide properly working fire extinguishers in dwelling units where occupants sleep if the dwelling unit does not have a second means of emergency egress. Fire extinguishers must be:
(a)A minimum 2A:10BC;
(b)Installed and maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions;
(c)Installed in accordance with local ordinances, codes, and regulations when applicable.

Wash. Admin. Code § 246-358-080

Adopted by WSR 15-13-091, Filed 6/15/2015, effective see below