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WorksheetsFire Officer p180
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the first step a fire officer should take when conducting a fire inspection?
Meet the property owner or manager
Circle the area as you park the apparatus
Begin the inspection at the exterior of the building
Write a formal report on the inspection
Where should the fire apparatus be parked during an inspection?
In a fire lane
In front of the main entrance
Next to the hydrant
In a location that does not disrupt the business
What should be confirmed during the exterior walk-around of a building?
The operability of fire doors
The condition of smoke detectors
The presence of fire extinguishers
The address is properly identified
What is a primary concern during a fire inspection?
The ability of occupants to exit a building quickly
The presence of a commercial kitchen
The presence of fire extinguishers
The condition of smoke detectors
What should be checked in the basement during an inspection?
Improper storage of combustibles near electrical panels
The condition of the roof
The operability of fire doors
The presence of fire extinguishers
What should be done if exit problems are found during an inspection?
Ignore them if they are minor
Issue immediate correction orders
Schedule a follow-up inspection
Report them in the next inspection
What should be verified about the fire department connection?
It is painted red
It is free from foreign objects inside the piping
It is connected to the main water supply
It is located at the front of the building
What should be checked regarding fire doors during an inspection?
They are painted red
They are not propped open and are in operable condition
They are located at every exit
They are made of metal
What should be done after completing the inspection?
Leave the premises immediately
Conduct a second inspection
Meet with the owner or representative for an exit interview
Call the fire department for a report
What should be checked in a building with a commercial kitchen?
The operability of fire doors
The presence of fire extinguishers
The condition of smoke detectors
The hood and duct system and fire suppression system
What should be done if a fire lane is blocked during an inspection?
Ignore it if there is no emergency
Park the fire apparatus in the lane
Issue a correction order
Report it to the police
What should be confirmed about the location of dumpsters?
They are painted green
They do not present a fire hazard
They are located at the back of the building
They are locked
What should be checked regarding the storage of flammable liquids?
They are stored in glass containers
They are stored near heat sources
They are stored in the basement
They are stored in approved containers
What should be done if a fire extinguisher is found to be inoperable?
Leave it for the owner to fix
Report it in the next inspection
Replace it immediately
Ignore it if there are other extinguishers
What should be done with the inspection report?
Share it with the fire department only
Keep it confidential
Provide a copy to the occupant
Destroy it after the inspection
