NYC Fireguard F02 NEWEST VERSION | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |
LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED ANSWERS \2025-2026
F-02 Certificate of F-80 Certificate of Fitness holder for Coordinator of Fire
Fitness holders are Safety & Alarm Systems in Shelters. F-89/T-89
generally supervised Certificate of Fitness holder for Fire and Life Safety
by one of the Director.
following: Impairment Coordinator
will be delegated by the building owner to either the F-
80 or F-89/T-89 Certificate of Fitness holder. In the
absence of a specific designee, the building owner
will be
Impairment Coordinator
considered the impairment coordinator. All shelters
require either an F-80 or F-89/T- 89 holder on the
premises at all times depending on the type of fire
alarm system installed. F-80 holders are required in
any building or occupancy required to have a one-way
voice communication system, regardless of occupancy
classification, and
that is operated or occupied for more than fifteen
persons for a period of more than 30 days, including
emergency shelters.
the official document that establishes the maximum number
of occupants authorized to be in the shelter. If it establishes
the lawful occupancy as being more than 15
Certificate of Occupancy persons, an F-80 C of F holder is required, even if there are
actually less than 15 persons in the building at any particular
time. Any shelter that is required to or
voluntarily installs a fire alarm system with one-way voice
requires an F-53 Certificate of Fitness holder and two-way
voice communication will require a Fire and Life Safety
Director on the premises.
, will take instructions regarding their responsibilities from
their supervisor. If an out of service condition occurs,
the F-02 C of F holder who is performing regular fire
watch patrols in that area may continue to patrol the
area surrounding the out-of-service condition while
F-02 Certificate of Fitness paying special attention to the fire hazard. It is at the
holder
discretion of the F-02 C of F holder's supervisor to
assign fire guards their patrols. F-02 Certificate of
Fitness holders should be knowledgeable of and
prepared to fulfill any of these responsibilities.
Although the F-02 Certificate of Fitness may be familiar
with the
shelter in which they are employed, they should receive an
orientation from their
supervisor or other responsible person designated by
the building owner upon the start of their employment.
This orientation must include information to ensure they
are familiar with the emergency preparedness plan
for the shelter.
Does the fire guard have a working cell phone for the
purpose of communicating with their supervisor, other
staff and to call 911 if necessary? Are fire extinguishers
provided in the fire guards area of responsibility?
Are fire alarm pull stations
Fire guards and their
provided and operational in the fire guard's area of
supervisors should review
responsibility? Discuss the name and contact
the topics and questions
information of building personnel to notify upon
below:
discovery of building hazards or fire. This information
should be readily available to the fire guard during
patrols. Discuss information regarding the extent of any
out-of-service condition in the fire guard's area of
responsibility? Are there hazardous materials stored
and/or being used on the premises? How many building
occupants are in the shelter? What type of building
occupancy is the shelter? What kind of fire protection
covers other building areas?
,Does the fire guard have If the answer is no, the fire guard must obtain a working
a working cell phone for cell phone prior to starting their patrols
the purpose of
communicating with their
supervisor, other staff and
to call 911 if necessary?
Are fire extinguishers If yes, where are they located? If no, the fire guard must
provided in the fire guards carry an extinguisher with them
area of responsibility?
Are fire alarm pull stations If yes, the fire guard should be made aware of their
provided and operational in location. If no, the procedures that will be used to
the fire guard's area of notify the building occupants of a fire should be
responsibility? discussed.
Discuss information regarding Is the alarm system operational? If no, what area or
the extent of any out-of- area(s) are out-of-service? Is the sprinkler system
service condition in the fire operational? If no, what area or area(s) are out-of-
guard's area of responsibility? service? Is the standpipe system operational? If no,
what area or area(s) are out-of-service?
If hazardous materials are present, the fire guard should
assess the risk of the out-of- service situation. The risk
may be affected by the following: [] The level of danger
Are there hazardous
of the hazardous materials The quantity of the
materials stored and/or
hazardous materials The number of
being used on the
building occupants in the affected area The characteristics of the
premises? building occupants
• Will shelter residents require extra assistance during an
evacuation? • Are there
special needs residents in the shelter? • Is there a
language barrier? The number of impaired fire
protection systems in the building.
, responsible for patrolling every area of the shelter at least once
every hour. Some
shelters assign a fire guard to patrol a particular area of
responsibility. For example, if there are four floors in a
shelter, depending upon the floor area of each floor,
there may be four fire guards on duty at all times,
one patrolling each floor. During their patrol they
must look for signs of fire and investigate any signs of
Fire Guard Patrols smoke in the
shelter. They must also be alert for any fire safety violations and
upon discovery,
report them immediately to their supervisor. In many
cases, the fire guard is capable of correcting the fire
safety violation during the course of conducting
his/her fire
guard duties. Ultimately, the Impairment Coordinator or
FLSD must ensure that the violation is corrected.
Shelters should be patrolled regardless if an out-of-
service condition is present or not. Every area of the
shelter should be patrolled at least once every hour.
Individual fire guards may be assigned to both
perform hourly
patrols and perform fire watch during an out-of-service
situation. All patrols must be recorded by the fire guard.
Please This book is provided to the public for free by the
FDNY. 18 reference the section "Fire Watch Patrol
Record" for more detailed
information. Patrols may vary depending on the shelter.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |
LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED ANSWERS \2025-2026
F-02 Certificate of F-80 Certificate of Fitness holder for Coordinator of Fire
Fitness holders are Safety & Alarm Systems in Shelters. F-89/T-89
generally supervised Certificate of Fitness holder for Fire and Life Safety
by one of the Director.
following: Impairment Coordinator
will be delegated by the building owner to either the F-
80 or F-89/T-89 Certificate of Fitness holder. In the
absence of a specific designee, the building owner
will be
Impairment Coordinator
considered the impairment coordinator. All shelters
require either an F-80 or F-89/T- 89 holder on the
premises at all times depending on the type of fire
alarm system installed. F-80 holders are required in
any building or occupancy required to have a one-way
voice communication system, regardless of occupancy
classification, and
that is operated or occupied for more than fifteen
persons for a period of more than 30 days, including
emergency shelters.
the official document that establishes the maximum number
of occupants authorized to be in the shelter. If it establishes
the lawful occupancy as being more than 15
Certificate of Occupancy persons, an F-80 C of F holder is required, even if there are
actually less than 15 persons in the building at any particular
time. Any shelter that is required to or
voluntarily installs a fire alarm system with one-way voice
requires an F-53 Certificate of Fitness holder and two-way
voice communication will require a Fire and Life Safety
Director on the premises.
, will take instructions regarding their responsibilities from
their supervisor. If an out of service condition occurs,
the F-02 C of F holder who is performing regular fire
watch patrols in that area may continue to patrol the
area surrounding the out-of-service condition while
F-02 Certificate of Fitness paying special attention to the fire hazard. It is at the
holder
discretion of the F-02 C of F holder's supervisor to
assign fire guards their patrols. F-02 Certificate of
Fitness holders should be knowledgeable of and
prepared to fulfill any of these responsibilities.
Although the F-02 Certificate of Fitness may be familiar
with the
shelter in which they are employed, they should receive an
orientation from their
supervisor or other responsible person designated by
the building owner upon the start of their employment.
This orientation must include information to ensure they
are familiar with the emergency preparedness plan
for the shelter.
Does the fire guard have a working cell phone for the
purpose of communicating with their supervisor, other
staff and to call 911 if necessary? Are fire extinguishers
provided in the fire guards area of responsibility?
Are fire alarm pull stations
Fire guards and their
provided and operational in the fire guard's area of
supervisors should review
responsibility? Discuss the name and contact
the topics and questions
information of building personnel to notify upon
below:
discovery of building hazards or fire. This information
should be readily available to the fire guard during
patrols. Discuss information regarding the extent of any
out-of-service condition in the fire guard's area of
responsibility? Are there hazardous materials stored
and/or being used on the premises? How many building
occupants are in the shelter? What type of building
occupancy is the shelter? What kind of fire protection
covers other building areas?
,Does the fire guard have If the answer is no, the fire guard must obtain a working
a working cell phone for cell phone prior to starting their patrols
the purpose of
communicating with their
supervisor, other staff and
to call 911 if necessary?
Are fire extinguishers If yes, where are they located? If no, the fire guard must
provided in the fire guards carry an extinguisher with them
area of responsibility?
Are fire alarm pull stations If yes, the fire guard should be made aware of their
provided and operational in location. If no, the procedures that will be used to
the fire guard's area of notify the building occupants of a fire should be
responsibility? discussed.
Discuss information regarding Is the alarm system operational? If no, what area or
the extent of any out-of- area(s) are out-of-service? Is the sprinkler system
service condition in the fire operational? If no, what area or area(s) are out-of-
guard's area of responsibility? service? Is the standpipe system operational? If no,
what area or area(s) are out-of-service?
If hazardous materials are present, the fire guard should
assess the risk of the out-of- service situation. The risk
may be affected by the following: [] The level of danger
Are there hazardous
of the hazardous materials The quantity of the
materials stored and/or
hazardous materials The number of
being used on the
building occupants in the affected area The characteristics of the
premises? building occupants
• Will shelter residents require extra assistance during an
evacuation? • Are there
special needs residents in the shelter? • Is there a
language barrier? The number of impaired fire
protection systems in the building.
, responsible for patrolling every area of the shelter at least once
every hour. Some
shelters assign a fire guard to patrol a particular area of
responsibility. For example, if there are four floors in a
shelter, depending upon the floor area of each floor,
there may be four fire guards on duty at all times,
one patrolling each floor. During their patrol they
must look for signs of fire and investigate any signs of
Fire Guard Patrols smoke in the
shelter. They must also be alert for any fire safety violations and
upon discovery,
report them immediately to their supervisor. In many
cases, the fire guard is capable of correcting the fire
safety violation during the course of conducting
his/her fire
guard duties. Ultimately, the Impairment Coordinator or
FLSD must ensure that the violation is corrected.
Shelters should be patrolled regardless if an out-of-
service condition is present or not. Every area of the
shelter should be patrolled at least once every hour.
Individual fire guards may be assigned to both
perform hourly
patrols and perform fire watch during an out-of-service
situation. All patrols must be recorded by the fire guard.
Please This book is provided to the public for free by the
FDNY. 18 reference the section "Fire Watch Patrol
Record" for more detailed
information. Patrols may vary depending on the shelter.
