Escape and rescue openings are required in all sleeping rooms and in basements containing habitable space to provide occupants with a means of emergency egress. These openings must meet minimum size requirements for clear opening area, width, and height, have a maximum sill height above the floor, and must be operable from the inside without the use of keys, tools, or special knowledge.
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EERO’s are required, in every bedroom/sleeping room, habitable spaces in attics, and basements with habitable space/s.
Escape Route: Must open directly to a public way, or to a yard or court that opens to a public way.