(1) The group training home must install approved automatic smoke detectors:
- (a) In every client's bedroom;
- (b) On every floor of the home; and
- (c) In an interconnected manner so when one alarm is triggered, the whole system reacts.
(2) The approved smoke detectors must:
- (a) Be in working condition at all times; and
- (b) Meet the specific needs of all clients living in the home.
- (3) The group training home must have a five-pound 2A:10B-C fire extinguisher on each floor of the home, unless the local fire authority requires a different type of fire extinguisher.
(4) Each fire extinguisher must be:
- (a) Installed according to manufacturer recommendations;
- (b) Annually replaced or inspected and serviced;
- (c) In proper working order; and
- (d) Readily available for use at all times.
- (5) The group training home must be located in an area with public fire protection.
(6) A group training home that was a licensed assisted living facility before January 1, 2019 must:
- (a) Meet requirements under subsections (1) through (5); or
- (b) Annually demonstrate they have passed inspection by the state fire marshal.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120, 71A.12.040 and 71A.22.010. WSR 18-23-101, § 388-101D-0615, filed 11/20/18, effective 1/1/19.]