CA Fire Extinguisher 1 Certification
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What national standards do the Fire Marshal consider for regulation? -ANSWER
✅✅✅❤️National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA)
3 requirements for sale of Fire Extinguishers in CA -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️1. complies with
Fire Marshal standards
2. examined by Underwriters Laboratories or another testing lab with FM approval
3. does not use carbon tetrachloride, chlorobromethane, or methyl bromide
What is required to engage in the business of servicing, charging, or testing FE's? -
ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️License
Duration of FE servicing license/certificate (original issuance, then years thereafter) -
ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Original issuance: date issued-Dec 31st
Years after: Jan 1st - Dec 31st
Date that license/certificate must be renewed by annually -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Nov 1st
, When changing address, what must a license/certificate do? -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Notify
Fire Marshal within 15 days
Advertising for service constitutes what? -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Prima Facie evidence of
separate place of business
List of Licenses statute -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Fire Marshal will provide a list to local fire
official of:
Name
Address
License#
License Inspection -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Any licensee will furnish their license for
inspection to Fire Marshall, fire official, or authorized employees
annual report to State Fire Marshall -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Must report name, address,
cert # within 7 days of employment or termination
Exemptions to Licensing/Certificate requirements -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️1. if FE does not
require servicing
2. if License holding employer has new employees who are within 90ndays of hire date
and supervised
Tagging of Serviced Units statute -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️All persons who service FEs must
tag said FE with:
Date serviced
signature
Additional info per Fire Marshall
After denial of license, how long does an applicant have to request reason for denial? -
ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️30 days
Penalty fee for late payment of renewal fee -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Fee +50% of fee
What must a laboratory have to qualify for product testing? -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️1.
proper testing equipment for testing to ANSI/UL standards
2. Qualified personnel for testing
Cartridge Operated FEs -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️FE with expellant gas in cartridge separate
from the main shell of the FE
Classes of fires -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️A: ordinarily combustible material (wood, paper,
cloth, etc.)
Complete Exam Study Guide – Questions &
Detailed Answers
⭐ Latest Updated Version 2026 | Exam-Focused | High
Success Rate
Boost your exam preparation with this simple, clear, and effective study guide. It includes
complete exam questions with correct detailed answers, designed to help you quickly
understand key concepts and improve your confidence.
Perfect for fast revision and focused study, this guide helps you practice exam-style questions
and reinforce important topics without wasting time.
✔ Complete questions with accurate answers
✔ Clear explanations for better understanding
✔ Easy-to-follow format for quick revision
✔ Covers commonly tested concepts
📚 Study smarter, feel confident, and get ready to succeed in 2026 exams.
What national standards do the Fire Marshal consider for regulation? -ANSWER
✅✅✅❤️National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA)
3 requirements for sale of Fire Extinguishers in CA -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️1. complies with
Fire Marshal standards
2. examined by Underwriters Laboratories or another testing lab with FM approval
3. does not use carbon tetrachloride, chlorobromethane, or methyl bromide
What is required to engage in the business of servicing, charging, or testing FE's? -
ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️License
Duration of FE servicing license/certificate (original issuance, then years thereafter) -
ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Original issuance: date issued-Dec 31st
Years after: Jan 1st - Dec 31st
Date that license/certificate must be renewed by annually -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Nov 1st
, When changing address, what must a license/certificate do? -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Notify
Fire Marshal within 15 days
Advertising for service constitutes what? -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Prima Facie evidence of
separate place of business
List of Licenses statute -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Fire Marshal will provide a list to local fire
official of:
Name
Address
License#
License Inspection -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Any licensee will furnish their license for
inspection to Fire Marshall, fire official, or authorized employees
annual report to State Fire Marshall -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Must report name, address,
cert # within 7 days of employment or termination
Exemptions to Licensing/Certificate requirements -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️1. if FE does not
require servicing
2. if License holding employer has new employees who are within 90ndays of hire date
and supervised
Tagging of Serviced Units statute -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️All persons who service FEs must
tag said FE with:
Date serviced
signature
Additional info per Fire Marshall
After denial of license, how long does an applicant have to request reason for denial? -
ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️30 days
Penalty fee for late payment of renewal fee -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Fee +50% of fee
What must a laboratory have to qualify for product testing? -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️1.
proper testing equipment for testing to ANSI/UL standards
2. Qualified personnel for testing
Cartridge Operated FEs -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️FE with expellant gas in cartridge separate
from the main shell of the FE
Classes of fires -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️A: ordinarily combustible material (wood, paper,
cloth, etc.)
