FDNY F-80 Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters Exam Study Guide 2024

GOOD As the F-80 C of F holder, you notice a minor defect in the fire protection system and report it to the building owner. In the event the issue is still not corrected three months later, what would be the next step that you are required to take? Report the defect in writing to the Fire Department GOOD Typical causes of fires in homeless shelters are considered which of the following? - Halogen lamps - Unattended and prohibited microwaves - Overloaded extension cords GOOD Shelter staff members shall be readily identifiable at all times while on duty by means of an approved identification such as a: - Nameplate - Cap, armband - Uniform Aisles spaces in shelters shall not be less than 36 inches in width, EXCEPT that cross aisles (aisle space in the main hallways) are required not to be less than how many inches in width? 48 inches 6.- ________________ involves using a keyed switch to recall the affected elevator bank non-stop to the lobby or sky lobby during a fire condition. ?????? Phase l Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters should be familiar with which of the following procedures while on duty? - Ensure that all required log books are updated and kept on the premises in a secure area. - Must receive training and be highly proficient on the Fire Alarm Control Panel. - Take proper steps upon the discovery of a fire protection system impairment. What type of fire extinguisher should be used if a kitchen grease fire starts in a homeless shelter? Class K What would be considered an example of an UNPLANNED OUT OF SERVICE CONDITION? - Break or major leak in the sprinkler system - Empty gravity tank - Inoperative or shut water supply valves If a fire alarm system is transmitted immediately after pulling down on the cover of a manual pull station, that person has used a _________ pull station. Single action station The clearance between the bottom of a portable fire extinguisher and the floor must be at least __________ inches. ??? 4 Who is responsible for the safety of all building occupants, reducing the threat of fires, and assisting with the evacuation via a safe stairwell in case of a fire emergency? They also hold a valid certificate of fitness for such purpose. Fire Guard If an emergency occurs, F-80 Certificate of Fitness holders are required to be trained and fully competent in which of the following? Operating the fire alarm control panel in the shelter in which they are employed. Before authorizing a system to go out of service which of the following shall be performed by the impairment coordinator? - Place out of service tags at all required and appropriate locations. - Notify the Fire Department and the responsible person. - Maintain the system in service until work is ready to begin. 18.-The ___________ function is used to check the status of the Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) on the FACP. All of the lights on the panel must work.???? Lamp test The ____________ is a system installed in a specific area or floor for a specific purpose in a building that has a required base building fire alarm system. Activation of this system shall activate the audible and visual appliances and notify the Fire Department via the Central Station. Sub-System When a fire or non-fire related drill is taking place, the Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters and FEP staff should pay close attention to and address which of the following: -Identifying any problems with the fire alarm system.