Form Cms-2786x - Fire Safety Survey Report - Icf-Iid (Apartment House) 2012 Life Safety Code Page 5

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Name of Facility
2012 LIFE SAFETY CODE
PART II – EXISTING APARTMENT HOUSE
MET
NOT
N/A
REMARKS
ID
MET
PREFIX
(PROMPT OR SLOW EVACUATION)
K211
Means of Egress – General
Means of egress from dwelling units to the outside of the building are in
accordance with Chapter 7, and the means of egress is continuously
maintained free of all obstructions to full instant use in case of emergency.
Means of escape within a resident room or resident dwelling unit complies
with 24.2 for one- and two-family dwellings.
31.2.1
K226
Horizontal Exits
Horizontal exits complying with 7.2.4 shall be permitted.
31.2.2.5
K231
Means of Egress Capacity
Capacity of means of egress shall be in accordance with Section 7.3.
Street floor exits shall be sufficient for the occupant load of the street floor
plus the required capacity of stairs and ramps discharging onto the street
floor.
31.2.3.1, 31.2.3.2
K241
Number of Exits – Story and Compartment
The requirements of 31.2 shall apply only to the parts of means of egress
serving the apartment(s) used as a residential board and care occupancy.
Every dwelling unit shall have access to not less than 2 separate exits
remotely located from each other as required by 7.5.1.
Dwelling units meeting the conditions of 31.2.4.4 are permitted to have
single exit access.
Buildings having not more than four stories may have a single exit
provided all the conditions of 31.2.4.5 are met.
Buildings having not more than three stories may have a single exit
provided all the conditions of 31.2.4.6* are met.
Any building of any height with not more than four dwelling units per floor,
with a smokeproof enclosure in accordance with the requirements of 7.2.3
or outside stairs as the exit, where such exit is immediately accessible to
all dwelling units served thereby shall be permitted to have a single exit.
The term “immediately accessible” means the travel distance from
entrance door of any dwelling unit to an exit shall not exceed 20 feet.
33.4.2, 31.2.4.3 through 31.2.4.7
Form CMS-2786X (10/2016)
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