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violations in R1 units (less than 10-occupants) area plus each level including basement and attic? This checklist is a list of commonly found Fire Code - Are there operable smoke detectors in each sleeping and R3 units (more than 10-occupants). It is NOT intended to be a comprehensive list of violations - Are combustible materials stored at least 3-feet away that could occur. If you have any questions, please call from any ignition source? the Fire Marshal at [PHONE REDACTED]. visible from the street? be a CO detector installed on each level. OUTSIDE - Are there CO detectors located outside the bedrooms? - Is the property address properly displayed and easily If there are bedrooms on multiple levels there needs to - Are all outside electrical outlets ground fault circuit - Does every habitable space have an operable window or interrupter (GFCI) outlets? door directly to the outdoors? - Do decks, 30-inches or more above the ground, have an - Are all electrical outlets in kitchens and bathrooms adequate guardrail? GFCI outlets? - Can fire apparatus get within 150-feet of the building? - Are all electrical cover plates for outlets, switches, and (20-foot wide, 13-foot height clearance, 9% max grade) junction boxes in place and secured? INSIDE - Are all circuits in the breaker box labeled properly? - Has the general housekeeping around the building been - Are there no permanently used extension cords? maintained with an eye towards Firewise Safety? - Is the occupancy within Code limits? (200 sqft per person; the square footage of kitchens, bathrooms, - Is there an A-B-C type fire extinguisher (minimum storage and hallways are excluded). 5-pounds but no larger than 10-pounds) properly maintained and installed within 10-feet of the kitchen? - Are egress travel distances less than 75-feet in an un-sprinkled building or 125-feet in a sprinkled - Are all egress doors or windows with dead-bolt type locks building? operable from the inside without the need for a key? ---PAGE BREAK--- - Are stairways and handrails maintained in a safe condition? - Has the general housekeeping been maintained? COMMENTS LOCATION APPROVAL RENTAL INSPECTION PROPERTY RENTAL Office of the Fire Marshal Whitefish Fire Department signature: date: CHECKLIST INSPECTION Whitefish, Montana 59937 (406) 863-2492 275 Flathead Avenue - PO Box 158