Indiana Administrative Code
Title 675 - FIRE PREVENTION AND BUILDING SAFETY COMMISSION
Article 24 - SUPPLEMENTARY FIRE SAFETY RULES
Rule 1 - Migrant Day Care Nursery Fire Safety Code
Section 1-12 - Fire drills

Universal Citation: 675 IN Admin Code 1-12

Current through September 18, 2024

Authority: IC 12-17.2-2-9

Affected: IC 16-19-3-4; IC 22-13-2-2

Sec. 12.

(a) Fire drills shall be held in the exempted center, at least once during each month of operation.

(b) The first fire drill shall be held within the first five (5) days of operation of the center and, when possible, in conjunction with the local fire chief.

(c) The evacuation shall be triggered by the sounding of a fire alarm or, when there is no fire alarm in the building, by another audible alarm (such as the ringing of a hand held bell).

(d) Fire drills shall include complete evacuation of all persons in the exempted center and the assembling of said persons at a designated area outside of the building.

(e) All staff members shall be familiar with the fire drill procedure and the method by which the fire department will be contacted in case of fire.

(f) A record of all fire drills shall be kept on the premises and the person in charge of the exempted center shall keep written reports containing the following information:

(1) Time of drill.

(2) Date of drill.

(3) Weather conditions when occupants are evacuated.

(4) Number of occupants evacuated.

(5) Total time for evacuation.

(6) Any other information relevant to the drill.

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