TFS Training Notes and SOG Midterm Questions With
Complete Solutions
________ stairs allow for two separate stairwells to be contained
in one vertical shaft within the building.
a) Scissor Stairs
b) Return Stairs
c) Access stairs
d) None of the above Correct Answers a
________ stairs are referred to as tenant stairs or convenience
stairs.
a) Scissor Stairs
b) Return Stairs
c) Access stairs
d) None of the above Correct Answers c
_________ stairs are configured with a landing located half way
between the floors.
a) Scissor Stairs
b) Return Stairs
c) Access stairs
d) None of the above Correct Answers b
_________ stairwell shall be painted free of smoke and heat for
the purpose of occupant evacuation:
a) Attack stairwell
,b) Evacuation stairwell
c) Ascending Stairs
d) Equipment Shuttle in the stairwell Correct Answers b
____________ helmet indicates its designed as a firefighter
elevator under the OFC, while ________ helmet indicates its
designed as a firefighter elevator under the OBC.
a) Red, Yellow
b) Yellow, Red
c) Yellow, Green
d) Green, Yellow Correct Answers b
____________ is the natural movement of air in and out of a
structure.
a) Shunt Trip Device
b) Stack Effect
c) Stop and Firefighter Emergency Operations
d) None of the above Correct Answers
1st: open the By-pass Valve
2nd: Notify Crew(s) of the situation
3rd Get to safety
These steps are used when?
a) Mayday situation
b) SCBA Daily check
c) SCBA malfunctioning
d) Checking your SCBA after you come out of a fire. Correct
Answers c
,A standpipe system is defined in NFPA _____ as: "An
arrangement of piping, valves, hose connections, and allied
equipment installed in a building or structure, with the hose
connections located in such a manner that water can be
discharged in streams through attached hose and nozzles, for the
purposes of extinguishing a fire, thereby protecting a building or
structure and its contents in addition to protecting the occupants.
This is accomplished by means of connections to water supply
systems or by means of pump tanks and other equipment
necessary to provide an adequate supply of water to the hose
connections"?
a) 15
b) 1710
c) 14
d) 10 Correct Answers c
According to the OBC, requires a Firefighter elevator to be
installed in a Assembly, office, mercantile or industrial
occupancies only in buildings higher than ____ meters from
grade
a) 20 meters
b) 26 meters
c) 30 meters
d) 36 meters Correct Answers d
According to the OBC, requires a Firefighter elevator to be
installed in a residential and institutional buildings greater than
______ meters in height from grade or about _____ stories.
, a) 20 meters and 6 stories
b) 18 meters and 8 stories
c) 18 meters and 6 stories
d) 20 meters and 8 stories Correct Answers c
All personnel performing any decontamination procedures shall
ensure the following minimum level of personal protective
equipment is worn:
a) Safety Glasses
b) Nitrile Gloves
c) N95 respirator
d) All the above Correct Answers d
An elevator identified with a RED helmet indicates it is
designated as a firefighter elevator under the Ontario Building
Code and is equipped with safety features when in Fire Service
Mode:
a) the car services all floors.
b) it has manual and automatic recall of designated car and any
other cars in the same shaft.
c) the car is equipped with full in car emergency service phase
controls
d) all the above Correct Answers d
(there are more safety features listed in TN101.1.1)
Complete Solutions
________ stairs allow for two separate stairwells to be contained
in one vertical shaft within the building.
a) Scissor Stairs
b) Return Stairs
c) Access stairs
d) None of the above Correct Answers a
________ stairs are referred to as tenant stairs or convenience
stairs.
a) Scissor Stairs
b) Return Stairs
c) Access stairs
d) None of the above Correct Answers c
_________ stairs are configured with a landing located half way
between the floors.
a) Scissor Stairs
b) Return Stairs
c) Access stairs
d) None of the above Correct Answers b
_________ stairwell shall be painted free of smoke and heat for
the purpose of occupant evacuation:
a) Attack stairwell
,b) Evacuation stairwell
c) Ascending Stairs
d) Equipment Shuttle in the stairwell Correct Answers b
____________ helmet indicates its designed as a firefighter
elevator under the OFC, while ________ helmet indicates its
designed as a firefighter elevator under the OBC.
a) Red, Yellow
b) Yellow, Red
c) Yellow, Green
d) Green, Yellow Correct Answers b
____________ is the natural movement of air in and out of a
structure.
a) Shunt Trip Device
b) Stack Effect
c) Stop and Firefighter Emergency Operations
d) None of the above Correct Answers
1st: open the By-pass Valve
2nd: Notify Crew(s) of the situation
3rd Get to safety
These steps are used when?
a) Mayday situation
b) SCBA Daily check
c) SCBA malfunctioning
d) Checking your SCBA after you come out of a fire. Correct
Answers c
,A standpipe system is defined in NFPA _____ as: "An
arrangement of piping, valves, hose connections, and allied
equipment installed in a building or structure, with the hose
connections located in such a manner that water can be
discharged in streams through attached hose and nozzles, for the
purposes of extinguishing a fire, thereby protecting a building or
structure and its contents in addition to protecting the occupants.
This is accomplished by means of connections to water supply
systems or by means of pump tanks and other equipment
necessary to provide an adequate supply of water to the hose
connections"?
a) 15
b) 1710
c) 14
d) 10 Correct Answers c
According to the OBC, requires a Firefighter elevator to be
installed in a Assembly, office, mercantile or industrial
occupancies only in buildings higher than ____ meters from
grade
a) 20 meters
b) 26 meters
c) 30 meters
d) 36 meters Correct Answers d
According to the OBC, requires a Firefighter elevator to be
installed in a residential and institutional buildings greater than
______ meters in height from grade or about _____ stories.
, a) 20 meters and 6 stories
b) 18 meters and 8 stories
c) 18 meters and 6 stories
d) 20 meters and 8 stories Correct Answers c
All personnel performing any decontamination procedures shall
ensure the following minimum level of personal protective
equipment is worn:
a) Safety Glasses
b) Nitrile Gloves
c) N95 respirator
d) All the above Correct Answers d
An elevator identified with a RED helmet indicates it is
designated as a firefighter elevator under the Ontario Building
Code and is equipped with safety features when in Fire Service
Mode:
a) the car services all floors.
b) it has manual and automatic recall of designated car and any
other cars in the same shaft.
c) the car is equipped with full in car emergency service phase
controls
d) all the above Correct Answers d
(there are more safety features listed in TN101.1.1)
