South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-103 - Residential Treatment Facilities for Children and Adolescents
Sec2 61-103.2000 - FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
Section 61-103.2000.2001 - Fire Alarms and Sprinklers (I)

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-103.2000.2001

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

A. A facility with five (5) or fewer licensed beds shall have interconnected smoke alarms in the facility and in all sleeping rooms.

B. A facility with six (6) or more licensed beds shall have a partial, manual, automatic, and supervised fire alarm system. The facility shall arrange the system to transmit an alarm automatically to a third party. The alarm system shall notify by audible and visual alarm all areas and floors of the building. The alarm system shall shut down central recirculation systems and outside air units that serve the area(s) of alarm origination at a minimum.

C. All fire, smoke, heat, sprinkler flow, and manual fire alarming devices shall be connected to and activate the main fire alarm system when activated.

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