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Florida State Fire Inspector 2024/2025 REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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What NFPA Standard covers Sprinkler Systems? - ANSWER NFPA 13 What is the max travel distance to an exit in a sprinkler protected education building? - ANSWER 200 ft What is Fire Resistance? - ANSWER The ability of a structural assembly to maintain its load-bearing ability under fire conditio...

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  • February 13, 2025
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  • FLORIDA STATE FIRE INSPECTOR
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REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What NFPA Standard covers Sprinkler Systems? - ANSWER NFPA 13

What is the max travel distance to an exit in a sprinkler protected education building? -
ANSWER 200 ft

What is Fire Resistance? - ANSWER The ability of a structural assembly to maintain its
load-bearing ability under fire conditions

What is a beam? - ANSWER A horizontal structure member used between posts,
columns, or walls.

What is the activation temperature of an Orange Head Sprinkler? - ANSWER 500-575
Degrees F (Classification is Ultra High)

Who has the ultimate authority to make changes in fire codes? - ANSWER The AHJ

What is the discharge size of the inspectors Test Connection? - ANSWER The
discharge orifice shall be equal in size to the smallest sprinkler in the system

How often are pumps tested and run for standpipes? - ANSWER Weekly

What is the distance required between explosives and the unpacking area (magazine)?
- ANSWER 50 feet

What type of sprinkler head hangs down? - ANSWER Pendant

How often are fire service elevators tested? - ANSWER Monthly

What is fire load? - ANSWER The max amount of heat that can be produced if all the
combustible materials in a given area burn

Rate of Rise detectors depend on what? - ANSWER The accelerator unbalances the air
pressure within the system

What type of material si Halon ineffective on? - ANSWER Self-Oxidizing

What is the maximum travel distance for a Class D extinguisher - ANSWER 75 feet
(Same as Class A)

What is the minimum clearance from combustible materials for cooking equipment? -
ANSWER 18 Inches

, What are the two common types of extinguishing agents in hood systems? - ANSWER
Potassium Carbonate, Potassium Acetate

What is the minimum distance between above ground flammable or combustible
storage tanks - ANSWER 3 feet

What are the four basic components of a dry chemical extinguishing system? -
ANSWER Storage tank, Piping, Nozzle, Actuating Mechanism

What two materials is flame spread rating based on? - ANSWER Asbestos Cement
Board (0 rating) Red Oak Wood (100 rating)

Balconies and Mezzanines with a load greater than 100 must have how many means of
egress? - ANSWER No less than two (same as floor)

What NFPA code covers Combustible and Flammable Liquids? - ANSWER NFPA 30

What is the minimum distance needed between LPG and other flammable liquid storage
tanks? - ANSWER 20 feet

What are the three parts of Means of Egress - ANSWER Exit access, Exit, Exit
discharge

What NFPA standard covers Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector?
- ANSWER NFPA 1031

What is a Boiling Point (definition) - ANSWER Temperature at which the vapor pressure
of the liquid is equal to the external pressure applied to it.

What is chipboard - ANSWER Wood chips glued together to make flat sheets

What type of valve limits flow in one direction? - ANSWER Check Valves

Bricks laid lengthwise are called what course? - ANSWER Stretcher Course

What should an inspector do before performing any inspection? - ANSWER Ask for
permission to inspect the building

What is covering over studs called? - ANSWER Sheathing

What is a concentrated load? - ANSWER Loads located at one point

What is a continuous beam? - ANSWER A beam supported by three or more points

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