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.
Chicago first floor fire escape.
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The school lacked fire sprinklers and detectors the stairwells only had first floor fire doors and there was only one fire escape.
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As a result many of the national fire codes governing schools were drastically overhauled.
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.
Federal rules such as those of the u s.
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Per section 13 160 120 travel distance is defined as the distance from a point in a floor.
Moreover the school s interior primarily contained highly combustible materials.