F-01 Fireguard FDNY Regulations and Logs Flashcards
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A building is undergoing hot work (welding/cutting). How long after hot work ends must the fireguard maintain a fire watch at the work site?
Answer: 30 minutes
FDNY requires a fire watch to be maintained for at least 30 minutes after hot work operations have ended.
What does the fireguard log entry 'all clear' signify after a tour?
Answer: No fire hazards, obstructions, or unsafe conditions were found
An 'all clear' entry means the fireguard completed the tour and found no fire hazards, blocked exits, or unsafe conditions.
Which statement about fire doors in a building under fire watch is correct?
Answer: They must remain closed and self-closing mechanisms must be operational
Fire doors must remain closed and their self-closing mechanisms must be maintained in proper working order at all times.
A fireguard on duty at an assembly hall notices the occupancy load sign shows 300 persons but over 400 people are inside. What should they do?
Answer: Immediately notify the building manager and, if unresolved, call FDNY
Overcrowding beyond posted occupancy limits is a life-safety violation requiring immediate notification to building management and FDNY if not corrected.
The FDNY certificate of fitness for a fireguard must be carried by the fireguard at all times while on duty. What happens if they cannot produce it when requested by an FDNY officer?
Answer: They may be subject to summons and the watch may be considered unstaffed
Failure to produce the certificate of fitness on demand can result in a summons and the fire watch position considered unstaffed.
Which of the following combustible materials requires special attention during a hot-work fire watch?
Answer: Sawdust, paper, and dry wood near the work area
Sawdust, paper, and dry wood are easily ignited by sparks or heat transfer from hot work and must be cleared or covered.
If a fireguard is relieved for a meal break, what must happen before they leave their post?
Answer: A qualified relief fireguard must take over and both must sign the log
A qualified relief fireguard must take over the watch and both must sign the log before the on-duty fireguard may leave for a break.