(a) All buildings in which people sleep or eat shall be constructed
and maintained in accordance with applicable State or local fire and
safety laws.
(b) In family housing and housing units for less than 10 persons, of
one story construction, two means of escape shall be provided. One of
the two required means of escape may be a readily accessible window with
an openable space of not less than 24 x 24 inches.
(c) All sleeping quarters intended for use by 10 or more persons,
central dining facilities, and common assembly rooms shall have at least
two doors remotely separated so as to provide alternate means of escape
to the outside or to an interior hall.
(d) Sleeping quarters and common assembly rooms on the second story
shall have a stairway, and a permanent, affixed exterior ladder or a
second stairway.
(e) Sleeping and common assembly rooms located above the second
story shall comply with the State and local fire and building codes
relative to multiple story dwellings.
(f) Fire extinguishing equipment shall be provided in a readily
accessible place located not more than 100 feet
from each housing unit. Such equipment shall provide protection equal to
a 2\1/2\ gallon stored pressure or 5-gallon pump-type water
extinguisher.
(g) First aid facilities shall be provided and readily accessible
for use at all time. Such facilities shall be equivalent to the 16 unit
first aid kit recommended by the American Red Cross, and provided in a
ratio of 1 per 50 persons.
(h) No flammable or volatile liquids or materials shall be stored in
or adjacent to rooms used for living purposes, except for those needed
for current household use.
(i) Agricultural pesticides and toxic chemicals shall not be stored
in the housing area.
