Alarm Silence Switch Ans✓✓✓ used to silence the building audible and
visual devices after evacuation is complete while the source of the
alarm is being investigated.
Building Occupants Ans✓✓✓ All persons in the shelter, including
employees, clients, staff and visitors.
Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ans✓✓✓ A single or multiple-station alarm
responsive to carbon monoxide, containing a build-in initiation sensor,
audible sounder (notification device), and power supply (battery or
electric with battery backup) and is not connected to a system.
Carbon Monoxide Detector Ans✓✓✓ An automatic device that senses
carbon monoxide and is connected to the fire alarm control panel
Central Station Company Ans✓✓✓ A facility that receives alarm signals
from a protected premise and retransmits or otherwise reports such
alarm signals to the FDNY
Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters
Ans✓✓✓ F-80 Certificate of Fitness holders
Deputy Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless
Shelters Ans✓✓✓ When the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm
, Systems in Homeless Shelters is absent, a deputy Coordinator of Fire
Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters shall be present in the
building and shall perform the duties of the Coordinator of Fire Safety &
Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters.
Emergency Preparedness Plan Ans✓✓✓ The emergency preparedness
plans required ensure that, in the event of a fire or a non-fire
emergency, there are procedures in place that can be timely
implemented to provide the information, guidance, direction and
assistance needed to protect the safety of building occupants,
including, if necessary, effecting their evacuation, relocation or
sheltering in place.
Evacuation Ans✓✓✓ the emptying of a building of all building
occupants in response to a fire or other emergency.
Fire Alarm System Ans✓✓✓ any system, including any interconnected
fire alarm subsystem, of components and circuits arranged to monitor
and annunciate the status of fire alarm or supervisory signal-initiating
devices
Fire and Emergency Preparedness (FEP) Staff Ans✓✓✓ The individuals
identified in the emergency preparedness plan (also known as the fire
safety and evacuation plan or emergency action plan) as responsible for
the implementation of such plan.