Life-Safety Systems & Fire Suppression

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Which of the following is NOT a component of a life-safety system in buildings?

  • Ventilating systems (correct)
  • Building sprinkler systems
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

What is the purpose of a fire-detection system?

  • To provide hand-operated fire extinguishers
  • To activate audible alarms
  • To notify local fire departments (correct)
  • To protect and evacuate the building population

What is one of the measures taken to protect against smoke in a building?

  • Division of the building into compartments
  • Activation of audible alarms
  • Automatic shutdown of elevators (correct)
  • Providing hand-operated fire extinguishers

What are occupants supposed to do during an emergency evacuation?

<p>Evacuate through protected exits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of dividing a building into smokeproof compartments?

<p>To protect against smoke (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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