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After what date was the F-24 certificate of Fitness not recognized. - ✔✔July 31, 2014
How often must this certificate be renewed? - ✔✔Every 3 years
In what types of buildings and occupancies are coordinators of fire safety and alarm systems in homeless
shelter required? - ✔✔Homeless shelters, one-way voice communication systems, or occupied for more
tha n fifteen persons for a period of more than 30 days.
What is the certificate of occupancy? - ✔✔Determines the number of occupants authorized to be in the
shelter.
Alarm Silence Switch - ✔✔Silences the building's audible and visual devices after evacuation is complete
while the source of the alarm is being investigated.
Building Occupants - ✔✔All persons in the shelter
Carbon Monoxide Detector - ✔✔Device that senses carbon monoxide
Central Station Company - ✔✔Receives alarm signals from a protected premise and retransmits or
otherwise reports such alarm signals to the FDNY
Evacuation - ✔✔Emptying of a building
Emergency Preparedness Plan - ✔✔Provide the information, guidance, direction and assistance needed
to protect the safety of building occupants.
Fire Drill - ✔✔A training exercise
, Fire Guard - ✔✔Fire guards report any fire safety violations to the Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm
Systems in Homeless Shelters.
Fire Triangle - ✔✔A fire requires fuel, oxygen, and heat.
Free Burning Stage of a Fire - ✔✔Second stage of the three stages of a fire. The fully developed stage of
a fire.
Incipient Stage of a Fire - ✔✔First stage of the three stages of a fire. The growth stage.
In-Building Relocation Area (IBRA) - ✔✔A designated are in a building to which building occupants may
be relocated
Off-Line - ✔✔Periods of time when CS will, per request of building owner, not transmit fire alarm signals.
One-Way Voice Communication - ✔✔Makes announcements from the lobby to building occupants in
their apartments/rooms.
Out of Service Signage - ✔✔placard (tag) over a defective device (job of impairment coordinator)
Partial Evacuation - ✔✔The emptying of a building of some but no all building occupants in response to a
fire or an emergency
Phase 1 Emergency Elavator Recall - ✔✔Involves using a keyed switch to bring the elevators back to the
lobby.
Shall - ✔✔Refers to a requirement of the fire code
Should - ✔✔Refers to policies, procedures, and practices recommended but not required.