FDNY NON-FIRE 2026 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
✔✔The shelter in place provision of the EAP is activated because of an external
airborne hazard that is not expected to harm the building occupants. The emergency
action plan director correctly shuts down the outside air intake fans, released the fail-
safe doors and activates phase 1 of elevator recall even though the hazard is external.
Are these the correct actions on the part of the emergency action plan director? Why?
Explain your answer. - ✔✔Yes, these are the correct actions. You want to prevent the
spread of the hazard, and restrict movement in the building
✔✔Since warden phones are used during fire emergencies only, the candidate for the f-
59 is not required to communicate via the warden phones during the on-site test. The
candidate is only required to communicate via the two-way communication system in
the elevators. True or false? Explain your answer - ✔✔False the candidate must show
he is familiar with all aspects of the communications system.
✔✔After being informed of a suspicious package with oil stains and protruding wires on
the third floor, the EAPD immediately reported to the third floor and determined that 911
should be activated and the EAP should be implemented. What did the EAPD fail to do?
Explain your answer. - ✔✔The EAPD should have reported to the FCS, not to the floor
where the package was discovered.
✔✔A candidate for the f-59 must first hold an f-91 in the same building where the f-59
on-site test will be administered. True or false? - ✔✔This is false the f-91 is a fire guard
license; you need an f-58 before applying for an f-59.
✔✔A FSD is responsible for training the building fire wardens. The WAPD is not. True
or false? Explain your answer - ✔✔False, the EAPD is also a FSD. It would be his
responsibility to train the wardens.
✔✔A FSD is responsible for training the building fire wardens. The WAPD is not. True
or false? Explain your answer - ✔✔False, the EAPD is also a FSD. It would be his
responsibility to train the wardens.
✔✔During the knowledge of training requirements part of the EAP onsite test, the
candidate is allowed to prepare a written outline relative to the position that requires
training. The candidate wrote down several key training tasks, but than forgot to
mention them to the examiner. The examiner doesn't give the candidate credit for those
tasks that the candidate failed to orally mention. The candidate disputes that argument
and states to the examiner that points shouldn't be deducted since the candidate had
written them. Who is correct? Explain your answer. - ✔✔The Examiner is correct. You
must verbalize everything written down, or the inspector has to assume you did not
know it.
, ✔✔The EAPD is employed in a property that has a place of assembly that legally holds
300 people. An event is scheduled and the guest count is at 300. 40 other people show
with formal invitations and insist on being allowed to proceed to the 50th floor, where
the event is being held. What should the EAPD do? Let the 40 people in or deny them
entry? Explain your answers - ✔✔The EAPD shouldn't allow access, since having more
people than can be legally held is a violation of the law. There is potential for a crowd
disaster, and the event invited too many people.
✔✔Because EAP activations may happen for hundreds of accidental and intentional
hazards, EAPD's must ad lib to correctly state what has happened, where it has
happened, what EAP provisions will be activated and why during their announcement.
True or false? Explain your answers - ✔✔Yes this is true, in a fire emergency;
announcements are generally the same but in an EAP emergency it is necessary to add
additional information, since non-fire emergencies can vary.
✔✔A candidate who holds an f-25 and who brings a letter indicating their intent to be
listed in the building's EAP, visits the FDNY at 9 Metro Tech Center to take the EAP
computer-based test. The candidate is rejected and informed to return at a later date to
take the computer-based test. Why? Explain your answer. - ✔✔The candidate failed to
take the EAP course and provide a copy of the graduation diploma to the FDNY
representative
✔✔The AHJ announces via media outlets that chemical x has been dispersed by
terrorists in the midtown Manhattan area. The buoyancy of chemical x is heavier than
air. The EAPD activates EAP and in-building relocates tenants and building occupants
from the lower floors to the upper floors of the building. Was this the correct action for
the EAPD to execute? What did the EAPD shut down? Explain your answer. - ✔✔Yes it
is, since the chemical is heavier than air, it will fall towards the ground.
✔✔The EAPD is not responsible for training the DEAPD since they both have F-59's.
True or false? Explain your answer. - ✔✔False, the EAPD must train the DEAPD.
✔✔The EAPD is not responsible for training the DEAPD since they both have F-59's.
True or false? Explain your answer. - ✔✔False, the EAPD must train the DEAPD.
✔✔A NYPD captain enters the property and informs the EAPD to partially evacuate
floors 1-10. Before the announcement is made, the FDNY's battalion chief enters the
property and informs the EAPD to evacuate the building. Whose directive should the
EAPD follow? Explain your answer - ✔✔The last directive should be followed. It could
very well be the circumstances changed with in seconds.
✔✔Raymond Jones is employed by company X at 501 Broad park ave. Mr. Jones has
mentioned to the EAPD that he no longer wants to be the Fire safety/ EAP warden and
GRADED A+
✔✔The shelter in place provision of the EAP is activated because of an external
airborne hazard that is not expected to harm the building occupants. The emergency
action plan director correctly shuts down the outside air intake fans, released the fail-
safe doors and activates phase 1 of elevator recall even though the hazard is external.
Are these the correct actions on the part of the emergency action plan director? Why?
Explain your answer. - ✔✔Yes, these are the correct actions. You want to prevent the
spread of the hazard, and restrict movement in the building
✔✔Since warden phones are used during fire emergencies only, the candidate for the f-
59 is not required to communicate via the warden phones during the on-site test. The
candidate is only required to communicate via the two-way communication system in
the elevators. True or false? Explain your answer - ✔✔False the candidate must show
he is familiar with all aspects of the communications system.
✔✔After being informed of a suspicious package with oil stains and protruding wires on
the third floor, the EAPD immediately reported to the third floor and determined that 911
should be activated and the EAP should be implemented. What did the EAPD fail to do?
Explain your answer. - ✔✔The EAPD should have reported to the FCS, not to the floor
where the package was discovered.
✔✔A candidate for the f-59 must first hold an f-91 in the same building where the f-59
on-site test will be administered. True or false? - ✔✔This is false the f-91 is a fire guard
license; you need an f-58 before applying for an f-59.
✔✔A FSD is responsible for training the building fire wardens. The WAPD is not. True
or false? Explain your answer - ✔✔False, the EAPD is also a FSD. It would be his
responsibility to train the wardens.
✔✔A FSD is responsible for training the building fire wardens. The WAPD is not. True
or false? Explain your answer - ✔✔False, the EAPD is also a FSD. It would be his
responsibility to train the wardens.
✔✔During the knowledge of training requirements part of the EAP onsite test, the
candidate is allowed to prepare a written outline relative to the position that requires
training. The candidate wrote down several key training tasks, but than forgot to
mention them to the examiner. The examiner doesn't give the candidate credit for those
tasks that the candidate failed to orally mention. The candidate disputes that argument
and states to the examiner that points shouldn't be deducted since the candidate had
written them. Who is correct? Explain your answer. - ✔✔The Examiner is correct. You
must verbalize everything written down, or the inspector has to assume you did not
know it.
, ✔✔The EAPD is employed in a property that has a place of assembly that legally holds
300 people. An event is scheduled and the guest count is at 300. 40 other people show
with formal invitations and insist on being allowed to proceed to the 50th floor, where
the event is being held. What should the EAPD do? Let the 40 people in or deny them
entry? Explain your answers - ✔✔The EAPD shouldn't allow access, since having more
people than can be legally held is a violation of the law. There is potential for a crowd
disaster, and the event invited too many people.
✔✔Because EAP activations may happen for hundreds of accidental and intentional
hazards, EAPD's must ad lib to correctly state what has happened, where it has
happened, what EAP provisions will be activated and why during their announcement.
True or false? Explain your answers - ✔✔Yes this is true, in a fire emergency;
announcements are generally the same but in an EAP emergency it is necessary to add
additional information, since non-fire emergencies can vary.
✔✔A candidate who holds an f-25 and who brings a letter indicating their intent to be
listed in the building's EAP, visits the FDNY at 9 Metro Tech Center to take the EAP
computer-based test. The candidate is rejected and informed to return at a later date to
take the computer-based test. Why? Explain your answer. - ✔✔The candidate failed to
take the EAP course and provide a copy of the graduation diploma to the FDNY
representative
✔✔The AHJ announces via media outlets that chemical x has been dispersed by
terrorists in the midtown Manhattan area. The buoyancy of chemical x is heavier than
air. The EAPD activates EAP and in-building relocates tenants and building occupants
from the lower floors to the upper floors of the building. Was this the correct action for
the EAPD to execute? What did the EAPD shut down? Explain your answer. - ✔✔Yes it
is, since the chemical is heavier than air, it will fall towards the ground.
✔✔The EAPD is not responsible for training the DEAPD since they both have F-59's.
True or false? Explain your answer. - ✔✔False, the EAPD must train the DEAPD.
✔✔The EAPD is not responsible for training the DEAPD since they both have F-59's.
True or false? Explain your answer. - ✔✔False, the EAPD must train the DEAPD.
✔✔A NYPD captain enters the property and informs the EAPD to partially evacuate
floors 1-10. Before the announcement is made, the FDNY's battalion chief enters the
property and informs the EAPD to evacuate the building. Whose directive should the
EAPD follow? Explain your answer - ✔✔The last directive should be followed. It could
very well be the circumstances changed with in seconds.
✔✔Raymond Jones is employed by company X at 501 Broad park ave. Mr. Jones has
mentioned to the EAPD that he no longer wants to be the Fire safety/ EAP warden and
