M07. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

M107 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS M107.1 General. Multi-purpose fire extinguishers of a type approved for use in residences must be maintained in good working condition and installed in the kitchen and outside the furnace room of the dwelling. The caregivers must know how to use the fire extinguishers installed in a home day care. Fire extinguishers with gauges must show a full charge. Fire extinguishers with seals must have unbroken seals. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 15739 (December 23, 2016). The District of Columbia Residential Code (2013), referred to as the “Residential Code,” consists of the 2012 edition of the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, published by the International Code Council (ICC), as amended by the District of Columbia Residential Code Supplement (2013) (12 DCMR B). The International Residential Code is copyrighted by the ICC and therefore is not republished here. However, a copy of the text may be obtained at: http://publicecodes.cyberregs.com/icod/irc/2012/index.htm?bu=IC-P-2012-000002&bu2=IC-P-2012-000019. District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Residential Code Supplement of 2013 12-B DCMR Appendix M § M107