1. libraries: Fireguards are not required at
2. red: All fire alarm boxes must be painted
3. 1: The minimum number of fire alarm boxes required on each floor of a building
is
4. 200: In large buildings, alarm boxes may not be more than feet from eachother
5. 3.5-5: Alarm boxes must be mounted feet above the floor
6. composure: In an emergency, a fireguards most effective quality is their
7. Telephone, Radio, and exterior alarm box: In a fire emergency the fire depart-
ment may be notified by
8. 3: An exit aisle at least feet wide is required at all locations
9. hallways, Stairways, Exits
non emergency windows CAN be obstructed: Areas that must not be obstructed
include
10. daily: Buildings must be checked for potential fire hazards
11. Daily: Fire Alarm boxes must be checked
12. by heat: Sprinkler heads are activated
13. replaced: Sprinkle heads that have been activated must be
14. reading the gauge (in the green is good): The charge of a fire extinguisher
can be checked by
15. Yearly: Most sprinkler and standpipe systems must be inspected
16. Department: The Fire Safety plan must be appoved by the
17. Once every hour: Fire Guards on office building duty must patrol the entire
building at least
18. Private Offices: Areas where accumulated garbage present a particular fire
hazard are in
19. Visually: During their rounds, the fireguard must inspect all fire protection
devices
20. • Fire protection techniques
• Fire safety regulations
• Basic firefighting regulations: Fireguards are responsible for knowing
21. near exits from floors: Interior fire alarm boxes are located
22. • Single action
• Double action: The two types of fire alarm boxes are
23. main control panel: Once activated, the fire alarm system can only be shut off
at the by using a special key
24. • Instructed to remain calm
• Instructed to not use elevators
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