Chicago First Floor Fire Escape
Per section 13 160 120 travel distance is defined as the distance from a point in a floor.
Chicago first floor fire escape. Federal rules such as those of the u s. A fire escape can be a window and if above the first floor with an approved ladder or door that leads to a porch with ground access or a fire escape ladder. 10 1 13 160 120 definition of travel distance. Department of housing and urban development hud have requirements that follow icc codes.
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Exit stairway fire escape and directional signs of luminous phosphorescent material illuminated as herein before required may be used in lieu of requirements of systems ii and iii as defined in sections 14 48 060 and 14 48 070 of the municipal code of chicago in all existing buildings and in buildings hereafter erected altered or.