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Applicant says smoke detectors, extinguishers and electrical checks are in place at 13 Brook Road

Town of Montgomery Development Review Board · January 22, 2026
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Summary

The applicant reported multiple smoke detectors (some combined CO units), two fire extinguishers, GFI outlet repairs by an electrician, rebuilt railings and inspected heating and means of escape as part of safety preparations for the short-term rental.

The applicant told the board that the property has multiple smoke detectors (including combined carbon monoxide units), two fire extinguishers and GFI outlets that were inspected and repaired by an electrician. He also said railings were rebuilt to correct spacing and that means of escape and heating systems were inspected.

"We have 2 fire extinguishers. We have, every bedroom has a fire alarm... The heating system been inspected, lining stacks, stairs, all that," the applicant said while describing the safety work completed prior to seeking approval. Board members acknowledged those inspections and noted they would be part of the record the board considers in its hazard and conditional-use review.

The applicant said he completed the checklist and that an electrician and other contractors helped ensure compliance with safety items on the form.