FDNYC G60 EVALUATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Hot work must NOT be conducted in areas with large quantities of what? -
✔✔Readily ignitable materials
✔✔Which specific location is listed as a restricted hot work area? - ✔✔Marine vessels
under repair
✔✔Hot work is forbidden if which safety system is impaired? - ✔✔The sprinkler system
protection
✔✔Where is storing or handling LPG/CNG generally prohibited? - ✔✔In basements or
cellars
✔✔Storing LPG containers over 16.4 oz is prohibited in which occupancy type? -
✔✔Residential occupancies
✔✔Using LPG/CNG for space heating is generally? - ✔✔Prohibited by FDNY
regulations
✔✔Who must designate the responsible person for hot work operations? - ✔✔The
owner of the premises
✔✔How many torches can one person operate simultaneously? (1.3) - ✔✔One
✔✔What are the key duties of the responsible person? - ✔✔Before hot work is
authorized and at least once a day while the authorization is in effect, there must be a
pre-hot work check (equipment works, area clear of combustibles-35 ft rule for cutting
and welding, 25ft for other-, people are assigned to roles and have permits, fire
extinguishers available but accidental activation of extinguishing systems is prevented-
ex cover sprinklers with damp cloth).
, These reports are kept for 48 hours after work is complete
✔✔What must NOT be done with an ignited torch? - ✔✔Use it for any kind of tricks or
stunts
✔✔Torch equipment should only be used for what purpose? - ✔✔The intended purpose
✔✔Using torch equipment for tricks or stunts can result in what? - ✔✔Serious or fatal
injuries
✔✔Who should operate gas torch equipment? - ✔✔trained and responsible personnel
✔✔Floors in designated hot work areas should ideally have what type of surface? -
✔✔Noncombustible surfaces
✔✔If combustibles cannot be moved 35 feet away, what must be done? -
✔✔Combustibles, openings, cracks and shafts must be covered and may also be
wetted
✔✔What should be done with ducts or conveyors that might carry sparks? - ✔✔They
should be shielded, shut down or both
✔✔Hot work is prohibited on containers that have held what? - ✔✔A flammable solid,
liquid or gas
✔✔Welding or cutting is prohibited when resting on or supported by what? - ✔✔A
compressed gas container
✔✔When must visible hazard identification signs be posted? - ✔✔When hot work area
is accessible to persons other than the operator of the hot work equipment
✔✔Where should hazard signs be posted? - ✔✔In a conspicuous location to warn
others before they enter the hot work area
✔✔What information should be included on a warning sign? - ✔✔Nature of hazard
✔✔Who should keep copies of the FDNY permit and hot work authorization? - ✔✔
✔✔What happens with hot work authorizations at the end of the workday? -
✔✔Returned to the responsible person
✔✔During which operations must a fire watch be maintained? - ✔✔During any hot work
operation
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Hot work must NOT be conducted in areas with large quantities of what? -
✔✔Readily ignitable materials
✔✔Which specific location is listed as a restricted hot work area? - ✔✔Marine vessels
under repair
✔✔Hot work is forbidden if which safety system is impaired? - ✔✔The sprinkler system
protection
✔✔Where is storing or handling LPG/CNG generally prohibited? - ✔✔In basements or
cellars
✔✔Storing LPG containers over 16.4 oz is prohibited in which occupancy type? -
✔✔Residential occupancies
✔✔Using LPG/CNG for space heating is generally? - ✔✔Prohibited by FDNY
regulations
✔✔Who must designate the responsible person for hot work operations? - ✔✔The
owner of the premises
✔✔How many torches can one person operate simultaneously? (1.3) - ✔✔One
✔✔What are the key duties of the responsible person? - ✔✔Before hot work is
authorized and at least once a day while the authorization is in effect, there must be a
pre-hot work check (equipment works, area clear of combustibles-35 ft rule for cutting
and welding, 25ft for other-, people are assigned to roles and have permits, fire
extinguishers available but accidental activation of extinguishing systems is prevented-
ex cover sprinklers with damp cloth).
, These reports are kept for 48 hours after work is complete
✔✔What must NOT be done with an ignited torch? - ✔✔Use it for any kind of tricks or
stunts
✔✔Torch equipment should only be used for what purpose? - ✔✔The intended purpose
✔✔Using torch equipment for tricks or stunts can result in what? - ✔✔Serious or fatal
injuries
✔✔Who should operate gas torch equipment? - ✔✔trained and responsible personnel
✔✔Floors in designated hot work areas should ideally have what type of surface? -
✔✔Noncombustible surfaces
✔✔If combustibles cannot be moved 35 feet away, what must be done? -
✔✔Combustibles, openings, cracks and shafts must be covered and may also be
wetted
✔✔What should be done with ducts or conveyors that might carry sparks? - ✔✔They
should be shielded, shut down or both
✔✔Hot work is prohibited on containers that have held what? - ✔✔A flammable solid,
liquid or gas
✔✔Welding or cutting is prohibited when resting on or supported by what? - ✔✔A
compressed gas container
✔✔When must visible hazard identification signs be posted? - ✔✔When hot work area
is accessible to persons other than the operator of the hot work equipment
✔✔Where should hazard signs be posted? - ✔✔In a conspicuous location to warn
others before they enter the hot work area
✔✔What information should be included on a warning sign? - ✔✔Nature of hazard
✔✔Who should keep copies of the FDNY permit and hot work authorization? - ✔✔
✔✔What happens with hot work authorizations at the end of the workday? -
✔✔Returned to the responsible person
✔✔During which operations must a fire watch be maintained? - ✔✔During any hot work
operation
