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FLS Director's Quiz (Fire and Non-Fire Questions) With Complete Solutions, Exams of Nursing

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FLS Director's Quiz (Fire and Non-Fire Questions)
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1) Who is responsible to report to the Fire Command Station in the absence of a FLSD
or a Deputy FLSD in an office building after normal business hours?
a) floor warden b) Chief Engineer c) Building Evacuation Supervisord) Fire Brigade
member - correct answerC
2) If a building is equipped with a stand pipe only, what color would the buildings fire
department connection be?
a) red b) green c) yellow d) silver - correct answerA
3) How many floor wardens are required in a 30 story Class B building?
a) one b) 30 c) 60 d) depends on the square footage of each floor - correct answerB
4) Which of the following initiating devices must be replaced after it has activated?
a) rate of rise heat detector b) single action pull station c) carbon monoxide detector d)
fixed temperature heat detector - correct answerD
5) A technician enters your building to work on your buildings multi zone standpipe
system, as FLSD you should ensure the technician possesses what certification?
(Reference Material)
a) S-97 b) w-96 c) S-11 d) S-14 - correct answerD
6) Water dripping from an automatic ball drip, after the FDNY has disconnected from the
FDNY connection, is an indication of___________?
a) a defect in the FDNY Connectionb) some leakage from this valve is expectedc)
indicates a faulty lower check valved) indicates the system was overcharged - correct
answerB
7) All of the following are signals received at the Fire Alarm Control Panel except?
a) alarm signal b) trouble signal c) surge signal d) supervisory signal - correct answerC
8) Which of the following will not cause a recall of a buildings elevators?
a) smoke detector in the elevator lobby b) sprinkler activation c) smoke detector in
elevator machinery room d) manual pull station - correct answerD
9) Under the 2014 building code, buildings that are used primarily for transacting
business and rendering professional services would be classified as____?
a) class J b) class R-1 c) Class A d) Class B - correct answerD
10) Which of the following is not an action to be taken during a fire or non fire
emergency?
a) shelter in place b) in building relocation c) partial evacuation d) Roof relocation -
correct answerD
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  1. Who is responsible to report to the Fire Command Station in the absence of a FLSD or a Deputy FLSD in an office building after normal business hours? a) floor warden b) Chief Engineer c) Building Evacuation Supervisord) Fire Brigade member - correct answerC
  2. If a building is equipped with a stand pipe only, what color would the buildings fire department connection be? a) red b) green c) yellow d) silver - correct answerA
  3. How many floor wardens are required in a 30 story Class B building? a) one b) 30 c) 60 d) depends on the square footage of each floor - correct answerB
  4. Which of the following initiating devices must be replaced after it has activated? a) rate of rise heat detector b) single action pull station c) carbon monoxide detector d) fixed temperature heat detector - correct answerD
  5. A technician enters your building to work on your buildings multi zone standpipe system, as FLSD you should ensure the technician possesses what certification? (Reference Material) a) S-97 b) w-96 c) S-11 d) S-14 - correct answerD
  6. Water dripping from an automatic ball drip, after the FDNY has disconnected from the FDNY connection, is an indication of___________? a) a defect in the FDNY Connectionb) some leakage from this valve is expectedc) indicates a faulty lower check valved) indicates the system was overcharged - correct answerB
  7. All of the following are signals received at the Fire Alarm Control Panel except? a) alarm signal b) trouble signal c) surge signal d) supervisory signal - correct answerC
  8. Which of the following will not cause a recall of a buildings elevators? a) smoke detector in the elevator lobby b) sprinkler activation c) smoke detector in elevator machinery room d) manual pull station - correct answerD
  9. Under the 2014 building code, buildings that are used primarily for transacting business and rendering professional services would be classified as____? a) class J b) class R-1 c) Class A d) Class B - correct answerD
  10. Which of the following is not an action to be taken during a fire or non fire emergency? a) shelter in place b) in building relocation c) partial evacuation d) Roof relocation - correct answerD

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  1. If a building has 200 sprinkler heads in it's sprinkler system, how many spare heads must be kept on the premises? (Reference Material) a) 6 b) 12 c) 24 d) 10 - correct answerA
  2. All of the following are members of the Fire and Life Safety Staff except? a) Critical operations staff b) Deputy Fire and Life Safety Director c) Deputy Floor Warden d) owners representative - correct answerD
  3. If a buildings auxiliary radio communication system is out of service, a tag identifying the system as out if service must be placed at? a) the entrance to the building b) at all warden phone locations c) at the Fire command center d) at the buildings communications center - correct answerC
  4. Which of the following pumps is designed to operate when there is a slight drop in pressure due to leakage or a pressure surge? a) Fire Pump b) booster pump c) special service pump d) Jockey Pump - correct answerD
  5. The vertical portion of the system piping that delivers the water supply for hose connections and sprinklers on standalone as well as combined systems is known as: a) cross main b) branch line c) riser d) feed main - correct answerC
  6. The Fire Department recommends that the FLS staff participate in training designed to familiarize them with their duties. The initial training in both fire and non-fire training the training duration for FLS brigade members should be (Both Parts):(Reference Material) a) two hours b) three hours c) one hour d) thirty minutes - correct answerB
  7. Which of the following would result in the shutting down of a buildings HVAC system? a) manual pull station b) rate of rise heat detector c) duct smoke detector d) area smoke detector - correct answerC
  8. If the stem on an os&y valve is raised, this indicates a stanpipe system is? a) on b) out of service c) off d) defective - correct answerA
  9. The Temperature in the fire pump room should be kept at a minimum of: a) 60 degrees b) 40 degrees c) 32 degrees d) 50 degrees - correct answerB
  10. The most common standpipe system in operation is:

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7- in an open area office space of 22,500 ft.² how many deputy FLS wardens are required?a. 1 b. 3 c. 2 d. 4 - correct answerB 8- during a fire drill occupants should be instructed to first notify_______ in the event of a fire a. the owner of their company b. a family member c. the building manager d. 911 - correct answerD 9- in the event of a fire, non-fire emergency or medical emergency, the FLS Dir. On-duty must? a. Report the fire command station b. evaluate reports from the floor wardens before taking any action c. report the location of the emergency d. call local firehouse and wait for their instructions - correct answerA 10- fire and life safety searches are currently only required in the comprehensive fire safety and emergency action plan for office buildings. Which of the following statements is incorrect about the searchers? a. At least one male and one female FLS searcher are required on each floor of the building. b. FLS Searchers must be on duty on each floor during regular business hours of such employers c. in the absence of the deputy FLS warden the searchers must perform the duties of the deputy FLS warden. d. The FLS searchers must assist the warden by searching all areas floor to be relocated or evacuated. - correct answerA 11- Regarding initial training for fire and life safety staff members, the initial training for the FLS wardens, deputy wardens, brigade members, and all other FLS staff in both fire safety and non-fire safety is how many hours? (Reference Material) a. Five b. Six c. Three d. One - correct answerC 12- During regular business hours, in the event of a fire and/or smoke condition or the activation of alarm the FLS building Building Evacuation Supervisor must do all the following except? a. Report immediately to command center. b. Gather information from the FLS brigade members if available c. identify stairways for evacuation of building occupants and stairways to be used by firefighters. d. Call the fire safety director immediately - correct answerD 13-in the event of a fire was smoke condition or activation of who determines the location of the fire and directs the evacuation of the floor? a. The building evacuation supervisor will b. The brigade members c. The fire department d. The FLS Dir. on-duty - correct answerB 14-upon arrival of the FDNY to a building, the brigade members should report the fire command station except for a. Two members should stay together as a team on the floor below. b. All three members immediately report to the fire command center. c. If it is safe to do so, one brigade members should stay on the floor below the fire to direct the fire department as to the location and to inform them of the conditions.

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d. Because they are trained all members of the brigade stay on the fire floor until relieved by the fire department. - correct answerC 15- what is an assembly area? a. An area on the roof of the building where people can await evacuation b. the lobby where all people evacuating will congregate. c. Normally it's right in front of the building so that we can stay as close as possible to communicate. d. Is an area outside of the building and away from the building that is provided in your plan where we meet after a partial a full evacuation - correct answerD

  1. What will occur when oxygen is introduced into a room full of hot gases A) backdraft B) blowback C) flashover D) rollover - correct answerA
  2. Fire spreads by transferring the heat energy from the flames in all of the following ways EXCEPT: A) convection B) radiation C) oxidation D) conduction - correct answerC
  3. There are three things that must be brought together to produce fire. Which of the ones listed below is not one of the? A) heat B) oxygen C) fuel D) flame - correct answerD
  4. Heat can be transferred by all of the following methods except? A) conduction B) osmosis C) convection D) radiation - correct answerB
  5. Which of the following is not a stage of fire behavior? A) Incipient B) Decay C) Decomposition D) Growth - correct answerC Any building with an occupied floor located more than _____ feet above the street level is defined as a high-rise building. a) 65 b) 75 c)85 d) 100 - correct answerB A Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) initiates following signals EXCEPT: a) Fire Alarm Signals b) Supervisory Signals c) Trouble Signals d) National Disasters - correct answerD Carbon Monoxide Detectors are required in any building that has:

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In order to reset the Fire Alarm Panel in the event of an unwarranted fire alarm signal the FSD can: a) re-set the system after the Fire Department arrives and is told to re-set the system by the Fire Department's incident commander.b) re-set the system as soon as it is known that it was an unwarranted activation.c) re-set the system after calling the Fire Department dispatcher and canceling the Fire Department response.d) re-set the alarm system upon orders from the central station company. - correct answerA All of the following are correct regarding a building's Fire Command Sub- SystemEXCEPT: a) they are interconnected to the base building fire alarm systemb) fire alarm signals are transmitted directly to the Central Station, by-passing the base building fire alarm systemc) supervisory and trouble signals will be displayed at both the sub-system and base building systemsd) they may be installed in a building with a required base building fire alarm system either voluntarily or mandated - correct answerB Which item is required to be kept in the fire command station? a) Comprehensive Fire Safety and Emergency ActionPlan b) The smoke detector maintenance logbook.c) Four 2642 elevator keys.d) Six spare sprinkler heads. - correct answerA 16.Supervisory devices will _______ notify FDNY of problems with systemB. monitor the building's components of its fire protection systemC. transmit fire alarm signals when there is a loss of power in building D. automatically correct abnormal conditions within the protection system - correct answerB All newly installed fire alarm pull stations must be located within how many feet of the exit doorway opening? a) 1b) 2c) 3d) 5 - correct answerD Activation of any manual fire alarm pull station must: a) automatically unlock fail-safe doorsb) recall all elevators non-stop to the lobby floor.c) activate the audible and visual alarms on the floor where activated, one floor above and the floor below (if applicable).d) sends a signal to the nearest fire company. - correct answerC The correct way to reset the fire alarm system after an alarm is activated from a manual fire alarm pull station? a) The alarm must be reset from the fire alarm pull station.b) The main panel must be reset before the fire alarm pull station is reset.c) The pull station must be reset to its normal position and then the main panel is reset. d) A key is always required to reset the fire alarm system. - correct answerC

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A water flow from SPRINKLER is considered a (an): a) trouble signal.b) supervisory signalc) fire alarm signal.d) impairment signal. - correct answerC

  1. The Fire Alarm Panel's Reset Switch should only be activated _________. a) Upon orders of the Fire Dept. Officer in chargeb) immediately after the alarm is reported to be unwarranted.c) after the building has been totally evacuated.d) if the fire brigade extinguishes the fire. - correct answerA
  2. An Out of Service Fire Protection System requires the Impairment Coordinator to notify:22a) Certificate of Fitness Holder of systemb) Fire Dept. Borough Dispatcher (if system affects more than 1 floor for more than 8 hours)c)Central Stationd) Insurance Carriere) ALL of the ABOVE - correct answerE A Fire Guard must (after initial 4 hours): a) Have a F-01 Certificate of Fitnessb) be maintained continuously for 24 hours a dayc) patrol all areas at least once an hourd) ALL of the ABOVE - correct answerD All of the following are correct statements regarding Standpipe systems except? a) The wet Standpipe is the most commonly used system b) Standpipes are required in Buildings over 100 feet in heightc) Standpipe Zone heights are limited to 300 feetd) A Fire Department Connection for a stand pipe system will be painted Red - correct answerB A Fire Department Connection that serves a combination Standpipe/ Sprinkler system shall be painted? a) Greenb) Silver c) Painting of Fire Department Connections is no longer necessary under the 2014 Fire Code. Appropriate Signs indicating the system type are required. d) Yellow - correct answerD All portions of exposed Standpipe Systems are required to be painted Red except? a) Control and Isolation valve Handlesb) Cross Connectionsc) Gauges d) Sprinkler riser in a combination system - correct answerC Select the incorrect statement regarding Fire Department Connections: a) It should be fitted with a check valve but not a gate valveb) A working Space of not less than 36 inches in width must be maintained in front of and around the Fire Department Connectionc) A Fire Department Connection is always installed in a stand pipe systemd) Fire Department Connections require hydrostatic testing every 10 years.
  • correct answerD In a Standpipe system the Automatic Ball Drip valve is installed for what purpose?

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  1. Storing combustible materials or waste in corridors is:a) Unlawful b) Allowed if under 10 cubic yards c) Allowed for short periods of time d) Allowed as long as removed by end of the workday - correct answerA
  2. According to the 1968 NYC Building Code an office building 100' or greater must:a) Have the stairway exit doors unlocked at all times b) Have re-entry floors every 5 floors c) Have Fail Safe devices on all locked re-entry floor doors d) Lock all stairway doors for security purposes - correct answerC
  3. A Fail Safe door will automatically unlock during all of the following events except:a) Activation of an automatic fire detecting device b) Elevator recall is activated c) Signal from the Fire Command Station (FCS) d) Whenever an ALL CALL announcement is made - correct answerD 11.Which of the following is a correct statement regarding EXIT signs: a).They must be posted on the Primary evacuation stairway only b) Illuminated exit signs must be illuminated at all times c) The letters can be any color d) The tenant has the option of not having them posted on their floor - correct answerB
  4. A Staircase Identification Letter must be posted:a) Occupant side only b) Stairwell side only c) On both the occupant and stairwell side d) On either the occupant or stairwell side - correct answerC
  5. If the total designed occupant load of an office building (Class B) is more than 500 persons the floor re-entry sign may read all of the following except:a) NO RE-ENTRY FROM THIS STAIR b) NO RE-ENTRY FROM THIS STAIR EXCEPT DURING FIRE OR EMERGENCY c) NO RE-ENTRY ON THIS FLOOR d) RE-ENTRY DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS ONLY - correct answerD
  6. On a floor other than a re-entry floor the sign on the staircase side of the door must read:a) NO RE-ENTRY b) NO RE-ENTRY EXCEPT DURING EMERGENCY c) RE- ENTRY FLOOR d) NO RE-ENTRY NEAREST RE-ENTRY ON THE __ AND __ FLOORS - correct answerD
  7. Of the following pertaining to Assembly Spaces which one is incorrect:a) A sign must be posted indicating the # of persons who may legally occupy the space b) The sign lettering must be posted in the officec) A sign is not required where there is fixed seating with no standee space provisions d) An Assembly Space in NYC is considered an area that is designed to hold 75 or more persons - correct answerB
  8. On or immediately adjacent to the main door of a guest room in a Group R- Occupancy ( Hotel) a notice must be posted providing all the following information except: a) A visual representation of the location to each exit stairway, the route thereto and the number of doors that must be passed to reach the exit door b)Location of the

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Manual Pull Stations c) The room's Sprinkler Diagram d) Procedures to be followed in the event of an emergency - correct answerC

  1. Entrance Door Room # markings in Group R-1 and Group R-2:a) Are optional but recommended b) Are placed at eye level to be easily seen c) Assist emergency personnel in locating units d) Are only required for R-1 and R-2 buildings constructed after 2016 - correct answerC
  2. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems provide: a) Ventilation b) Reduce air infiltration c) Maintain pressure relationships between spaces d) All the above - correct answerD
  3. HVAC systems include the equipment used to do all of the following except:a) Dry or humidify the air b) Filter and clean the air c) Pressurize the stairwells d) Ventilate - correct answerC
  4. As the FLSD you must obtain the following information regarding the HVAC system except:a) Location of the zones they supply b) Central control of the system c) Special HVAC zones in the building (i.e. Theaters, Restaurants, etc..) d) The year the system was installed - correct answerD
  5. Building HVAC systems are often controlled by a computer-based control system known as:a) HVAC Monitoring Program (HMP) b) System Control Panel (SCP) c) Building Management System (BMS) d) HVAC Sensor System (HSS) - correct answerC
  6. Dedicated smoke control systems: a)May perform various functions in a building b) Are often found in stairways and elevator shafts c) Must be tested annually d) Inspection and Testing of the system logbooks must be kept for 3 years - correct answerB
  7. In regards to a smoke proof enclosure all of the following are correct except: a)They are considered a smoke control system b) Their doors must be self or automatic closing c) Heat detectors must be installed d) They produce pressure differences across smoke barriers - correct answerC
  8. The process by which fans are activated within a stair enclosure to pressurize it and prevent smoke from entering is known as:a) Smoke shaft b) HVAC purge system c) Stair pressurization d) Stair ventilation - correct answerC
  9. Smoke shafts are:a) Essentially a simple ventilation system designed to extract any smoke during a fire b) Required in buildings fully sprinklered c) Required in new buildings only d) All of the above answers are correct - correct answerA

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  1. An incorrect statement regarding refrigerating system is:a) Fire Code requires a permit when the refrigerating system is suspended from the ceilingb) A Certificate of Qualification as a Refrigerating System Operating Engineer (Q-01) is required to personally supervise certain systems c) At least one Refrigerating System Operating Engineer (RSOE) must be present 24/7 d) The Fire Code requires a written record of refrigerant quantities brought into and removed from the premise - correct answerC
  2. A system that consists of commercial cooking equipment, exhaust hoods, filters, exhaust duct systems, fire extinguishing system and other related components designed to capture grease laden vapors and exhaust them safely to the outdoors is a:a) Commercial Cooking System b) Commercial Exhaust System c) Commercial Kitchen Duct System d) Non-water Fire Extinguishing System - correct answerA
  3. With Commercial Cooking Systems it is correct to state:a) All food service staff must be trained that the system can only be operated automatically b) All food service staff must be trained on the proper procedure for cleaning filters c) All food service staff must have refresher training annually d) The food service staff does not need to be trained on the Commercial Cooking System - correct answerB
  4. It is correct to state the following regarding a building's non-water fire extinguishing system except:a) It is used in lieu of a required sprinkler system when water is not effective as an extinguishing agentb) Must be visually inspected monthly c) The FLSD is not allowed to perform the visual inspection d) A Master Fire Suppression Piping contractor is authorized to test and service the system - correct answerC
  1. The minimum distance a portable fire extinguisher must be kept off the floor is: a) 12 inchesb) 4 inches c) 5 feet d) 24 inches - correct answerB
  2. Newly issued portable Fire Extinguisher Tags (starting 11/15/18) will have all of the following features except? a) Hologramb) Barcode c) Pictogram d) QR Code - correct answerC
  3. A Fire Guard for Torch operations must possess which of the following Certificates of Fitness? (Reference Material) a) F-01b) F-60 c) F-03D) B-29 - correct answerB
  4. Hot work operations involving cutting or welding must be conducted at least _______ feet from combustible materials and combustible waste. a) 50 feet b) 100 feet c) 10 feet d) 35 feet - correct answerD
  5. Select the incorrect statement regarding hot work operations: a) A pre hot work check must be conducted at least once a day b) When hot work is being conducted close to a sprinkler head a damp cloth or guards must shield the individual sprinkler headsc) Fire alarm systems must remain on line during hot work

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operations d) A fire watch must continue for a minimum of 30 minutes after the conclusion of work - correct answerC

  1. The responsible person for a hot work area must maintain a pre hot work check report for ______ hours after work is complete. a) 24 hoursb) 72 hours c) 48 hours d) 36 hours - correct answerC
  2. Cut natural trees are permitted to be displayed in: a) Group A occupancies b) Group R-1 occupancies c) Group I-3 occupancies d) Dwelling units of R-2 apartment house occupancies - correct answerD
  3. All of the following are correct statements regarding portable fueled equipment except: a) Portable fueled equipment may be stored indoors in an FDNY approved indoor storage areab) Portable Fueled equipment may be stored below grade if stored in an FDNY approved indoor storage areac) Portable fueled equipment must not be used indoorsd) Fuel for portable fueled equipment must be stored in a flammable liquid storage cabinet if the quantity exceeds two and one half gallons. - correct answerB
  4. When an occupancy is classified as a low hazard occupancy (moderate quantity of Class A combustibles) a 2-A portable extinguisher is required every ____ feet a) 2,500b) 10,000c) 3,000d) 500 - correct answerC
  5. Portable Fire Extinguishers are required to be inspected? a) quarterly b) monthly c) annually d) semi annually - correct answerB
  6. Which of the following would be required to be flame resistant? a) Decorations that are displayed solely for sale b) Curtains in a Hotel Ballroom c) A work of art in a museum d) Cut natural trees containing pitch in a house of worship - correct answerB
  7. Before Fumigation can begin, written notice must be given to the Fire Department ______ hours before the work begins a) 48 b) 24 c) 72 d) 96 - correct answerA
  8. Select the incorrect statement regarding fumigation: a) Written notice must be given to the complaint desk at the Fire Department before fumigation can beginb) a buildings alarm system must be taken off line prior to fumigation workc) Written notice must be given to building occupants prior to fumigation workd) Cold ULV fogging requires notification to both the Fire Department and Department of Buildings - correct answerD

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During a fire drill, occupants should be instructed to FIRST notify _____ in the event of a fire.A. their company's ownerB. the building managerC. 911D. their family members - correct answerC During a fire or catastrophic event, all of the following elements tend to lead to panic EXCEPT:A. announcements using plain language.B. overcrowded conditions.C. limited/blocked exits.D. rapid spread of fire. - correct answerA During a fire drill, the occupants should be advised that if fire alarm systems activates with no additional information, they should move ___________.A. at least 2 floors below their present locationB. to the roofC. at least 3 floors below their present locationD. at least 4 floors above their present location - correct answerC As a general practice, during a fire, occupants in non-affected areas may be safest if they __________.A. relocate to the opposite side of the buildingB. remain in place at their present location and listen for announcementsC. evacuate to the roof of the building D. relocate to at least 4 floors above the fire - correct answerB Fire drills in a new office building must be conducted at least _________ in the first 2 years following acceptance of a Comprehensive Fire Safety and Emergency Action Plan. (Reference Material)A. annuallyB. monthlyC. quarterly D. semi-annually - correct answerC During fire drills, the FLS Director should NOT teach the building occupants _________________. A. to follow their own instinct instead of the FLS staff's instructionB. the importance of listening for announcements and directions C. the importance of listening for and complying with the directions from emergency respondersD. that the FLS staff are trained to keep building occupants safe - correct answerA .If the fire alarm is taken off-line, the following entries should be made except; A. Date and time off-lineB. The name of the owner approving taking the system off line.C. Reason off-lineD. Central station name, phone number of the central station, and name and the C of F number (or ID number) of the operator - correct answerB .The FLS logbook should include the record of any inspection and test of dedicated and/or non-dedicated smoke control systems. The entries should include all of items below except? A. The Date of the inspection/testB. Name of the person who performs the inspection/testC. Normal power because these system are only test under normal power.D. Condition found and any action taken regarding to the condition - correct answerC

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11.Fire escapes/external stairs are considered to be a __________ means of egress from a building.A. quaternaryB. secondaryC. primaryD. tertiary - correct answerB 12.Who is authorized to conduct the initial training for FLS Staff?A. Building Evacuation SupervisorB. FLS DirectorC. the building ownerD. local fire house - correct answerB 13.Fire drills and emergency action plan drills_______. A. must be scheduled after regular business hoursB. can be eliminated after two yearsC. must be conducted on separate datesD. can be combined - correct answerC Of the five property groups which accounted for 73% of the high-rise fires in the study, which one accounted for the most fires? A. hotelsB. office buildingsC. facilities to care for the sickD. apartment houses - correct answerD A fire drill conducted for purposes of compliance with Fire Code must be conducted by all of the following except A. FLSDB. The Building Evacuation Supervisor only in an Office buildingC. W-07 C of F holderD. FEP coordinator - correct answerB 16.When conducting a fire drill in a building of combustible construction the presenter must,communicate the following information to building occupants: A. the sequence of operation of the fire alarm system, that is, where the alarm will ring, the fire and floor above, the fire floor, floor above and floor below or entire building.B. what combustible construction meansC. that evacuation from the building is not recommended. D. in buildings not protected by a sprinkler system, emphasize the importance of responding immediately to a fire alarm, as a fire can double in size every minute - correct answerC All of the following people are allowed to give a drill at a build requiring a comprehensive fire and life safety plan except? A. a fire and life safety directorB. FEP CoordinatorC. a deputy fire and life safety directorD. a drill conductor with a certificate of fitness took me until now to get - correct answerC The fire department encourages owners and the fire and life safety director to make drills more interesting for building occupants and thereby making the information communicated more memorable. Therefore the fire and life safety director should do all of the following except? A. Make the drill buildings specific.B. Include visual enhancements to supplement the drill instructions.C. Never use actual incidents and the lessons learned as they might scare the drill participants.D. Floor plans can be used illustrate stairway locations and evacuation routes, signs can be used emphasize concepts. - correct answerC

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non fire emergencies must be directed by floor wardens or brigade members - correct answerC

  1. Select the incorrect statement regarding chemical biological and radiological substances: a) The affect of biological agents is often immediateb) many chemicals have a unique odor and colorc) Biological agents can be in either liquid or powder formd) High dose radiological substances have a unique smell and are easily seen. - correct answerA&D
  2. Select the correct statement regarding natural gas leaks: a) Natural gas is odorless, a harmless chemical odor is added so leaks will be detectable.b) Natural gas is heavier than air and will collect at lower levelsc) low concentrations of natural gas can lead to Asphyxiad) If an occupant smells gas, they should immediately call the utility company - correct answerA
  3. which of the following city agency is not a primary agency during a citywide public health emergency a) FDNY ( Fire Department)b) DEP( Department of environmental protection) c) NYPD( police department)d) DOHMH ( Department of Health) - correct answerB
  4. Select the incorrect statement regarding Natural Hazards: a) Tape does not prevent windows from breaking during a hurricaneb) good structural performance of a building during a hurricane generally will also indicate protection from flooding c) If not previously evacuated, during a hurricane residents should stay indoors away from windowsd) Residents should be instructed not to open windows during a tornado - correct answerB
  5. When a suspicious package is discovered, a clear zone of at least _____ feet should be evacuated and cordoned off. a) 600 feetb) 50 feetc) 35 feet d) 300 feet - correct answerD
  6. Select the correct statement regarding suspicious packages: a) HVAC system should not be shut down due to the need for building ventilation b) people in contact with the package should wash their hands immediatelyc) keep a list of the people who had contact with the package onlyd) Smell the package and see if you can determine if it has an odor - correct answerB
  7. Select the incorrect statement regarding HVAC Systems during non fire emergencies: a) The building engineer is expected to assist the FLSD with building ventilation systemsb) one of the most important steps in protecting a building's indoor environment is the security of outdoor air intakesc) In the event of a chemical, biological or radiological agent HVAC systems must always be shut down to prevent the

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contamination of the entire buildingd) During a CBR attack emergency egress stairs should remain pressurized - correct answerC

  1. A stairway familiarization drill shall require building occupants to enter a building stairwell and be escorted down at least ________ floors a) 1b) 10c) 3 d) 4 - correct answerD
  2. All of the following are correct statements regarding non fire drills except: a) Beginning one year from the date of the departments acceptance of the buildings initial emergency action plan a non fire drill should be conducted on each floor of the building twice a yearb) during the non fire drill building occupants should be instructed to call 911 first then the FLS staffc) building occupants should be instructed that fire alarm manual pull station should not be activated during an active shooter incidentd) The non fire drill must be conducted through live instruction - correct answerB
  3. If a building owner plans a full building evacuation drill the Fire Department must be notified______ hours in advance a) 24 hoursb) 48 hoursc) 36 hourd) 72 hours - correct answerD
  4. As FLSD you should instruct your staff that if they see water bubbling up from the ground or suspect a water main break they should: a) Call 911b) call Department of environmental protection c) contact office of emergency management via websited) call 311 - correct answerD
  5. For a natural gas release inside a building affecting multiple floors which of the following is the recommended action? a) Shelter in placeb) in building relocation c) partial evacuationd) full evacuation - correct answerD
  6. As a FLSD you know that all of the following are true statements regarding Carbon Monoxide incidents except? a) Carbon monoxide comes from the incomplete burning of fuelb) propane space heaters are illegal in New York city due to the danger of carbon monoxide productionc) Carbon monoxide has a distinct odor, similar to rotten eggsd) Vehicles running inside a garage is the most common carbon dioxide danger - correct answerC
  7. If there is a civil disturbance outside your building the recommended action for the affected area of the building would be to? a) Full building evacuation b) shelter in placec) in building relocation d) partial evacuation - correct answerC
  8. Select the correct statement regarding suspicious packages and bomb threats: a) If a bomb threat is made by phone the FLSD should record everything that is saidb) a clear zone of 100 feet should be cordoned off if a suspicious package is identifiedc) If a