EFD Policy 409-501

What is the primary purpose of the policy regarding inoperable fire protection services?

• To establish guidelines for fire drills

• To provide guidance for fire watch due to inoperable fire protection services

• To train fire department personnel

• To manage fire department budgets

Who is responsible for patrolling the premises and watching for fire according to the document?

• Fire watch

• Fire guard

• Fire Chief

• Fire Marshal

What is a 'Fire watch' as defined in the document?

• A person who is properly trained to patrol the premises

• A temporary measure to ensure continuous surveillance of a building

• A high-risk activity involving welding and brazing

• A type of fire alarm system

Which of the following is considered a high life-risk occupancy?

• Residential homes

• Office buildings

• Hospitals

• Retail stores

What activities are included under 'Hot work' as per the document?

• Fire drills and training

• Cutting, welding, and brazing

• Fire alarm testing

• Building inspections

Who should ensure that a fire watch is implemented upon notification by the fire official?

• Fire guard

• Fire watch

• Fire Chief or the authorized designee

• Building owner

What is one of the responsibilities of the Fire Marshal during a fire watch?

• Determine the minimum level of fire watch service

• Install smoke alarms

• Conduct fire drills

• Provide medical assistance

What must each assigned fire guard be provided with during a fire watch?

• A fire extinguisher

• At least one means of direct communication with Dispatch

• A first aid kit

• A fire hose

When should the fire watch continue until?

• Until the Fire Marshal leaves the premises

• Until the automatic fire protection or detection system is back in service

• Until the fire guards are tired

• Until the property owner decides to stop it

What is the purpose of the document mentioned in section 410.1?

• To provide guidelines for the provision and installation of smoke alarms

• To conduct fire drills

• To train fire guards

• To inspect buildings for fire hazards