WAC 296-307-16149. Carbon monoxide alarms, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers

(1) An operator must provide and maintain working carbon monoxide alarms that are: (a) Located in each dwelling unit with a sleeping area; and (b) Installed in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations in compliance with the building code, WAC 51-51-0315 . (2) An operator must provide and maintain working smoke detectors that: (a) Are located in each sleeping area; (b) Are located on each level of dwelling units with a sleeping area; (c) Are located in each cooking facility area; (d) Emits a signal when the batteries are low; (e) Are placed on the ceiling or wall, but not on the wall above any door; and (f) Are in compliance with the building code, WAC 51-51-0314 . (3) An operator must provide properly working fire extinguishers in dwelling units where occupants sleep if the dwelling unit does not have a second means of emergency egress. Fire extinguishers must be: (a) A minimum 2A:10BC; (b) Installed and maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions; and (c) Installed in accordance with local ordinances, codes and regulations when applicable.