F-80
How many shelters can a F-80Certificate of Fitness holders be certified in? - answer
Two homeless shelter locations at one time without applying for a variance.
In what types of buildings are Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless
Shelters Required? - answer1.) Any building required to have a one-way voice
communication system
2.) Operated for more than fifteen persons for a period of more than 30 days, including
emergency shelters.
What is the Carbon Monoxide Alarm? - answer--It is a single or multiple-station alarm
that responds to carbon monoxide
--Containing a build-in initiation sensor, audible sounder and power supply and is not
connected to a system.
What is the Carbon Monoxide Detector? - answer An automatic device that senses
carbon monoxide and is connected to the fire alarm control panel
What is the Central Station Company? - answerA facility that receives alarm signals
from a protected premise and reports alarm signals to the FDNY.
What is the Emergency Preparedness Plan also known as? - answerThe Fire Safety
and Evacuation Plan OR Emergency Action Plan
When there is any fire safety violations, who is responsible for reporting it? - answerFire
guards F-80s
What is the Fire Protection System? - answerApproved devices or combinations of
systems used to deter a fire, activate an alarm, extinguish or control a fire, control or
manage smoke and products of a fire, including fire extinguishing systems, fire alarm
systems, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems.
What is the fire tringle? - answerA fire requires fuel, oxygen and heat, If one is removed,
the fire will extinguish.
What is One-way Voice Communication? - answer-Enables the Coordinator of Fire
Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters, fire guards, FEP Staff or Fire
Department personnel to make announcements from the lobby to building occupants
-It is capable of making announcements from the fire command center to all parts of the
building
, What is the first Phase during an emergency? - answerInvolves using a keyed switch to
bring the elevators back to the lobby or sky lobby. This will cause the elevator car to
return non-stop and without opening the doors to the lobby or sky lobby.
What is the second phase of an emergency? - answerInvolves turning the elevator car
switch to the "Firemen Service" position. This results in manual operation of the
elevators and overrides any other keyed switch controls and elevator landing call
buttons.
Elevators on "Firemen Service" will only be operable by a person inside of the elevator
car.
Public Address System - answerAn electronic sound amplification and distribution
system with a microphone, amplifier and loudspeakers, used to allow a person to
address a large public. Public address systems enable voice communications from a
central location, usually in the building lobby
Smoke Alarm - answerA single or multiple-station alarm responsive to smoke,
containing a built-in initiation sensor, audible sounder (notification device), and power
supply (battery or electric with battery backup) and is not connected to a system.
Smoke Detector - answerAn automatic device that senses smoke and is connected to
the fire alarm control panel.
Two-way Voice Communication - answerA form of transmission in which both parties
involved have the ability to communicate information. This enables the F-80 C of F
holder, staff, or Fire Department personnel to communicate with building occupants or
each other throughout the building.
This is useful during an emergency, and allows staff members to report the conditions of
a fire emergency from the fire floor back to the Fire and Emergency Drill Conductor in
the lobby at the fire command center.
Two way voice communication uses warden phones that are placed at several locations
throughout the building, usually near the exit stairways in the building.
What happened at the Homeless shelter in Paris, Texas Date: 2009? - answerFive men
who lived on the second floor were killed in the blaze.
An investigation of the fire determined that the building had no sprinkler system, fire
alarms or smoke detectors.
Records indicated that the shelter hadn't been inspected for at least five years, even
though inspections were required on an annual basis.
How many shelters can a F-80Certificate of Fitness holders be certified in? - answer
Two homeless shelter locations at one time without applying for a variance.
In what types of buildings are Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless
Shelters Required? - answer1.) Any building required to have a one-way voice
communication system
2.) Operated for more than fifteen persons for a period of more than 30 days, including
emergency shelters.
What is the Carbon Monoxide Alarm? - answer--It is a single or multiple-station alarm
that responds to carbon monoxide
--Containing a build-in initiation sensor, audible sounder and power supply and is not
connected to a system.
What is the Carbon Monoxide Detector? - answer An automatic device that senses
carbon monoxide and is connected to the fire alarm control panel
What is the Central Station Company? - answerA facility that receives alarm signals
from a protected premise and reports alarm signals to the FDNY.
What is the Emergency Preparedness Plan also known as? - answerThe Fire Safety
and Evacuation Plan OR Emergency Action Plan
When there is any fire safety violations, who is responsible for reporting it? - answerFire
guards F-80s
What is the Fire Protection System? - answerApproved devices or combinations of
systems used to deter a fire, activate an alarm, extinguish or control a fire, control or
manage smoke and products of a fire, including fire extinguishing systems, fire alarm
systems, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems.
What is the fire tringle? - answerA fire requires fuel, oxygen and heat, If one is removed,
the fire will extinguish.
What is One-way Voice Communication? - answer-Enables the Coordinator of Fire
Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters, fire guards, FEP Staff or Fire
Department personnel to make announcements from the lobby to building occupants
-It is capable of making announcements from the fire command center to all parts of the
building
, What is the first Phase during an emergency? - answerInvolves using a keyed switch to
bring the elevators back to the lobby or sky lobby. This will cause the elevator car to
return non-stop and without opening the doors to the lobby or sky lobby.
What is the second phase of an emergency? - answerInvolves turning the elevator car
switch to the "Firemen Service" position. This results in manual operation of the
elevators and overrides any other keyed switch controls and elevator landing call
buttons.
Elevators on "Firemen Service" will only be operable by a person inside of the elevator
car.
Public Address System - answerAn electronic sound amplification and distribution
system with a microphone, amplifier and loudspeakers, used to allow a person to
address a large public. Public address systems enable voice communications from a
central location, usually in the building lobby
Smoke Alarm - answerA single or multiple-station alarm responsive to smoke,
containing a built-in initiation sensor, audible sounder (notification device), and power
supply (battery or electric with battery backup) and is not connected to a system.
Smoke Detector - answerAn automatic device that senses smoke and is connected to
the fire alarm control panel.
Two-way Voice Communication - answerA form of transmission in which both parties
involved have the ability to communicate information. This enables the F-80 C of F
holder, staff, or Fire Department personnel to communicate with building occupants or
each other throughout the building.
This is useful during an emergency, and allows staff members to report the conditions of
a fire emergency from the fire floor back to the Fire and Emergency Drill Conductor in
the lobby at the fire command center.
Two way voice communication uses warden phones that are placed at several locations
throughout the building, usually near the exit stairways in the building.
What happened at the Homeless shelter in Paris, Texas Date: 2009? - answerFive men
who lived on the second floor were killed in the blaze.
An investigation of the fire determined that the building had no sprinkler system, fire
alarms or smoke detectors.
Records indicated that the shelter hadn't been inspected for at least five years, even
though inspections were required on an annual basis.
