Fire Safety and Occupancy Classifications

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>To establish regulatory requirements. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for firefighters to know the occupancy of a building?

<p>To know how many people are inside. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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