FLSD Non-Fire emergencies (EAP)
questions and answers
What are the four types of EAP Actions to be considered in a Non-Fire emergency?
✔✔Shelter in place, In-Building relocation, Partial evacuation and full evacuation.
If a natural gas leak occurs in a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions should the
building's FS/EAP Director both take and avoid? ✔✔the FS/EAP or FLS Director should
fully evacuate the whole building through a safe exit and follow the authority's (e.g.
FDNY) instructions for the further actions.
If a natural gas leak occurs OUTSIDE a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions
should the building's FS/EAP Director both take and avoid? ✔✔The FDNY highly
recommends the FS/EAP Director to move the occupants out of the affected area to a
safe in-building relocation area. In addition, all the occupants should be warned to avoid
the Location affected by the natural gas leak.
If a bomb explosion happens outside a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions
should the building's FLS/EAP Director both take and avoid? ✔✔The FDNY highly
recommends the FLS/EAP Director relocate the occupants to safe areas within the
building.
If a crash happens to a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions should the
building's FLS/EAP Director take and avoid? ✔✔The FDNY highly recommends that the
FLS/EAP Director implement a full evacuation if the whole building is considered to be
compromised.
When notifying the building occupants about a Non-Fire emergency, the FLSD must
announce "the 4 W's": ✔✔WHAT happened?
WHERE it happened?
WHAT provisions of EAP will be implemented?
WHY are they being instructed to follow these actions?
True or False: During the Non-Fire emergency the FLSD must not recall the elevators to
the lobby or assigned floor. ✔✔FALSE. Regardless of the emergency, the FLSD needs
to recall all elevators to determine if it is safe to use them for evacuation
When is the FLS/EAP director authorized to announce to the tenants that the threat has
passed ("all clear")? ✔✔The "all clear" can only be given when it is announced by the
authorities (e.g FDNY) that
the threat has passed.
questions and answers
What are the four types of EAP Actions to be considered in a Non-Fire emergency?
✔✔Shelter in place, In-Building relocation, Partial evacuation and full evacuation.
If a natural gas leak occurs in a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions should the
building's FS/EAP Director both take and avoid? ✔✔the FS/EAP or FLS Director should
fully evacuate the whole building through a safe exit and follow the authority's (e.g.
FDNY) instructions for the further actions.
If a natural gas leak occurs OUTSIDE a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions
should the building's FS/EAP Director both take and avoid? ✔✔The FDNY highly
recommends the FS/EAP Director to move the occupants out of the affected area to a
safe in-building relocation area. In addition, all the occupants should be warned to avoid
the Location affected by the natural gas leak.
If a bomb explosion happens outside a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions
should the building's FLS/EAP Director both take and avoid? ✔✔The FDNY highly
recommends the FLS/EAP Director relocate the occupants to safe areas within the
building.
If a crash happens to a building requiring an EAP plan, what actions should the
building's FLS/EAP Director take and avoid? ✔✔The FDNY highly recommends that the
FLS/EAP Director implement a full evacuation if the whole building is considered to be
compromised.
When notifying the building occupants about a Non-Fire emergency, the FLSD must
announce "the 4 W's": ✔✔WHAT happened?
WHERE it happened?
WHAT provisions of EAP will be implemented?
WHY are they being instructed to follow these actions?
True or False: During the Non-Fire emergency the FLSD must not recall the elevators to
the lobby or assigned floor. ✔✔FALSE. Regardless of the emergency, the FLSD needs
to recall all elevators to determine if it is safe to use them for evacuation
When is the FLS/EAP director authorized to announce to the tenants that the threat has
passed ("all clear")? ✔✔The "all clear" can only be given when it is announced by the
authorities (e.g FDNY) that
the threat has passed.
