- F-01 Fireguard Emergency Response and Evacuation Questions and Answers Flashcards
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During a fire emergency with impaired sprinklers, what is the fire guard's FIRST action?
Answer: Call 911 to notify the fire department
The fire guard's first action is to call 911 since automatic alarm transmission may not be functioning.
What evacuation assistance should a fire guard provide to persons with mobility impairments?
Answer: Direct them to areas of refuge and notify firefighters of their location
Direct mobility-impaired persons to areas of refuge and inform firefighters of their location.
When should a fire guard order a full building evacuation versus a partial one?
Answer: Based on fire size, location, spread potential, and extent of system impairment
The decision depends on fire conditions, system impairments, and spread potential.
What information must the fire guard provide to the fire department upon arrival?
Answer: Fire location, system impairments, evacuation status, and occupants needing rescue
Provide a comprehensive situation briefing to help firefighters plan their response.
What should a fire guard do if they cannot safely reach a fire extinguisher?
Answer: Focus on notification and evacuation rather than suppression
If suppression is not safe, prioritize notification and evacuation.
What should the fire guard advise about elevator use during evacuation?
Answer: Advise occupants not to use elevators and direct them to stairways
Elevators are dangerous during fires; occupants should use stairways.