Fire & Life Safety Director (Component 2): Practice
Exam Questions With Appropriate Answers
Two types of non-Fire drills Accurate Answer:- 1. Instructional Drills
2. Stairwell Familiarization
Instructional Drills Accurate Answer:- Familiarizes building occupants
with the requirements and procedures of all emergency action plans by
informational session approved by FLS Director
Stairwell Familiarization Drills Accurate Answer:- Familiarizes building
occupants with the process of in-building relocation or building evacuation
via building stairwells.
Requires occupants to enter building stairwell and be escorted down at least 4
floors of stairs (ground level for 5th floor)
The frequency of non-fire drills and building occupant required to participate
Accurate Answer:- 1. Two drills must be conducted within first year of
acceptance of Fire Safety and Emergency Action Plan.
a. The first drill must be done within 6 months of acceptance.
b. At least 1 of those drills has to be stairs familiarization drill
2. After the 1 year
a. Each floor once a year
b. Stairwell familiarization once every 3 years.
Scheduling participation of required drills must include... Accurate
Answer:- 1. Maximize participation
2. Regular building occupants
3. May be conducted different work shifts / non-business hours.
Reporting Emergency Steps... Accurate Answer:- 1. Call 911
2. Notify the FLS Director who will notify the floor warden via warden phone.
Responses for Non-Fire Emergencies include: Accurate Answer:- (TIPS)
, 1. Total Evacuation
2. In-building Relocation
3. Partial Evacuation
4. Shelter in Place
With respect to active shooters, emphasize that building occupants should ...
Accurate Answer:- Exercise their best judgment in responding to
emergencies using A.B.C's
Who should meet the emergency responders? Accurate Answer:- - The
emergency preparedness staff should meet the emergency responders
- Hold an elevator for use
- Escort them to the patient
- Facilitate removal of the patient
Staying with the patient Accurate Answer:- - Building occupants should
be advise that someone should remain with the patient.
- the victim/patient should not be moved by untrained personnel unless the
victim/patient's location is unsafe.
Elevator Protocol are... Accurate Answer:- 1. Recall all elevators
2. Determine which elevators are safe to use
a. 2 way communication system
b. Must be operated manually/independent mood
3. Notify staff. Occupants are to follow the direction of the emergency
preparedness staff before using elevators as it may be necessary to shut all
elevators down.
** building occupants must board and disembark elevators only on designated
floor directed by FLS director
What is to be done prior to Full Building Evacuation Drills? Accurate
Answer:- 1. Notify the following no less than 72 hours
a. Bureau of Fire Prevention - Public Communications Unit
b. Owner of neighboring buildings - who will notify their building occupants
Exam Questions With Appropriate Answers
Two types of non-Fire drills Accurate Answer:- 1. Instructional Drills
2. Stairwell Familiarization
Instructional Drills Accurate Answer:- Familiarizes building occupants
with the requirements and procedures of all emergency action plans by
informational session approved by FLS Director
Stairwell Familiarization Drills Accurate Answer:- Familiarizes building
occupants with the process of in-building relocation or building evacuation
via building stairwells.
Requires occupants to enter building stairwell and be escorted down at least 4
floors of stairs (ground level for 5th floor)
The frequency of non-fire drills and building occupant required to participate
Accurate Answer:- 1. Two drills must be conducted within first year of
acceptance of Fire Safety and Emergency Action Plan.
a. The first drill must be done within 6 months of acceptance.
b. At least 1 of those drills has to be stairs familiarization drill
2. After the 1 year
a. Each floor once a year
b. Stairwell familiarization once every 3 years.
Scheduling participation of required drills must include... Accurate
Answer:- 1. Maximize participation
2. Regular building occupants
3. May be conducted different work shifts / non-business hours.
Reporting Emergency Steps... Accurate Answer:- 1. Call 911
2. Notify the FLS Director who will notify the floor warden via warden phone.
Responses for Non-Fire Emergencies include: Accurate Answer:- (TIPS)
, 1. Total Evacuation
2. In-building Relocation
3. Partial Evacuation
4. Shelter in Place
With respect to active shooters, emphasize that building occupants should ...
Accurate Answer:- Exercise their best judgment in responding to
emergencies using A.B.C's
Who should meet the emergency responders? Accurate Answer:- - The
emergency preparedness staff should meet the emergency responders
- Hold an elevator for use
- Escort them to the patient
- Facilitate removal of the patient
Staying with the patient Accurate Answer:- - Building occupants should
be advise that someone should remain with the patient.
- the victim/patient should not be moved by untrained personnel unless the
victim/patient's location is unsafe.
Elevator Protocol are... Accurate Answer:- 1. Recall all elevators
2. Determine which elevators are safe to use
a. 2 way communication system
b. Must be operated manually/independent mood
3. Notify staff. Occupants are to follow the direction of the emergency
preparedness staff before using elevators as it may be necessary to shut all
elevators down.
** building occupants must board and disembark elevators only on designated
floor directed by FLS director
What is to be done prior to Full Building Evacuation Drills? Accurate
Answer:- 1. Notify the following no less than 72 hours
a. Bureau of Fire Prevention - Public Communications Unit
b. Owner of neighboring buildings - who will notify their building occupants
