Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 24 – Fire Protection

Revised November 25, 1997

All fire alarm systems, fire detection systems, automatic sprinklers or extinguishing systems, communications systems, and all other equipment, materials, or systems required shall be maintained in an operable condition at all times. When the fire protective qualities of such equipment, materials, or systems are disrupted or diminished, immediate action shall be instituted to reestablish such equipment, material, or systems to their original normal and operational condition.