Most fires are caused by _______.
a. uncontrollable or unpredictable events
b. preventable conditions and behaviors
c. unknown mechanisms
d. natural events Correct Ans-b. preventable conditions and behaviors
All of the following are common topics in public fire safety education programs EXCEPT
______.
a. dorm living
b. bicycle safety
c. wildland fire prevention
d. fall prevention Correct Ans-a. dorm living
What is the maximum distance between a wall mounted smoke alarm and the ceiling?
a. 4"
b. 10"
c. 6"
d. 12" Correct Ans-d. 12"
The required frequency of code enforcement inspections is usually determined by _______.
a. the fire code
, b. the adopting agency
c. the chief fire official
d. the authority having jurisdiction Correct Ans-a. the fire code
How often should smoke alarms be tested?
a. semi-annually
b. quarterly
c. annually
d. monthly Correct Ans-d. monthly
Alkaline smoke alarm batteries should replaced once every ____ months.
a. 6
b. 12
c. 18
d. 24 Correct Ans-a. 6
Residential fire sprinklers combined with smoke alarms reduce the risk of death form fire by
____ percent.
a. 82
b. 64
c. 70
d. 55 Correct Ans-a. 82