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Fire Prevention Flashcards

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  1. What is the primary responsibility of an F-02 Fire Guard in NYC?

    Answer: Maintaining a fire watch during impairment of fire protection systems

    The F-02 Fire Guard is specifically designated to maintain a fire watch when fire protection systems such as sprinklers are impaired or out of service.

  2. How often must an F-02 Fire Guard patrol the affected area during a fire watch?

    Answer: Every 15 minutes

    NYC Fire Code requires F-02 Fire Guards to make rounds at least every 15 minutes to inspect the area for fire hazards during a fire watch.

  3. What should an F-02 Fire Guard do first upon discovering a fire?

    Answer: Activate the nearest fire alarm pull station and call 911

    The first action upon discovering a fire is to alert the fire department by activating the alarm and calling 911. This ensures professional response is initiated immediately.

  4. Which NYC agency issues the F-02 Certificate of Fitness?

    Answer: FDNY

    The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) is the agency responsible for issuing all Certificates of Fitness, including the F-02 for Fire Guards.

  5. What type of fire protection system impairment requires an F-02 Fire Guard?

    Answer: Sprinkler system impairment

    The F-02 Certificate of Fitness is specifically for fire guards assigned during sprinkler system impairments, which leave the building without automatic fire suppression.

  6. How long is an F-02 Certificate of Fitness valid in NYC?

    Answer: 3 years

    NYC Certificates of Fitness, including the F-02, are valid for 3 years from the date of issuance, after which they must be renewed.