Form Cms-2786v - Fire Safety Survey Report - Icf-Iid (Small Facilities) 2012 Life Safety Code Page 7

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Name of Facility
2012 LIFE SAFETY CODE
PART II – EXISTING RESIDENT BOARD & CARE OCCUPANCIES
MET
NOT
N/A
REMARKS
ID
MET
PREFIX
(PROMPT EVACUATION)
K241
Number of Exits – Story and Compartment
Each normally occupied story shall have not less than two remotely located
means of escape that do not involve using windows. In Prompt Evacuation
Capability facilities, one means of escape can be a window complying with
33.2.2.3.1(3). A second means of escape from each story is not required
where the building is protected throughout by an approved automatic
sprinkler system complying with 33.2.3.5 and the facility has two means of
escape. At less one of the required means of escape shall comply with
primary means of escape provisions under of 33.2.2.2.
33.2.2.1
K253
Number of Exits – Patient Sleeping and Non-Sleeping Rooms
Every sleeping room and living area shall have access to a primary
means of escape located to provide a safe path of travel to the outside.
Where sleeping rooms or living areas are above or below the level of exit
discharge, the primary means of escape shall be an interior stair in
accordance with 33.2.2.4, an exterior stair, a horizontal exit, or a fire
escape stair.
In addition to the primary route, each sleeping room shall have a second
means of escape that consists of one of the following:
1. It shall be a door, stairway, passage, or hall providing a way of
unobstructed travel to the outside of the dwelling at street or
ground level that is independent of and remotely located from the
primary means of escape.
2. It shall be a passage through an adjacent nonlockable space,
independent of and remotely located from the primary means of
escape, to approved means of escape.
Form CMS-2786V (10/2016)
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