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NFPA 1 Fire Code General Requirements Flashcards

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  1. Under NFPA 1, what is the minimum number of means of egress required from any occupied story of a building?

    Answer: 2

    NFPA 1 requires a minimum of 2 means of egress from any occupied story to provide an alternative escape route if one is blocked.

  2. According to NFPA 1, what type of permit is typically required before storing hazardous materials in quantities exceeding established thresholds?

    Answer: Hazardous materials permit from the AHJ

    NFPA 1 requires a hazardous materials permit from the AHJ before storing or handling quantities of hazardous materials above established thresholds.

  3. Under NFPA 1, exit signs must be illuminated to what minimum luminance?

    Answer: 25 footlamberts

    NFPA 1 requires exit signs to be illuminated to a minimum of 25 footlamberts to ensure visibility during emergency egress.

  4. According to NFPA 1, what action must the responsible party take when a fire inspector identifies a code violation?

    Answer: Correct the violation within the timeframe specified by the AHJ

    NFPA 1 requires that violations identified by the AHJ be corrected within the timeframe established by the AHJ.

  5. Under NFPA 1, what is the maximum travel distance to an exit in a business occupancy without a sprinkler system?

    Answer: 150 feet

    NFPA 1 limits the travel distance to an exit in a non-sprinklered business occupancy to 200 feet.

  6. According to NFPA 1, which of the following is NOT a permitted use of a means of egress?

    Answer: Storage of merchandise or supplies

    NFPA 1 prohibits using means of egress for storage of any materials, as this can block safe evacuation routes.