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What is the primary purpose of a fire detection and alarm system?
What is the primary purpose of a fire detection and alarm system?
- To alert occupants of a potential fire hazard (correct)
- To suppress fire in a building
- To inspect buildings for fire safety compliance
- To restrict the movement of smoke in a building
What is the purpose of a fire barrier in a building?
What is the purpose of a fire barrier in a building?
- To detect fire in a building
- To alert occupants of a potential fire hazard
- To restrict the movement of smoke and limit the spread of fire (correct)
- To suppress fire in a building
What is the term for a group of firefighters performing fire suppression activities?
What is the term for a group of firefighters performing fire suppression activities?
- Fire Suppression Unit
- Fire Department
- Fire Brigade (correct)
- Fire Response Team
What is the term for a space within a building enclosed by fire barriers on all sides?
What is the term for a space within a building enclosed by fire barriers on all sides?
What is the primary function of a fire protective assembly in a building?
What is the primary function of a fire protective assembly in a building?
What is the term for a system that transmits a signal to designated locations in the event of a fire?
What is the term for a system that transmits a signal to designated locations in the event of a fire?
What is the primary purpose of a Standpipe System in a building?
What is the primary purpose of a Standpipe System in a building?
Which term refers to a set of fire safety rules, regulations, and standards applied to existing buildings constructed prior to the implementation of RA 9514?
Which term refers to a set of fire safety rules, regulations, and standards applied to existing buildings constructed prior to the implementation of RA 9514?
What is the primary function of an integrated network of hydraulically designed piping in a building?
What is the primary function of an integrated network of hydraulically designed piping in a building?
What is the term for a passage hall or antechamber between the outer doors and the interior parts of a house or building?
What is the term for a passage hall or antechamber between the outer doors and the interior parts of a house or building?
What is the term for an enclosed vertical space of passage that extends from floor to floor in a building?
What is the term for an enclosed vertical space of passage that extends from floor to floor in a building?
What is the term for a person occupying and using a building or portions thereof by virtue of a lease contract or permission?
What is the term for a person occupying and using a building or portions thereof by virtue of a lease contract or permission?
What is the primary purpose of an Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS)?
What is the primary purpose of an Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS)?
Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations in a municipal setting?
Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations in a municipal setting?
What type of standpipe system is normally empty of water until needed?
What type of standpipe system is normally empty of water until needed?
What type of fire involves combustible materials such as sodium and magnesium?
What type of fire involves combustible materials such as sodium and magnesium?
What is the term for a continuous passageway for the transmission of air?
What is the term for a continuous passageway for the transmission of air?
What type of fire involves cooking appliances with combustible cooking media?
What type of fire involves cooking appliances with combustible cooking media?