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Which of the following water supply systems is preferred to support a hydrant - Grid
Time, owner resistance, and ____________________ are factors that hinder the collection of data
during a fire inspection. - proprietary information
Which type of code applies to existing buildings? - Fire codes
At the local level, fire and safety codes are enacted by - Ordinance
A code developed by a standards-developing organization that is made available for adoption by
authorities having jurisdiction is a(n) __________. - model code
Which of the following is one of the three primary components of water-based fire protection system -
Fire pump
Which type of sprinkler system is used when there is a potential for freezing temperatures to affect the
system - Dry-pipe
Which class of standpipe system is intended solely for use by firefighters? - Class One
which type of special extinguishing system is used to protect gasoline storage tanks? - Foam
The purpose of conducting fire inspections is to identify hazards that exist and to ensure... - violations
are corrected
Which construction type results in the most durable and lasting structures? - Type IV
Which type of construction is known as limited combustible (ordinary)? - Type III
A restaurant is an example of which type of occupancy - Assembly
A retail store is an example of which type of occupancy? - mercantile
What does the blue field on an NFPA 704 symbol represent? - Health
On an NFPA 704 symbol, which number represents the highest hazard? - 4
, When conducting a fire inspection, where should the inspection begin? - At the exterior of the building
When a life-threatening hazard is discovered during an inspection, correction must occur... -
immediately
When non-life threatening hazards cause failure of an inspection, a follow-up inspection should be
conducted within _____ days - 30 days
Which of the following is the most common cause of a fire code violation pertaining to egress points? -
Improper storage
Which of the following is a common electrical hazard found during fire inspections? - Misuse of
extension cords
What is the main goal of a code compliance inspection on public assembly occupancies? - To clear access
and egress paths
Which type of occupancy fire is associated with a higher-than-average number of firefighter line-of-duty
deaths? - Mercantile
A _______ is defined as an itemized summary of estimated or intended revenues and expendiatures -
Budget
What is the first step in the budget process? - Identification of needs and required resources
Budget preparation is a process that is both technical and ____ - Political
When an annual budget applies to a year that does not correspond to the calendar year, what is this
budget-defined year called? - Fiscal year
What is the term for the level of funding that would be required to maintain all services at the currently
authorized levels? - Base budget
Which of the following is one of the two roles in which locally elected officials act relative to the
development of the local budget? - Gatekeeper
Which of the following is one of the top three local tax revenue sources? - Property taxes
What is one of the five options available to fire departments if revenues are reduced? - Defer scheduled
expenditures
Which famous California measure was passed by voters to stop the trend of dramatic increases in
property taxes in 1978? - Proposition 13
Which concept drives the attractiveness of privatization? - A private company can operate more
efficiently than a local government agency
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