Smoke Detectors
- ALL HOMES MUST HAVE TEN-YEAR SEALED BATTERY-POWERED SMOKE DETECTORS.
- BATTERY OPERATED SMOKE DETECTORS MUST BE LOCATED:
- ON EACH FLOOR (INCLUDING BASEMENT AND ATTIC)
- WITHIN TEN (10) FEET OF ALL BEDROOMS.
- BATTERY OPERATED SMOKE DETECTORS CANNOT REPLACE HARDWIRED SMOKE DECTORS.
- ALL HARDWIRED SMOKE ALARM SYSTEMS MUST BE OPERATIONAL.
Carbon Monoxide
• A CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR MUST BE LOCATED IN THE:
o WITHIN TEN FEET OF ALL BEDROOMS
(THIS INCLUDES PLUG IN, BATTERY OR COMBINATION UNITS).
Fire Extinguishers
• A FIRE EXTINGUISHER (4TO 10 LBS INTERIOR WEIGHT) IS REQUIRED:
o TO BE IN ALL KITCHENS
o TO BE MOUNTED ON THE WALL NO HIGHER THAN FIVE FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR AS PER NJ TPE 2A:10BC