carbon monoxide detector hours, matches, must be kept on the premises. and lighters must be inaccessible to WAC 170-296A-2975 children. Additional method to sound an Portable heaters alarm and generators. In addition to working Portable heaters smoke detectors, the licensee or fuel powered must have an additional generators must method to sound an alarm that not be used inside is used only in a fire, early learning emergency situation or drill. program space WAC 170-296A-3000 during operating Fire extinguishers hours. (1) The licensee must have In case of an working fire extinguishers, emergency, a minimum 2 A: BC, readily generator may available. A fire extinguisher be used but must be: must be placed (a) Located on each level of at least 15 feet the home used for child care; from buildings, and windows, (b) Mounted: doors, (i) Within seventy-five feet ventilation of an exit; and intakes, or (ii) Along the path of an other places exit. where exhaust (2) A fire extinguisher may fumes may be be mounted in a closed vented into the unlocked closet. There must premises or be: early learning (a) A sign on the closet door space; and to indicate that a fire Appliances must be
carbon monoxide detector must be kept on the premises. WAC 170-296A-2975 Additional method to sound an alarm In addition to working smoke detectors, the licensee must have an additional method to sound an alarm that is used only in a fire, emergency situation or drill. WAC 170-296A-3000 Fire extinguishers (1) The licensee must have working fire extinguishers, minimum 2 A: BC, readily available. A fire extinguisher must be: (a) Located on each level of the home used for child care; and (b) Mounted: (i) Within seventy-five feet of an exit; and (ii) Along the path of an exit. (2) A fire extinguisher may be mounted in a closed unlocked closet. There must be: (a) A sign on the closet door to indicate that a fire hours, matches, and lighters must be inaccessible to children. Portable heaters and generators. Portable heaters or fuel powered generators must not be used inside early learning program space during operating hours. In case of an emergency, a generator may be used but must be placed at least 15 feet from buildings, windows, doors, ventilation intakes, or other places where exhaust fumes may be vented into the premises or early learning space; and Appliances must be
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