F-01 Fireguard FDNY Regulations and Logs Flashcards
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How often must a fireguard conduct a tour of the entire premises?
Answer: Every hour
FDNY regulations require fireguards to conduct tours of the entire premises every hour.
When a fireguard discovers a fire, what is the FIRST action they should take?
Answer: Activate the nearest fire alarm pull station
The first action is always to activate the nearest fire alarm pull station to alert occupants and summon the FDNY.
Which log entry is required when a fireguard takes over a watch from the previous shift?
Answer: A relief-of-duty entry with time and signature
A relief-of-duty entry documenting the time and both fireguards' signatures is required at every shift change.
What information must be recorded in the fireguard log when a sprinkler system is taken out of service?
Answer: The reason, time out of service, area affected, and who authorized it
The log must include the reason, time, area affected, and authorizing person whenever a sprinkler system is out of service.
A fireguard finds a fire exit door chained shut. What should they do?
Answer: Remove the chain and log the violation immediately
The fireguard must remove the obstruction and log the violation; chained fire exits are a serious life-safety violation.
Under FDNY regulations, smoking is discovered in a non-designated area. What must the fireguard do?
Answer: Order the person to stop and log the incident
The fireguard must order the person to stop smoking and document the incident in the fire watch log.
What does the acronym 'PASS' refer to in the context of a portable fire extinguisher?
Answer: Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
PASS stands for Pull the pin, Aim at the base of the fire, Squeeze the handle, and Sweep side to side.