Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 378.01

Current through August 26, 2024
Section SPS 378.01 - Exits
(1) Every building more than one story in height shall have at least 2 exits from each floor. If there are more than 2 classrooms between the end of the building and the nearest exit, an additional exit shall be provided at the end of the building.
(2) The exits herein required shall be either stairways, or fire escapes, or horizontal exits (s. SPS 375.14). But in every non-fire-resistive building more than 2 stories in height, at least one exit shall be a fire escape or an outside covered incombustible stairway or horizontal exit, unless the inside stairways are enclosed with fire-resistive partitions and doors (ss. SPS 375.08 to 375.11).
(3) In buildings 2 or more stories in height, all basement stairways shall be enclosed with one-hour fire-resistive partitions and fire-resistive doors as specified in s. SPS 375.08.
(4) The storage of material below stairways or stair landings is prohibited.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 378.01

1-2-56; renum. and am., Register, September, 1974, No. 225, eff. 10-1-74; corrections made under s. 13.93(2m) (b) 7, Stats., Register, June, 1995, No. 474; correction in (2), (3) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672.