Texas Administrative Code
Title 37 - PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
Part 11 - TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Chapter 355 - NON-SECURE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
Subchapter C - PHYSICAL PLANT AND FIRE SAFETY
Section 355.342 - Fire Safety Plan

Universal Citation: 37 TX Admin Code § 355.342

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

(a) The facility shall have in effect and available to all supervisory personnel written copies of a fire safety plan for the protection of all persons in the event of a fire for their evacuation to areas of refuge and for their evacuation from the building if necessary.

(b) The fire safety plan shall be coordinated with and reviewed by the fire department whose jurisdiction includes the facility. The coordination and review efforts required in this standard shall be validated by written documentation prepared or attested to by a representative of the applicable fire department.

(c) The fire safety plan shall require that all employees be instructed to ensure the following:

(1) proper disposal of combustible refuse;

(2) prompt evacuation of the facility; and

(3) procedures for the use and control of flammable, toxic, and caustic materials.

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