A detector that is solely battery-powered is not acceptable. An AC-powered detector with battery backup is desirable, but not required. If the building is more than three stories in height, it must also have a full automatic sprinkler system. The U.S. Fire Administration compiles a list of such properties. For purposes of the Act, fire-safe means listed in the National Master List of Fire Safe Hotels and Motels.
Listed properties can put up Federal government employees and host federally funded conferences.
This business will not be available to non-listed properties. A hotel must apply for listing. There is no charge for listing. You may fax it to USFA at the number listed below. In each State, the Governor has appointed an official to give or deny approval for a property requesting to be included in the Master List.