1.
What is the maximum distance between pull stations?
Correct Answer
D. 200 ft
Explanation
The maximum distance between pull stations is 200 ft. This is to ensure that a pull station is accessible within a reasonable distance in case of a fire.
2.
An exit aisle of how many feet is required in all locations?
Correct Answer
C. 3 ft
Explanation
An exit aisle of 3Ft is required in all locations. This width is necessary to allow for safe evacuation during an emergency.
3.
Fires involving flammable liquids are a class:
Correct Answer
B. Class B
Explanation
Fires involving flammable liquids are a Class B. Class B fires involve flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, kerosene, and oil.
4.
Self closing doors must be propped open.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
False, self-closing doors must not be propped open. They are designed to close automatically to prevent the spread of fire.
5.
There must be a minimum of three pull stations per floor?
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
False, there is no requirement for a minimum of three pull stations per floor. The number and placement of pull stations depend on the building's size and layout.
6.
Which pull station has a white stripe painted on it?
Correct Answer
B. Double Action
Explanation
A Double Action pull station has a white stripe painted on it. This indicates that two actions are required to activate the alarm.
7.
You must have 6 extra sprinkler heads and a wrench on property at all times.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
True, you must have 6 extra sprinkler heads and a wrench on the property at all times. This is to ensure that any damaged sprinkler heads can be replaced promptly.
8.
Which sprinkler system is used in an outdoor parking lot?
Correct Answer
B. Dry System
Explanation
A Dry System is used in an outdoor parking lot. Dry systems are used in areas where water could freeze, as they only fill with water when the system is activated.
9.
In what position is the OS&Y valve on the right in?
Correct Answer
A. Open
Explanation
The OS&Y valve on the right is in the Open position. This means that water can flow through the system.
10.
Pull stations must be mounted six feet up from the floor.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
False, pull stations must be mounted at a height that is accessible to all individuals, typically around 3.5 to 4.5 feet from the floor.
11.
The Fire Triangle includes:
Correct Answer
C. Oxygen, Fuel & Heat
Explanation
The fire triangle includes Oxygen, Fuel & Heat. These three elements are necessary for a fire to start and continue burning.
12.
How often the pull stations must be tested?
Correct Answer
C. Yearly
Explanation
Pull stations must be tested Yearly. This is to ensure that they are functioning correctly and can be relied upon in an emergency.
13.
Fire guard log book must be kept for how long?
Correct Answer
C. Three Years
Explanation
Fire Guard Log Book must be kept for Three Years. This allows for a comprehensive record of fire safety activities and incidents.
14.
Pull stations must be painted of what color?
Correct Answer
D. Red
Explanation
Pull stations must be painted Red. This makes them highly visible in an emergency.
15.
In torch operations which color hose is for oxygen?
Correct Answer
A. Green
Explanation
In torch operations, the Green hose is for Oxygen. This is a standard color-coding system used for gas cylinders and hoses.
16.
In torch operations which color hose is for propane?
Correct Answer
D. Black
Explanation
In torch operations, the Black hose is for Propane. This is a standard color-coding system used for gas cylinders and hoses.
17.
In torch operations which color hose is for acetylene?
Correct Answer
D. Red
Explanation
In torch operations, the Red hose is for Acetylene. This is a standard color-coding system used for gas cylinders and hoses.
18.
The fire guard must first activate the fire alarm then notify the fire department?
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
True, the Fire Guard must first activate the Fire Alarm then notify the Fire Dept. This ensures that building occupants are alerted as soon as possible.
19.
Is it advisable to post a false safety plan near phones to trigger false alarms for training or testing purposes intentionally?
Correct Answer
B. No
Explanation
No. Although, training and testing for emergency preparedness are essential, intentionally posting false safety plans near phones to trigger false alarms is not a recommended approach due to the potential negative consequences it can have on trust, resources, legality, and ethics. It's better to conduct training and testing in a transparent and responsible manner that aligns with the goals of enhancing safety and preparedness.
20.
How often is OS&Y valve inspected?
Correct Answer
A. Weekly
Explanation
The OS&Y Valve is inspected Weekly. Regular inspections ensure that the valve is in good working order.
21.
On what class of fire do you use CO2 extinguisher?
Correct Answer
B. Class B
Explanation
On a Class B fire, you use a CO2 extinguisher. CO2 extinguishers are effective against fires involving flammable liquids.
22.
Sprinkler heads can withstand how many pounds of pressure (PSI)?
Correct Answer
C. 200 PSI
Explanation
Sprinkler heads can withstand 200 PSI. This is the typical pressure rating for most sprinkler heads.
23.
The fire safety plan must be approved by?
Correct Answer
C. Fire Dept
Explanation
The Fire Safety Plan must be approved by the Fire Dept. This ensures that the plan meets all necessary safety regulations.
24.
What diameter size circle on the floor do sprinkler head make using water?
Correct Answer
D. 16 Ft
Explanation
Sprinkler head makes a 16 Ft diameter circle on the floor using water. This is the typical coverage area of a standard sprinkler head.
25.
If a building is issued a summons for lack of fire guards, how long do they have to correct it?
Correct Answer
C. 72 Hours
Explanation
If a building is issued a summons for lack of Fire Guards, they have 72 Hours to correct it. This is the standard time frame for correcting such violations.