FSD 8,9,10,11 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED 2024 - 2025
In the event of fire/smoke condition, the FLS Director must _______. ANS - ensure that 911 is called
immediately
How many unwarranted/unnecessary alarms are ALLOWED by the FDNY in any three month period
BEFORE issuance of a Fire Department summons to the building? ANS - 1
During a fire drill, occupants should be instructed to FIRST notify _____ in the event of a fire. ANS - 911
During a fire or catastrophic event, all of the following elements tend to lead to panic EXCEPT: ANS -
announcements using plain language.
During a fire drill, the occupants should be advised that if fire alarm systems activates with no additional
information, they should move ___________. ANS - at least 3 floors below their present location
As a general practice, during a fire, occupants in non-affected areas may be safest if they __________.
ANS - remain in place at their present location and listen for announcements
Fire drills in a new office building must be conducted at least _________ in the first 2 years following
acceptance of a Comprehensive Fire Safety and Emergency Action Plan. (Reference Material) ANS -
quarterly
During fire drills, the FLS Director should NOT teach the building occupants _________________. ANS -
to follow their own instinct instead of the FLS staff's instruction
If the fire alarm is taken off-line, the following entries should be made except; ANS - The name of the
owner approving taking the system off line.
UPDATED 2024 - 2025
In the event of fire/smoke condition, the FLS Director must _______. ANS - ensure that 911 is called
immediately
How many unwarranted/unnecessary alarms are ALLOWED by the FDNY in any three month period
BEFORE issuance of a Fire Department summons to the building? ANS - 1
During a fire drill, occupants should be instructed to FIRST notify _____ in the event of a fire. ANS - 911
During a fire or catastrophic event, all of the following elements tend to lead to panic EXCEPT: ANS -
announcements using plain language.
During a fire drill, the occupants should be advised that if fire alarm systems activates with no additional
information, they should move ___________. ANS - at least 3 floors below their present location
As a general practice, during a fire, occupants in non-affected areas may be safest if they __________.
ANS - remain in place at their present location and listen for announcements
Fire drills in a new office building must be conducted at least _________ in the first 2 years following
acceptance of a Comprehensive Fire Safety and Emergency Action Plan. (Reference Material) ANS -
quarterly
During fire drills, the FLS Director should NOT teach the building occupants _________________. ANS -
to follow their own instinct instead of the FLS staff's instruction
If the fire alarm is taken off-line, the following entries should be made except; ANS - The name of the
owner approving taking the system off line.
