F02 Practice Test
Updated for July 2026Note: The F-02 Certificate of Fitness is strictly for Fire Guards in Shelters. For construction sites (F-60) or impairment (F-01), different exams are required. Ensure you are studying for the correct fire guard F02 practice test before registering.
F02 Flashcards
Quick review of essential F02 concepts
🚨When should the fire alarm be pulled?
Pull the fire alarm immediately upon discovering a fire, smoke, or uncontrolled heat condition.
START F02 PRACTICE TEST📋How often must patrols be conducted?
Patrols must be conducted at least once every hour when the shelter is occupied.
REVIEW F02 QUESTIONS📕What is recorded in the logbook?
Patrol times, findings, fire drills, and any fire safety incidents or alarms.
TRY F02 MOCK EXAM🧯What is a P.A.S.S. acronym?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep - the technique for using a portable fire extinguisher.
🚪What is a fire door requirement?
Fire doors must be self-closing and never wedged or propped open.
ACCESS F02 STUDY GUIDE📞Who is the FSD?
Fire Safety Director - the person in charge of fire safety plan implementation.
PRACTICE F02 TEST NOWF02 Practice Test Questions and Answers
Our F02 practice test questions and answers section provides a deep dive into the exam content. Review these common topics to ensure you are ready for the official FDNY F02 practice test.
- Topics: Calling FDNY, directing occupants, FSD coordination.
- Questions: ~5-6 questions
F02 Practice Test Questions
Prepare for the F02 - NYC Fire Guard F-02 exam with our free practice test modules. Each quiz covers key topics to help you pass on your first try.
F02 Building Safety Systems
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F02 Fire Prevention
F02 Questions and Answers on Fire Prevention. Free F02 practice for exam readiness.
F02 Fire Safety Regulations
F02 Mock Test covering Fire Safety Regulations. Online F02 Test practice with instant feedback.
F02 Fire Watch Procedures
Free F02 Quiz on Fire Watch Procedures. F02 Exam prep questions with detailed explanations.
F02 Score Calculator
Total Scored Questions
150
105 out of 150 correct
70%
Required to Pass: ~70% (Estimated)
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F02 Career Paths
F02 certification opens doors to various roles in shelter and security services.
Shelter
Fire GuardPrimary role. Conduct hourly patrols in homeless shelters to ensure resident safety and fire code compliance.
Security
Guard w/ F02Combine security duties with fire watch responsibilities. Highly sought after by security agencies in NYC.
Hotel
Shelter GuardWork in hotels converted to temporary housing. Focus on guest safety, hallway patrols, and no-smoking enforcement.
Building Safety Manager
Oversee multiple fire guards and coordinate with FDNY during inspections. Requires experience and leadership.
Fire Safety Director
Advanced role (F-85/F-89). Manage comprehensive fire safety plans for large facilities. Significant salary increase.
F02 Test Day Checklist
- ✓Government Issued ID
- ✓Recommendation Letter
- ✓$15 Fee (Card/Cash)
- ✓Employment Proof
- ✓Study Material Review
- ✓Arrive Before 2:30 PM
- ✓Dress Professionally
- ✓Mask (Optional/Req)
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F02 Renewal Requirements
Validity
3 Years
Fee
$15
Renew online to save time! If your certificate has expired for more than 1 year, you must retake the FDNY F02 practice test and exam.
F-02: Pros and Cons
- +f-02-49 — f-02 exam preparation strengthens your knowledge across all domains
- +Passing the exam proves competency to employers and clients
- +Study materials and practice tests are widely available
- +Exam-based credentials are portable across states and employers
- +Clear exam objectives help focus your study plan effectively
- −Exam anxiety can affect performance — practice tests help reduce it
- −Registration fees are non-refundable if you miss your test date
- −Limited retake opportunities may apply with waiting periods
- −Exam content updates periodically — use current study materials
- −Testing center availability may require advance scheduling
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George Washington UniversityCaptain Ryan O'Brien is a licensed paramedic and NREMT-certified emergency medical professional with a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medical Services from George Washington University. He has 15 years of field experience as a paramedic and firefighter, and has coached hundreds of EMT and paramedic candidates through their NREMT written and psychomotor licensing examinations.