F80 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2024/2025 (GRADED) &
Certificate of Fitness for Fire Guard
for Shelters (F80) Exam With Correct
Answers Latest (Graded A+)
After what date was the F-24 certificate of Fitness not recognized. - ANSWER-July
31, 2014
How often must this certificate be renewed? - ANSWER-Every 3 years
In what types of buildings and occupancies are coordinators of fire safety and
alarm systems in homeless shelter required? - ANSWER-Homeless shelters, one-
way voice communication systems, or occupied for more tha n fifteen persons for
a period of more than 30 days.
What is the certificate of occupancy? - ANSWER-Determines the number of
occupants authorized to be in the shelter.
Alarm Silence Switch - ANSWER-Silences the building's audible and visual
devices after evacuation is complete while the source of the alarm is being
investigated.
Building Occupants - ANSWER-All persons in the shelter
Carbon Monoxide Alarm - ANSWER-A single or multiple-station alarm responsive
to carbon monoxide, containing a build-in initiation sensor, audible sounder
(notification device), and power supply (battery or electric with battery backup) and
is not connected to a system.
Carbon Monoxide Detector - ANSWER-Device that senses carbon monoxide. It is
also connected to the fire alarm control panel. They are required in any building
that has fossil (gas and oil) fuel burning equipments. If it is in alarm condition and
cannot be reset, this indicates that carbon monoxide is still in the premises.
,Central Station Company - ANSWER-Receives alarm signals from a protected
premise and retransmits or otherwise reports such alarm signals to the FDNY
Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters - ANSWER-F-
80 Certificate of Fitness holders; also referred to as Coordinator of Fire Safety &
Alarm Systems throughout this study material.
Deputy Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters -
ANSWER-When the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless
Shelters is absent, a ____ Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in
Homeless Shelters shall be present in the building and shall perform the duties of
the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters. ___
Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters must possess
an F-80 Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters
Certificate of Fitness issued by the Fire Department.
Evacuation - ANSWER-Emptying of a building
Emergency Preparedness Plan - ANSWER-Provide the information, guidance,
direction, and assistance needed to protect the safety of building occupants,
including effecting their evacuation, relocation, or sheltering in place, if necessary.
It is a tool intended to ensure that knowledgeable staff has been identified and
designated and that there is a plan in place for responding to a fire or other
emergency at the premises. The fire code requires that homeless shelters keep
this updated.
Owner emergency preparedness plan requirements - ANSWER-shall initiate the
preparation of the plan for the premises in a form prescribed by the commissioner,
and oversee its periodic review and amendment, in accordance with the
requirements set forth in the Fire Code and the Fire Department Rules. It is
important that building ___ refer to the most recent editions of the Fire Code and
rules when creating or amending the ___ and determining the response to
emergencies and the level of staffing that is required for their particular building or
occupancy.
Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters/ emergency
preparedness plan for the shelter - ANSWER-____ must be knowledgeable about
the ___. They should be provided with an orientation from the building owner or
other on-site personnel familiar with and responsible for the emergency
preparedness plan before starting to perform their duties.
A copy of the emergency preparedness plan - ANSWER-must be maintained on
the premises in an approved location and it shall be made available at all times to
Fire Department representatives immediately upon request.
, Emergency preparedness plans review and update - ANSWER-This must happen
as necessitated by changes in staff assignments, use or occupancy of the building
or its spaces, or the design and arrangement of the premises, but at a minimum,
once a year. An entry must be made in the required log book documenting the
review of the plan and indicating the general nature of any updates that are
required.
Fire Alarm System - ANSWER-any system, including any interconnected fire alarm
subsystem, of components and circuits arranged to monitor and annunciate the
status of fire alarm or supervisory signal-initiating devices.
Fire and Emergency Preparedness (FEP) Staff - ANSWER-The individuals
identified in the emergency preparedness plan (also known as the fire safety and
evacuation plan or emergency action plan) as responsible for the implementation
of such plan. (In a shelter, this will include the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm
Systems in Homeless Shelters, deputy Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm
Systems in Homeless Shelters and fire guards)
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 1 - ANSWER-The designation of the
Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters, by name,
certificate number and position at the premises, and other FEP staff, by name
and/or position at the premises, and their certificate of fitness numbers
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 2 - ANSWER-The name and address of
the shelter, the floors that are normally occupied, the approximate number of
employees, and the hours of operation
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 3 - ANSWER-A site plan, floor plan, and
riser diagram of the shelter
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 4 - ANSWER-A building information card
for high-rise buildings and occupancies
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 5 - ANSWER-The location of all entrances
and exits (including emergency exits and fire escapes) and where they exit to
(which street or other location)
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 6 - ANSWER-The procedure by which the
building will be evacuated or an in-building relocation of occupants will be
conducted during an emergency
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2024/2025 (GRADED) &
Certificate of Fitness for Fire Guard
for Shelters (F80) Exam With Correct
Answers Latest (Graded A+)
After what date was the F-24 certificate of Fitness not recognized. - ANSWER-July
31, 2014
How often must this certificate be renewed? - ANSWER-Every 3 years
In what types of buildings and occupancies are coordinators of fire safety and
alarm systems in homeless shelter required? - ANSWER-Homeless shelters, one-
way voice communication systems, or occupied for more tha n fifteen persons for
a period of more than 30 days.
What is the certificate of occupancy? - ANSWER-Determines the number of
occupants authorized to be in the shelter.
Alarm Silence Switch - ANSWER-Silences the building's audible and visual
devices after evacuation is complete while the source of the alarm is being
investigated.
Building Occupants - ANSWER-All persons in the shelter
Carbon Monoxide Alarm - ANSWER-A single or multiple-station alarm responsive
to carbon monoxide, containing a build-in initiation sensor, audible sounder
(notification device), and power supply (battery or electric with battery backup) and
is not connected to a system.
Carbon Monoxide Detector - ANSWER-Device that senses carbon monoxide. It is
also connected to the fire alarm control panel. They are required in any building
that has fossil (gas and oil) fuel burning equipments. If it is in alarm condition and
cannot be reset, this indicates that carbon monoxide is still in the premises.
,Central Station Company - ANSWER-Receives alarm signals from a protected
premise and retransmits or otherwise reports such alarm signals to the FDNY
Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters - ANSWER-F-
80 Certificate of Fitness holders; also referred to as Coordinator of Fire Safety &
Alarm Systems throughout this study material.
Deputy Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters -
ANSWER-When the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless
Shelters is absent, a ____ Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in
Homeless Shelters shall be present in the building and shall perform the duties of
the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters. ___
Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters must possess
an F-80 Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters
Certificate of Fitness issued by the Fire Department.
Evacuation - ANSWER-Emptying of a building
Emergency Preparedness Plan - ANSWER-Provide the information, guidance,
direction, and assistance needed to protect the safety of building occupants,
including effecting their evacuation, relocation, or sheltering in place, if necessary.
It is a tool intended to ensure that knowledgeable staff has been identified and
designated and that there is a plan in place for responding to a fire or other
emergency at the premises. The fire code requires that homeless shelters keep
this updated.
Owner emergency preparedness plan requirements - ANSWER-shall initiate the
preparation of the plan for the premises in a form prescribed by the commissioner,
and oversee its periodic review and amendment, in accordance with the
requirements set forth in the Fire Code and the Fire Department Rules. It is
important that building ___ refer to the most recent editions of the Fire Code and
rules when creating or amending the ___ and determining the response to
emergencies and the level of staffing that is required for their particular building or
occupancy.
Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters/ emergency
preparedness plan for the shelter - ANSWER-____ must be knowledgeable about
the ___. They should be provided with an orientation from the building owner or
other on-site personnel familiar with and responsible for the emergency
preparedness plan before starting to perform their duties.
A copy of the emergency preparedness plan - ANSWER-must be maintained on
the premises in an approved location and it shall be made available at all times to
Fire Department representatives immediately upon request.
, Emergency preparedness plans review and update - ANSWER-This must happen
as necessitated by changes in staff assignments, use or occupancy of the building
or its spaces, or the design and arrangement of the premises, but at a minimum,
once a year. An entry must be made in the required log book documenting the
review of the plan and indicating the general nature of any updates that are
required.
Fire Alarm System - ANSWER-any system, including any interconnected fire alarm
subsystem, of components and circuits arranged to monitor and annunciate the
status of fire alarm or supervisory signal-initiating devices.
Fire and Emergency Preparedness (FEP) Staff - ANSWER-The individuals
identified in the emergency preparedness plan (also known as the fire safety and
evacuation plan or emergency action plan) as responsible for the implementation
of such plan. (In a shelter, this will include the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm
Systems in Homeless Shelters, deputy Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm
Systems in Homeless Shelters and fire guards)
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 1 - ANSWER-The designation of the
Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters, by name,
certificate number and position at the premises, and other FEP staff, by name
and/or position at the premises, and their certificate of fitness numbers
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 2 - ANSWER-The name and address of
the shelter, the floors that are normally occupied, the approximate number of
employees, and the hours of operation
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 3 - ANSWER-A site plan, floor plan, and
riser diagram of the shelter
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 4 - ANSWER-A building information card
for high-rise buildings and occupancies
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 5 - ANSWER-The location of all entrances
and exits (including emergency exits and fire escapes) and where they exit to
(which street or other location)
Emergency Preparedness Plan Content 6 - ANSWER-The procedure by which the
building will be evacuated or an in-building relocation of occupants will be
conducted during an emergency
