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Fire and Life Safety Director Responsibilities in Fire Emergencies

These quizzes have been designed to assist individuals in becoming a well rounded Fire and Life Safety Director. Croker’s quiz training module may be used in conjunction with Croker’s FDNY accredited course (and distributed course material) to aid in the learning process.
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Question 1.
When arriving in response to a fire/smoke condition, the FDNY should expect that all of the following steps have been taken EXCEPT:

A. Fail-Safe Doors Released

B. Alarms Reset

C. Evacuation / Relocation Initiated

D. Elevators Recalled

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Question 2.
Which of the following actions can a Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) attempt in order to reduce the possibility of panic occurring during an evacuation?

A. All Statements are Correct

B. Make Clear Authoritative Announcements

C. Conducting Drills and Training of the FLS Staff

D. Keep Exits Clear and Well Lighted in Normal and Emergency Conditions

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Question 3.
Where must the list of occupants who require assistance be kept?

A. Security Desk

B. Manager’s Office

C. Fire Command Center

D. Engineer’s Office

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Question 4.
With regard to emergency power systems, the Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) should know which of the following?

A. The fuel supply shall be sufficient to supply power for three (3) hours

B. The capacity to power at least six (6) elevators at one time, with transfer to other elevators

C. Emergency power should supply the alarm and communication systems

D. All statements are true

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Question 5.
Generally speaking, during a fire, what would be the safest action for building occupants in non-affected areas?

A. Relocate to at least four (4) floors above the fire

B. Shelter-in-place at their present location and listen for announcements

C. Evacuate to the roof of the building

D. Relocate to the opposite side of the building

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Question 6.
In the case of a fire emergency where building occupants must be evacuated, occupants on which floor(s) are most seriously threatened by the spread of the fire and must be evacuated first?

A. The Fire Floor and Other Floors as Determined by the Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD)

B. The Entire Building, Regardless of Size, Shall be Evacuated Immediately

C. The Fire Floor, the Floor Above it, and the Floor Below it

D. The Fire Floor and All Floors Below it

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Question 7.
The Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD), in connection with the overall Fire Safety Plan, must conduct inspections of the building on a regular basis. Which of the below choices best describes an area to consider during the inspection?

A. HVAC Systems

B. Housekeeping Practices

C. All of the Above

D. Designated Smoking Areas

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Question 8.
During a fire, the most critical areas for immediate evacuation are the fire floor and the floors immediately above and below. When shall evacuation from the other floors be instituted?

A. The Brigade suggests such action

B. Conditions indicate such action

C. Instructions from the Property Manager indicates such action

D. The majority of tenants demand it

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Question 9.
The Fire and Life Safety Director’s (FLSD) knowledge of the HVAC system should include all of the following EXCEPT _________.

A. That if the HVAC does not shut down automatically, the FLS Director should wait until the FD commander orders the system shut down, as this could make the fire situation worse

B. Know what air supply zones the building has

C. Knowing where the mechanical equipment rooms are located

D. That during a fire, duct detectors should shut down the HVAC system automatically

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Question 10.
All of the following elements tend to lead to panic during a fire or catastrophic event, EXCEPT:

A. Announcements using Plain Language

B. Rapid Spread of Fire

C. Overcrowded Conditions

D. Limited/Blocked Exits

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Question 11.
Under which scenario should a Brigade member attempt to control a fire until arrival of the Fire Department?

A. The fire is small and conditions do not pose a personal threat

B. The Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) orders it

C. Human life is being threatened by it

D. It has been determined that there will be a delayed response by the Fire Department

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Question 12.
Once the Fire Department arrives at the landing on the floor below the fire floor, the Brigade should:

A. Help Fight the Fire

B. Report to the Fire Command Center

C. Notify Building Occupants of the Fire Department's Arrival

D. Go Back to Their Normal Work

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Question 13.
During a fire, if conditions are safe to do so, one brigade member should:

A. Turn Fans On

B. Remain on the Floor Below the Fire to Direct and Inform the FDNY

C. Remain on the Floor Above the Fire to Direct and Inform the FDNY

D. Turn the Elevators into Phase II Operation

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Question 14.
What is the proper course of action for a Brigade member upon receiving an alarm for fire?

A. Report to the floor below the fire to assist in evacuation

B. None of the above

C. Report to the floor above the fire to provide information to the Fire Command Center

D. Attempt to control the spread of fire by closing doors, etc. prior to evacuation

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Question 15.
On receipt of an alarm for fire, the Brigade will leave one of their members at a location to direct the Fire Department to the fire location, and to inform them of conditions. That location is…

A. The Floor Below the Fire Floor

B. Two Floors Above the Fire Floor

C. Two Floors Below the Fire Floor

D. Three Floors Below the Fire Floor

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Question 16.
Where shall the Brigade report once the Fire Department has arrived at the floor below the fire floor?

A. To the Posts they were Manning Prior to Receipt of the Alarm

B. To the Doors to Prevent Entry into the Building

C. To the Fire Command Center for Additional Instructions

D. To the Property Manager’s Office for Re-Assignment

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Question 17.
Whenever possible, an emergency evacuation should be supervised via instructions received from the FLSD, Deputy FLSD, and/or Floor Warden. What action should be taken if the instructions from those people are not forthcoming?

A. Occupants should utilize the nearest safe stair to descend to a location three (3) floors below the "alarm floor"

B. Evacuation should be delayed for a reasonable period of time

C. Fire Department should be contacted for guidance

D. Occupants should utilize the nearest safe stair to descend to the lobby at street level

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