F80 Exam Flashcards

July 31, 2014

Every 3 years

Homeless shelters, one-way voice communication systems, or occupied for more than fifteen persons for a period of more than 30 days.

<p>Determines the number of occupants authorized to be in the shelter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Silences the building's audible and visual devices after evacuation is complete while the source of the alarm is being investigated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All persons in the shelter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Device that senses carbon monoxide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Receives alarm signals from a protected premise and retransmits or otherwise reports such alarm signals to the FDNY.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emptying of a building.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Provide the information, guidance, direction and assistance needed to protect the safety of building occupants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A training exercise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fire guards report any fire safety violations to the Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A fire requires fuel, oxygen, and heat.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Second stage of the three stages of a fire. The fully developed stage of a fire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>First stage of the three stages of a fire. The growth stage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A designated area in a building to which occupants may be relocated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Periods of time when CS will, per request of building owner, not transmit fire alarm signals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Makes announcements from the lobby to building occupants in their apartments/rooms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>placard (tag) over a defective device (job of impairment coordinator).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The emptying of a building of some but not all building occupants in response to a fire or an emergency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Involves using a keyed switch to bring the elevators back to the lobby.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Refers to a requirement of the fire code.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Refers to policies, procedures, and practices recommended but not required.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The third stage in the three stages of a fire. Fire has an unlimited supply of fuel but limited oxygen. Visible flames will have diminished and the fire will smolder and continue to produce smoke and toxic gases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Response proved unnecessary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Result of improper installation, improper maintenance, malfunction, or other factor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>45,000. 19,000 children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Immediate correction of any fire safety violations and familiarity with the emergency preparedness plan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol start="2009"> <li>42 bed shelter.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ignition of a table inside the shelter that was piled high with donated clothing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Improperly stored mattresses were ignited in two separate incidents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All times.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Every area of the building shall be patrolled at least once every hour.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A copy of the EPP must be maintained on the premises in an approved location.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1 hour quarterly on each work shift.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Incipient stage 2. Free burning stage 3. Smoldering stage.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Once a month per shift.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Call CS and take the fire alarm system off-line 2. Upon confirmation, a system off-line entry should be made in the log book.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Time system was taken off-line 2. Reason the system was taken off-line 3. Central Station name and telephone number 4. Time the system was restored.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All building occupants, including shelter residents and employees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any owner, occupant or other person who becomes aware of a fire or explosion should immediately report the emergency to the fire department.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Emergency Preparedness Plan for the shelter 2. Floor plans 3. Firemen's Service Elevator Keys 4. List of building occupants who require assistance during an evacuation.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Loud sirens, bells, speakers, horns, and flashing lights (strobes).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Coordinator of Fire Safety &amp; Alarm Systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monitors inputs and controls output through various types of circuits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Alarm Signal 2. Supervisory Signal 3. Trouble Signal.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Silence switch is used to silence the devices after evacuation is complete while investigation is being done.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Never reset the fire alarm system until the condition is verified by FDNY personnel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main power supply for a fire alarm system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The fire alarm system shall have a secondary power supply which provides power to the alarm system within 10 seconds of failure of the primary supply.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sensors that detect heat, smoke or the flow of water in a fire alarm system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Detects visible or invisible particles of combustion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Smoke detectors that when activated will recall elevators automatically to the designated landing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Used to protect large areas. This detector consists of a light beam that when broken by any combustible particle will trigger the detector.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sample air flow in the HVAC air duct and to detect particles of combustion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A sensor that detects abnormally high temperatures or rate of temperature rise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Rate-of-rise heat detectors 2. Fixed-temperature heat detectors.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Requires only one step to activate the alarm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Require two steps in order to activate the alarm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monitor important parts of the system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Control valves on sprinkler systems 2. Pressure supervisory switch 3. Gravity tanks 4. Electric fire pumps.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>General Alarm Method 2. Selective Alarm Method.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A device that receives alarm signals from protected premises and retransmits those signals to the Fire Department's Bureau of Fire Communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wet system, filled with water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dry system, no water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Provides water that firefighters can manually discharge through hoses onto a fire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The supply and movement of air is a primary determinant of the severity of a fire event in a building.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Open and close when required to provide fresh air or to stop smoke passage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Close when a rise in temperature occurs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A fire watch shall be maintained by one or more persons holding a certificate of fitness as fire guard.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Portable fire extinguishers weighing 40 lbs or less must be installed so that the top of the extinguisher is not more than 5 feet above the floor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Combustibles. Wood and paper. Green Triangle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Liquids. Flammable liquid and gas like oil, and gasoline. Square.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Equipment Combustible. Electrical equipment. Circle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metals. Star.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fat/Grease/Oil. Kitchen. K.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monthly</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Aisles shall not be less than 36 inches in width, except that cross aisles shall not be less than 48 inches in width.</p> Signup and view all the answers