23-01 Fire Alarm Activations- No Fire Conditions

Question 1

What is to be utilized to gain access to to premises if unable to conatct keyholder?

Answer 1

keybox keys

Question 2

Whom is to be contacted re: intrusion alarms if access is made using keybox keys, or other means

Answer 2

1. alarm monitoring co. thru Fire Control

2. PRP

Question 3

What needs to be located in order to determine alarm location?

Answer 3

anunciator planel

Question 4

What can be done when determined alarm is false? (3)

Answer 4

1. use “signal silence” button, to silence bells from unnecessary ringing
2. announce, using voice comms (if applicabe) a message that false alarm
3. reset fire alarm (building personnel rest system)

Question 5

How many attempts to reset?

Answer 5

2 attempts

Question 6

If unable to reset, what is guideline? (5)

Answer 6

1. attempt ot silence
2. advise owner/ building rep. to have qualified service technician repair system ASAP
3. Issue NTR
4. advise owner/ tenant that while still in alarm, building is monitored but does not include area/ floor of alarm
5. advise of necessary fire watch until repairs completed

Question 7

When shall bells be silenced?

Answer 7

1. during voice comm. message

2. until investigation by personnel has proveen to be false alarm

Question 8

Why shall no radio be used in front of fire alarm panel?

Answer 8

radio waves may damage modules and major components of fire alarm system. Personnel should turn away.