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TCFP FIRE INSPECTOR EXAM NEWEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALL ANSWERED {520 Q & A} ALREADY
GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! | 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
What defines the authority of a private inspector?
A. The employer
B. Ordinance/law
C. City/jurisdiction policies
D. The inspector's credentials - ANSWER-A. The employer
What does the term "consensus standard" mean?
A. A document developed by a group of inspection officials and
published under their name
B. A document that is developed by a technical expert and adopted
by a code-making body
C. A document developed by a duly accredited certifying entity and
adopted by the profession
D. A document that a committee of industry experts
developed and agreed upon before adoption - ANSWER-D. A
document that a committee of industry experts developed
and agreed upon before adoption
The private-sector inspector must know the proper for handling
fire and life safety hazards.
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A. codes
B. NFPA Standards
C. chain of command
D. insurance carrier - ANSWER-C. chain of command
What type of inspection occurs on a set basis and usually
involves occupany classification such as places of assembly,
education, and health care?
A. Annual
B. Issuance of a permit
C. Response to a complaint
D. Violation reported by a fire company - ANSWER-A. Annual
Which type of inspection involved the owner/occupant obtaining
a permit for a special even or use of the occupancy such as the
limited-term use of a circus-type tent?
A. Annual
B. Issuance of a permit
C. Response to a complaint
D. Violation reported by a fire company - ANSWER-B. Issuance of a
permit
Which type of inspection occurs when it becomes obvious that
an occupancy or process poses a hazard to life and property?
A. Issuance of a permit
B. Eminent hazard
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C. Response to a complaint
D. Change in occupancy - ANSWER-B. Eminent hazard
Which type of inspection is required when a new structure is built,
an addition is made to an existing structure, or an existing structure
is altered in such a way that code compliance must be ascertained?
A. Eminent hazard
B. Change in occupancy
C. Owner/occupant request
D. New construction - ANSWER-D. New construction
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Which type of inspection occurs when a complaint has been filed
against a business or occupancy, such as overcrowding or
blocked exits?
A. Annual
B. Issuance of a permit
C. Response to a complaint
D. Violation
reported by a fire company - ANSWER-C. Response to a
complaint
Which type of inspection involved the owner/occupant requesting
an inspection as a request of another government agency or of an
insurance company?
A. Eminent hazard
B. Change in occupancy
C. Owner/occupant request
D. New construction - ANSWER-C. Owner/occupant request
Which type of inspection is required when a structure's occupancy
classification changes and code compliance must be ascertained?
TCFP FIRE INSPECTOR EXAM NEWEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALL ANSWERED {520 Q & A} ALREADY
GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! | 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
What defines the authority of a private inspector?
A. The employer
B. Ordinance/law
C. City/jurisdiction policies
D. The inspector's credentials - ANSWER-A. The employer
What does the term "consensus standard" mean?
A. A document developed by a group of inspection officials and
published under their name
B. A document that is developed by a technical expert and adopted
by a code-making body
C. A document developed by a duly accredited certifying entity and
adopted by the profession
D. A document that a committee of industry experts
developed and agreed upon before adoption - ANSWER-D. A
document that a committee of industry experts developed
and agreed upon before adoption
The private-sector inspector must know the proper for handling
fire and life safety hazards.
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A. codes
B. NFPA Standards
C. chain of command
D. insurance carrier - ANSWER-C. chain of command
What type of inspection occurs on a set basis and usually
involves occupany classification such as places of assembly,
education, and health care?
A. Annual
B. Issuance of a permit
C. Response to a complaint
D. Violation reported by a fire company - ANSWER-A. Annual
Which type of inspection involved the owner/occupant obtaining
a permit for a special even or use of the occupancy such as the
limited-term use of a circus-type tent?
A. Annual
B. Issuance of a permit
C. Response to a complaint
D. Violation reported by a fire company - ANSWER-B. Issuance of a
permit
Which type of inspection occurs when it becomes obvious that
an occupancy or process poses a hazard to life and property?
A. Issuance of a permit
B. Eminent hazard
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C. Response to a complaint
D. Change in occupancy - ANSWER-B. Eminent hazard
Which type of inspection is required when a new structure is built,
an addition is made to an existing structure, or an existing structure
is altered in such a way that code compliance must be ascertained?
A. Eminent hazard
B. Change in occupancy
C. Owner/occupant request
D. New construction - ANSWER-D. New construction
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Which type of inspection occurs when a complaint has been filed
against a business or occupancy, such as overcrowding or
blocked exits?
A. Annual
B. Issuance of a permit
C. Response to a complaint
D. Violation
reported by a fire company - ANSWER-C. Response to a
complaint
Which type of inspection involved the owner/occupant requesting
an inspection as a request of another government agency or of an
insurance company?
A. Eminent hazard
B. Change in occupancy
C. Owner/occupant request
D. New construction - ANSWER-C. Owner/occupant request
Which type of inspection is required when a structure's occupancy
classification changes and code compliance must be ascertained?
