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FDNY F-01 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
A person holding a certificate of fitness for such purposes , who is
trained in and responsible for maintaining a fire watch and performed
fire safety duties as may be prescribed by the commissioner
Ans: Fire guard
Fire Watch
Ans: A temporary measure intended to ensure continuous and
systematic surveillance of a building or portion thereof by one
or more qualified individuals for the purposes of identifying and
controlling fire hazards, detecting early signs of fire, raisi ng an
alarm of fire and notifying the department.
impairment
Ans: Any condition in which a fire protection system cannot
perform its designed fire safety function. Fire protection system
include sprinkler systems, standpipes/hose systems, fire pum ps;
fire protection water supplies,fire mains, fire alarm systems,
and special extinguishing systems ( I.E. clean agent , carbon
dioxide , wet/dry chemical, foam/ water, etc)
Impairment Coordinator
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Ans: Person responsible for ensuring the proper safety
precautions are taken when the protection system is placed out
of service (designated by the owner).
How many questions does the F-01 test consist of?
Ans: 20
After how many hours of an out of service condition such as patrols
shall only be conducted by fire guards holding F-01?
Ans: 4 hours
How many square feet should one fire guard patrol?
Ans: 50,000
Can a fire guard leave they F-01 card at home ?
Ans: No, always carry it at ALL TIMES
Planned out of service condition
Ans: The impairment coordinator shall be made aware in
advance of any planned removal from service of a standpipe
system, sprinkler system or fire alarm system, or system
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FDNY F-01 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
A person holding a certificate of fitness for such purposes , who is
trained in and responsible for maintaining a fire watch and performed
fire safety duties as may be prescribed by the commissioner
Ans: Fire guard
Fire Watch
Ans: A temporary measure intended to ensure continuous and
systematic surveillance of a building or portion thereof by one
or more qualified individuals for the purposes of identifying and
controlling fire hazards, detecting early signs of fire, raisi ng an
alarm of fire and notifying the department.
impairment
Ans: Any condition in which a fire protection system cannot
perform its designed fire safety function. Fire protection system
include sprinkler systems, standpipes/hose systems, fire pum ps;
fire protection water supplies,fire mains, fire alarm systems,
and special extinguishing systems ( I.E. clean agent , carbon
dioxide , wet/dry chemical, foam/ water, etc)
Impairment Coordinator
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Ans: Person responsible for ensuring the proper safety
precautions are taken when the protection system is placed out
of service (designated by the owner).
How many questions does the F-01 test consist of?
Ans: 20
After how many hours of an out of service condition such as patrols
shall only be conducted by fire guards holding F-01?
Ans: 4 hours
How many square feet should one fire guard patrol?
Ans: 50,000
Can a fire guard leave they F-01 card at home ?
Ans: No, always carry it at ALL TIMES
Planned out of service condition
Ans: The impairment coordinator shall be made aware in
advance of any planned removal from service of a standpipe
system, sprinkler system or fire alarm system, or system
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
