FDNY F-01 Test Study Guide
A person holding a certificate of fitness for such purposes , who is trained in and responsible for
maintaining a fire watch and performed fire safety duties as may be prescribed by the
commissioner - Fire guard
Fire Watch - A temporary measure intended to ensure ...
FDNY F -01 Test Study Guide A person holding a certificate of fitness for such purposes , who is trained in and responsible for maintaining a fire watch and performed fire safety duties as may be presc ribed by the commissioner - ✔✔Fire guard Fire Watch - ✔✔A temporary measure intended to ensure continuous and systematic surveillance of a building or portion thereof by one or more qualified individuals for the purposes of identifying and controlling fir e hazards, detecting early signs of fire, raising an alarm of fire and notifying the department. impairment - ✔✔Any condition in which a fire protection system cannot perform its designed fire safety function. Fire protection system include sprinkler systems, standpipes/hose systems, fire pumps; fire protection water supplies,fire mains, fire alarm sy stems, and special extinguishing systems ( I.E. clean agent , carbon dioxide , wet/dry chemical, foam/ water, etc) Impairment Coordinator - ✔✔Person responsible for ensuring the proper safety precautions are taken when the protection system is placed out of service (designated by the owner). How many questions does the F -01 test consist of? - ✔✔20 After how many hours of an out of service condition such as patrols shall only be conducted by fire guards holding F -01? - ✔✔4 hours How many square feet shou ld one fire guard patrol? - ✔✔50,000 Can a fire guard leave they F -01 card at home ? - ✔✔No, always carry it at ALL TIMES Planned out of service condition - ✔✔The impairment coordinator shall be made aware in advance of any planned removal from service o f a standpipe system, sprinkler system or fire alarm system, or system component, for repair, servicing,testing, maintenance, alteration, or to allow construction to be performed in the area protected by the system without unnecessarily activating it. Unplanned out of service condition: - ✔✔A serious defect in the standpipe or sprinkler system including, but not limited to: an empty tank, a break or major leak in the system's water piping, inoperative or shut water supply valves, defective fire department connections, construction related shut downs affecting more than one floor, or complete or partial shut downs of the standpipe system, other than a shut down for a planned removal from service. What are the duties of a fire guard? - ✔✔They are required to reduce the threat of a fire in a variety of locations. What is a portable fire extinguisher? - ✔✔It's an item of equipment for the purpose of extinguishing a fire.
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