FDNY CoF F-07 Exam | questions and answers | 100% verified correct
Question 1: Who is included in the term "Building
Occupants"?
CORRECT ANSWER : All persons in the building,
including employees, tenants, building staff, and visitors
Question 2: What is a Central Station Company?
CORRECT ANSWER : A facility that receives alarm signals
from a protected premise and re-transmits or otherwise reports such alarm signals to the FDNY
Question 3: What does "Evacuation" mean in the context of a
building?
CORRECT ANSWER : The emptying of a building of all
building occupants in response to a fire or an emergency
Question 4: What is an Emergency Preparedness Plan?
CORRECT ANSWER : The fire safety and evacuation
plan/emergency action plan
Question 5: Who are the Fire and Emergency Preparedness
Staff?
CORRECT ANSWER : The individuals identified in the
emergency preparedness plan as responsible for the implementation of such plan
Question 6: What is a Fire Drill?
CORRECT ANSWER : A training exercise by which
building occupants are familiarized with and/or practice the procedures for the safe, orderly and expeditious in-building relocation, partial evacuation or evacuation, as applicable to the occupancy or building type, in accordance with the fire safety and evacuation plan.
Question 7: What is a Fire Protective System?
CORRECT ANSWER : Approved devices, equipment and
systems or combinations of systems used to deter a fire, activate an alarm, extinguish or control a fire. Includes fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems
Question 8: What does "In-Building Relocation" refer to?
CORRECT ANSWER : The controlled movement of
building occupants from an endangered area of a building to an in-building relocation area within the same building in response to a fire or non-fire emergency
Question 9: What is an In-Building Relocation Area (IBRA)?
CORRECT ANSWER : A designated area in a building to
which building occupants may be relocated to in accordance with the emergency preparedness plan for the premises
Question 10: What is a Manual Fire Alarm Box?
CORRECT ANSWE R: A manually operated device used to
initiate an alarm signal
Question 11: What is a Mixed Occupancy Building?
CORRECT ANSWER : Buildings that have multiple
occupancies. These are referred to as "mixed occupancies" and the different parts will be required to meet the fire code for each specific area. An example of this is a shopping mall with underground parking. The shopping area itself is Group
M (mercantile), while the parking area would qualify as Group S (storage)
Question 12: What constitutes a Non-Fire Emergency?
CORRECT ANSWER : A biological chemical or nuclear
ingredient or release (explosion, natural disaster or other emergency affecting premises)
Question 13: What is a Non-Fire Emergency Drill?
CORRECT ANSWER : Training exercise practice
procedures for evacuation
Question 14: What does "Off-line" mean in the context of a
Central Station Company?
CORRECT ANSWER : Those periods of time when a
Central Station Company will, at the request of a building owner, not transmit fire alarm signals received from a building to the Fire Department. Fire alarm systems can be taken "off-line" only for Fire Department approved purposes associated with the prevention of unnecessary and unwarranted alarms.