15 MAC Pt. 16, R. 1.47.23

Fire Extinguishers- Fire extinguishers of number, type, and capacity appropriate

Year: 2026Length: 112 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 16, R. 1.47.23

Fire Extinguishers- Fire extinguishers of number, type, and capacity appropriate to the need shall be provided for each floor and for special fire hazard areas such as kitchen, laundry, and mechanical room. All extinguishers shall be of a type approved by the licensing authority of the Department of Health. A vaporizing liquid extinguisher (such as carbon tetrachloride) will not be approved for use inside the building. Extinguishers shall be inspected and serviced periodically as recommended by the manufacturer. The date of inspection shall be entered on a tag attached to the extinguisher and signed by a reliable inspector such as the local fire chief or representative of a fire extinguisher servicing company.
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