FIRE INSPECTOR 2 BLOCK 2 Questions with Correct Solutions
Question:
1. Assembly occupancies
Answer:
50 of more persons
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2. Class A
Answer:
Loads of over 1,000
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3. Class B
Answer:
Loads of 301 to 1,000
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4. Class C
Answer:
Loads of 50 to 300
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5. Educational Occupancies
Answer:
Building used for education of 6 or more persons in preschool to 12th grade. Ages and
capabilities vary.
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6. NFPA 101 (Educational Occupancy)
Answer:
Describes as an occupancy used by 6 or more through 12th grade that meet for 4+ hours a
day or 12+ hrs in a week.
Question:
7. 3 NFPA codes
,Answer:
1) General purpose
2) special purpose
3) high hazard
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8. ICC
Answer:
Describe factory/ industrial occupancies as blds used in manufacturing, packaging, finishing,
assembling, or disassembling that are NOT classified as hazardous.
Question:
9. Health care occupancies
Answer:
Medical services to FOUR or more individuals who CANNOT evacuate themselves
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10. Ambulatory
Answer:
Medical services to FOUR or more patients on an outpatient basis. Also include patients
incapable of self preservation due to amnesia or medication.
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11. Residential board and care occupancies
Answer:
Four or more residents who are UNRELATED to the owner or operator and differentiated
from other occupancies through the delivery of PERSONAL CARE
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12. Day Care Ocuupancies
Answer:
Facilities that provide care for persons of ANY age for less that 24 hours a day. Provide care
by someone other than relative or legal guardian.
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13. Mercantile occupancies
Answer:
Contain both LARGE quantities of COMBUSTIBLE materials and the potential for HIGH LIFE
LOSS and can RESTRICT EXIT ACCESS for customers
,Question:
14. Residential Occupancies
Answer:
Structures that provide sleeping accommodations under conditions OTHER THAN those
defined for health care, detention, or correctional.
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15. Lodging Occupancies
Answer:
May or may not provide meals, but separate cooking facilities are not included for individual
occupancies.
Question:
16. Lodging Occupancies (NFPA 1 and 101) (ICC)
Answer:
NFPA: Guest House, Foster, B&E, Motels (for 16 or fewer w/o cooking facilities) ICC:Guest
House, Foster, B&E, Motel
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17. Boarding or Room houses
Answer:
Cannot be located above mercantile occupancy unless separated by 1 hour fire wall or
equipped with automatic sprinkler system. Inspectors must ensure max # doesn't exceed 16
people.
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18. Hotels
Answer:
Provide sleeping accommodations for transients
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19. Dormitory
Answer:
Provided to more than 16 persons who are NOT related and does not provide individual
cooking facilities
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20. Apartment Bldg
, Answer:
Single or Multistory structure containing 3 OR MORE independent dwelling unite WITH
COOKING AND BATHROOM facilities. May be considered high rise if greater than 7 stories.
Question:
21. Storage Occupancies
Answer:
Store goods, merch, products, vehicles,animals ie. Warehouse, Freight terminals, parking
garage, aircraft hangars, grain elevator, barns, stables
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22. Utility/ miscellaneous occupancies
Answer:
ICC code only bldgs that dont fit any other occupancy
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23. Multiple use
Answer:
Include structures that have 2 OR MORE very different types of activities (Ex: distinct and
separate)
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24. Incidental-use
Answer:
Required to conform to the occupancy requirements of the building it is located in, fire sep
walls, assembles, or protection must conform to the requirements for the primary use group
such as Industrial or Mercantile.
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25. Mixed use (Categories)
Answer:
Structures containing multiple occupancy types.
1. Accessory: Subsidiary to main occupancy (NO MORE THAN 10 % of the story they are
located)
2. Non-separated: Bldg has 2 OR MORE occupancy uses (both classified to its own use)
3. Separated: Bldg have SEVERAL occupancy (ALL classified to its own use)
Question:
26. Occupant loads
Question:
1. Assembly occupancies
Answer:
50 of more persons
Question:
2. Class A
Answer:
Loads of over 1,000
Question:
3. Class B
Answer:
Loads of 301 to 1,000
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4. Class C
Answer:
Loads of 50 to 300
Question:
5. Educational Occupancies
Answer:
Building used for education of 6 or more persons in preschool to 12th grade. Ages and
capabilities vary.
Question:
6. NFPA 101 (Educational Occupancy)
Answer:
Describes as an occupancy used by 6 or more through 12th grade that meet for 4+ hours a
day or 12+ hrs in a week.
Question:
7. 3 NFPA codes
,Answer:
1) General purpose
2) special purpose
3) high hazard
Question:
8. ICC
Answer:
Describe factory/ industrial occupancies as blds used in manufacturing, packaging, finishing,
assembling, or disassembling that are NOT classified as hazardous.
Question:
9. Health care occupancies
Answer:
Medical services to FOUR or more individuals who CANNOT evacuate themselves
Question:
10. Ambulatory
Answer:
Medical services to FOUR or more patients on an outpatient basis. Also include patients
incapable of self preservation due to amnesia or medication.
Question:
11. Residential board and care occupancies
Answer:
Four or more residents who are UNRELATED to the owner or operator and differentiated
from other occupancies through the delivery of PERSONAL CARE
Question:
12. Day Care Ocuupancies
Answer:
Facilities that provide care for persons of ANY age for less that 24 hours a day. Provide care
by someone other than relative or legal guardian.
Question:
13. Mercantile occupancies
Answer:
Contain both LARGE quantities of COMBUSTIBLE materials and the potential for HIGH LIFE
LOSS and can RESTRICT EXIT ACCESS for customers
,Question:
14. Residential Occupancies
Answer:
Structures that provide sleeping accommodations under conditions OTHER THAN those
defined for health care, detention, or correctional.
Question:
15. Lodging Occupancies
Answer:
May or may not provide meals, but separate cooking facilities are not included for individual
occupancies.
Question:
16. Lodging Occupancies (NFPA 1 and 101) (ICC)
Answer:
NFPA: Guest House, Foster, B&E, Motels (for 16 or fewer w/o cooking facilities) ICC:Guest
House, Foster, B&E, Motel
Question:
17. Boarding or Room houses
Answer:
Cannot be located above mercantile occupancy unless separated by 1 hour fire wall or
equipped with automatic sprinkler system. Inspectors must ensure max # doesn't exceed 16
people.
Question:
18. Hotels
Answer:
Provide sleeping accommodations for transients
Question:
19. Dormitory
Answer:
Provided to more than 16 persons who are NOT related and does not provide individual
cooking facilities
Question:
20. Apartment Bldg
, Answer:
Single or Multistory structure containing 3 OR MORE independent dwelling unite WITH
COOKING AND BATHROOM facilities. May be considered high rise if greater than 7 stories.
Question:
21. Storage Occupancies
Answer:
Store goods, merch, products, vehicles,animals ie. Warehouse, Freight terminals, parking
garage, aircraft hangars, grain elevator, barns, stables
Question:
22. Utility/ miscellaneous occupancies
Answer:
ICC code only bldgs that dont fit any other occupancy
Question:
23. Multiple use
Answer:
Include structures that have 2 OR MORE very different types of activities (Ex: distinct and
separate)
Question:
24. Incidental-use
Answer:
Required to conform to the occupancy requirements of the building it is located in, fire sep
walls, assembles, or protection must conform to the requirements for the primary use group
such as Industrial or Mercantile.
Question:
25. Mixed use (Categories)
Answer:
Structures containing multiple occupancy types.
1. Accessory: Subsidiary to main occupancy (NO MORE THAN 10 % of the story they are
located)
2. Non-separated: Bldg has 2 OR MORE occupancy uses (both classified to its own use)
3. Separated: Bldg have SEVERAL occupancy (ALL classified to its own use)
Question:
26. Occupant loads
