Fire Officer p179

Who usually determines the frequency of inspections for each type of occupancy?

• The local government

• The AHJ

• The fire marshal

• The business owner

How often might daycare facilities be required to have an inspection?

• Every six months

• Annually

• Every two years

• Every three years

What is the expected role of the fire officer commanding the fire suppression company?

• To follow the inspection schedule

• To conduct fire drills

• To train new firefighters

• To issue permits

Why might early April not be the best time to inspect an accounting firm's office?

• It's the end of the fiscal year

• It's the peak of accountants' annual work cycle

• It's the start of the tax season

• It's a holiday season

What might a fire safety inspection reveal in a retail store during the holiday season?

• Increased customer traffic

• Boxes obstructing sprinklers

• Discounted merchandise

• Extended store hours

What clearance should be maintained around the electrical panel?

• 36 inches

• 24 inches

• 12 inches

• 48 inches

What tool is NOT mentioned as helpful for a fire safety inspection?

• Hand light

• Camera

• Fire extinguisher

• Clipboard

What should you bring if inspecting an area under renovation?

• Safety shoes and protective gloves

• Ladder

• Fire hose

• Fire extinguisher

What is the first step in the four-step system for fire company inspections?

• Review the findings

• Schedule the inspections based on use group or occupancy

• Break the fire company into teams

• Conduct an in-station drill

What should be done during the in-station drill?

• Schedule future drills

• Train new recruits

• Inspect the fire station

• Review the fire code sections