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Which of the following is true about occupancy classifications?
Which of the following is true about occupancy classifications?
- Occupancy classifications are used to establish regulatory requirements. (correct)
- Occupancy classifications are used to predict the number of occupants in a building.
- Occupancy classifications are used to identify potential hazards in a building.
- Occupancy classifications are used to determine the size of a building.
What can occupancy classifications help predict in a fire?
What can occupancy classifications help predict in a fire?
- The time of the fire.
- The number of occupants at risk. (correct)
- The cause of the fire.
- The location of the fire.
Why can buildings constructed before modern building codes present significant hazards?
Why can buildings constructed before modern building codes present significant hazards?
- They are not structurally sound.
- They do not have proper fire protection systems. (correct)
- They were not built with fire-resistant materials.
- They were not designed for multiple occupancies.
What is the purpose of determining occupancy classifications?
What is the purpose of determining occupancy classifications?
Why is it important for firefighters to know the occupancy of a building?
Why is it important for firefighters to know the occupancy of a building?
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