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Emergency Response Flashcards

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  1. A fire extinguisher has been used and partially discharged. What must the Fireguard do?

    Answer: Tag it as used and have it recharged or replaced before the next inspection

    A partially or fully discharged extinguisher must be tagged, removed from service, and recharged or replaced promptly to ensure readiness.

  2. What does the PASS technique stand for when using a 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.

  3. Under what condition should a Fireguard attempt to fight a fire with an extinguisher?

    Answer: Only when the fire is small, confined, and not spreading, and an exit is behind them

    A Fireguard should only attempt to extinguish a small, contained fire using the extinguisher while maintaining a clear path to an exit.

  4. What information must a Fireguard relay to a 911 dispatcher when reporting a fire?

    Answer: Building address, floor, description of fire, and number of occupants in danger

    A complete 911 report includes the exact address, floor or location of fire, nature of the emergency, and any people in immediate danger.

  5. How should stairwells be managed during a fire evacuation in a high-rise building?

    Answer: Kept clear of obstacles and monitored to direct occupants safely downward

    Stairwells must remain clear and should be monitored by the Fireguard to guide occupants to safety and prevent panic or crowding.

  6. A visitor reports smelling gas near the boiler room. What is the Fireguard's correct response?

    Answer: Evacuate the area, do not operate electrical switches, and call 911 and Con Edison

    A gas smell requires immediate evacuation of the area, avoiding any electrical switches (sparks can ignite gas), and calling 911 and the utility company.

  7. What is the purpose of a building's Fire Command Station (FCS)?

    Answer: To serve as a central hub for monitoring alarms, communicating with floors, and coordinating with FDNY

    The Fire Command Station centralizes alarm monitoring, two-way communication with floors, and coordination with responding fire personnel.