Conducting Training and Drills Flashcards
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When training floor wardens, the FLSD must ensure they understand their responsibility to:
Answer: Sweep their assigned floor and direct occupants to the proper stairwell during evacuation
Floor wardens are responsible for sweeping their assigned floor, directing occupants to correct stairwells, and reporting floor status to the FLSD during evacuation.
The minimum number of deputy fire safety directors required in a high-rise office building during normal business hours is:
Answer: At least one deputy fire safety director on duty
NYC Fire Code requires at least one Deputy Fire Safety Director to be on duty whenever the building is occupied during business hours, in addition to the FLSD.
New floor wardens in a high-rise building must receive initial training that covers:
Answer: Emergency procedures, evacuation routes, fire alarm systems, and their specific floor responsibilities
Initial floor warden training must cover all emergency procedures, building-specific evacuation routes, fire alarm system basics, and the floor warden's specific responsibilities.
During a fire drill, a floor warden cannot account for one occupant from their floor. The floor warden should:
Answer: Report the missing person to the FLSD and await instructions
The floor warden must immediately report the missing occupant to the FLSD, who coordinates the response — floor wardens should not re-enter the building without FLSD/FDNY authorization.
The FLSD must ensure that floor warden training materials are available in:
Answer: All languages spoken by building occupants where practicable
Fire safety information should be made available in the languages spoken by building occupants to ensure all occupants understand emergency procedures.
After completing a fire drill, the FLSD should conduct a debrief that includes:
Answer: Reviewing overall performance, identifying deficiencies, and planning corrective training
Post-drill debriefs should review overall performance, identify specific deficiencies in evacuation procedures or floor warden performance, and establish a corrective action plan.