Florida State Fire Safety Inspector I
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A load that is applied slowly and remains constant? - ANSWER-Static load
Apartment buildings more than __ stories or with more than __ dwelling units shall
be provided with a fire alarm system. - ANSWER-3, 11
These detectors are said to be self-resetting. - ANSWER-Bimetallic
Testing of a fixed CO2 system should take place? - ANSWER-Annually
This plan is used to indicate how a building is situated to other buildings and streets?
- ANSWER-Plot plan
The heating of an organic substance without the addition of an external heat source
is known as? - ANSWER-Spontaneous combustion
The load is applied to the center of a structural member? - ANSWER-Axial load
The main common characteristic of ordinary construction is? - ANSWER-Masonry
exterior walls
Bricks laid lengthwise so that the long side is visible is the? - ANSWER-Stretcher
course
A series of floor opening that connect 2 or more stories, not for use such as an
elevator shaft, garbage chutes, etc. is called a(n)? - ANSWER-Atrium
You can use polar solvent foams on hydrocarbon fire, but cannot use hydrocarbon
foams on polar solvent fires. - ANSWER-Both statements are true
Fire doubles in intensity every __ degrees Fahrenheit? - ANSWER-18
The most common place for fires in woodworking operations is? - ANSWER-Dust
hogger
The upper member of a truss is known as? - ANSWER-Chord
Maximum number of stories in platform framing is? - ANSWER-3
This class of standpipe is for use by building occupant only. - ANSWER-Class II
Fire lanes require minimum clearance width of _______ft? - ANSWER-20
A fire pump for a standpipe system should be run? - ANSWER-Weekly
All things being equal, the strongest for a structure is? - ANSWER-Axial load
, Explosives are a __ hazardous material. - ANSWER-Class I
Sprinkler heads may be omitted from closets if they do not exceed? - ANSWER-24
square feet
What type of fire involves flammable and combustible liquids such as a gasoline,
kerosene, and propane? - ANSWER-Class B
What type of fire involves ordinary combustibles such as wood, cloth, paper, plastic?
- ANSWER-Class A
What type of fire involves electrical? - ANSWER-Class C
What type of fire involves flammable metals such as titanium, magnesium, and
sodium? - ANSWER-Class D
What type of fire involves kitchen cooking grease? - ANSWER-Class K
Incinerators for burning trash should be at least __ feet from any structure. -
ANSWER-15
What type of suppression material should not be used on sensitive electronic
equipment because it leaves a messy residue when exposed to moisture? -
ANSWER-Dry chemical
Which of the following describes a beam that spans an opening in a masonry wall? -
ANSWER-Lintel
What NFPA standard applies to a private water supply for an industrial building? -
ANSWER-NFPA 24
Fire dampers are usually activated by? - ANSWER-Fusible link
Thick concrete pads that are heavily reinforced and transfers the loads of piers or
columns to the ground? - ANSWER-Footers
Storage containers having a capacity over __ gallons shall be considered fixed
tanks. - ANSWER-60
An angle cut on a wooden joist to lessen the possibility of wall collapse in case of fire
is? - ANSWER-Fire cut
What type of beam is supported only at one end? - ANSWER-Cantilever beam
In a new assembly a temporary platform can be erected for__ days - ANSWER-30
A minimum __ minute fire proof door is required in smoke proof enclosures. -
ANSWER-20
Complete Solutions
A load that is applied slowly and remains constant? - ANSWER-Static load
Apartment buildings more than __ stories or with more than __ dwelling units shall
be provided with a fire alarm system. - ANSWER-3, 11
These detectors are said to be self-resetting. - ANSWER-Bimetallic
Testing of a fixed CO2 system should take place? - ANSWER-Annually
This plan is used to indicate how a building is situated to other buildings and streets?
- ANSWER-Plot plan
The heating of an organic substance without the addition of an external heat source
is known as? - ANSWER-Spontaneous combustion
The load is applied to the center of a structural member? - ANSWER-Axial load
The main common characteristic of ordinary construction is? - ANSWER-Masonry
exterior walls
Bricks laid lengthwise so that the long side is visible is the? - ANSWER-Stretcher
course
A series of floor opening that connect 2 or more stories, not for use such as an
elevator shaft, garbage chutes, etc. is called a(n)? - ANSWER-Atrium
You can use polar solvent foams on hydrocarbon fire, but cannot use hydrocarbon
foams on polar solvent fires. - ANSWER-Both statements are true
Fire doubles in intensity every __ degrees Fahrenheit? - ANSWER-18
The most common place for fires in woodworking operations is? - ANSWER-Dust
hogger
The upper member of a truss is known as? - ANSWER-Chord
Maximum number of stories in platform framing is? - ANSWER-3
This class of standpipe is for use by building occupant only. - ANSWER-Class II
Fire lanes require minimum clearance width of _______ft? - ANSWER-20
A fire pump for a standpipe system should be run? - ANSWER-Weekly
All things being equal, the strongest for a structure is? - ANSWER-Axial load
, Explosives are a __ hazardous material. - ANSWER-Class I
Sprinkler heads may be omitted from closets if they do not exceed? - ANSWER-24
square feet
What type of fire involves flammable and combustible liquids such as a gasoline,
kerosene, and propane? - ANSWER-Class B
What type of fire involves ordinary combustibles such as wood, cloth, paper, plastic?
- ANSWER-Class A
What type of fire involves electrical? - ANSWER-Class C
What type of fire involves flammable metals such as titanium, magnesium, and
sodium? - ANSWER-Class D
What type of fire involves kitchen cooking grease? - ANSWER-Class K
Incinerators for burning trash should be at least __ feet from any structure. -
ANSWER-15
What type of suppression material should not be used on sensitive electronic
equipment because it leaves a messy residue when exposed to moisture? -
ANSWER-Dry chemical
Which of the following describes a beam that spans an opening in a masonry wall? -
ANSWER-Lintel
What NFPA standard applies to a private water supply for an industrial building? -
ANSWER-NFPA 24
Fire dampers are usually activated by? - ANSWER-Fusible link
Thick concrete pads that are heavily reinforced and transfers the loads of piers or
columns to the ground? - ANSWER-Footers
Storage containers having a capacity over __ gallons shall be considered fixed
tanks. - ANSWER-60
An angle cut on a wooden joist to lessen the possibility of wall collapse in case of fire
is? - ANSWER-Fire cut
What type of beam is supported only at one end? - ANSWER-Cantilever beam
In a new assembly a temporary platform can be erected for__ days - ANSWER-30
A minimum __ minute fire proof door is required in smoke proof enclosures. -
ANSWER-20
