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BK 57 Fire Code Flashcards

1
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And assemblage occupancy is one intended for gathering of at least how many people?

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50

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Any tent or membrane structure with a capacity _____ of shall be considered an assembly occupancy

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10 or more people

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For asphalt kettles, fuel containers shall be kept at least how far from the burner?

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10 feet

*insulated containers allowed within 2 feet

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4
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Remove any portion of a tree which extends within how many feet of the outlet of a chimney or stove?

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10 feet

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Outside storage of combustible material shall not be located within how many feet of a lot line?

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10 feet

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Storage in the open shall not exceed what height?

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20 feet

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On roofs with a slope of less than 30° (including flat roofs) wires, cables, antennas, or other suspended obstructions must be at least how high off the roof?

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7 feet

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8
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Passageways on roofs shall be what size?

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(1) every 50 feet, 3 feet wide with 7 feet of clearance

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9
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And asbestos abatement permit is issued for how many days?

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180 days

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10
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Upon completion of abatement work, a letter shall be mailed to the FD within how many hours?

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48 hours

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11
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Fire safety watch for asbestos abatement worksites must inspect every area of the worksite every 30 minutes and firewatch shall continue a minimum of how many minutes after the cessation of work?

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30 minutes

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12
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All vegetation must be no higher than 3 inches if within how many feet of a structure?

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100 feet

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13
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Maintain all vegetation located within how far of any combustible fence or street/ Alley/highway?

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10 feet

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14
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A minimum of one floor warden per floor is required. Additional floor wardens shall be required when the occupant load of a floor exceeds what?

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500 people

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15
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Commercial high-rise buildings less than 35 stories are required to conduct mandatory fire drills at least how often?

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Annually

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16
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Commercial high-rise buildings 35 or more stories are required to conduct a mandatory fire drill at least annually and every ______ there shall be a total building evacuation fire drill.

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3 years

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17
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Where fire lane access requires accommodation of FD apparatus, overhead clearance shall not be less then how many feet?

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14 feet

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18
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Bitch all new and existing addresses shall have numbers that are how tall?

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Minimum 4 inches

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19
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What is the hydrant spacing in feet?

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Low density residential – 600 feet
High density residential and Neighborhood commercial-300-450 feet
Industrial and commercial – 300 feet High density industrial and commercial – 300 feet

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20
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Buildings with a standpipe system shall have a hydrant within how many feet from the FDC?

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100 feet

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21
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Building shall be considered to have acceptable emergency responder radio coverage when signal strength measurements in ____ % of all areas on each floor of the building meet the signal strength requirements in sections 510.4.1.1 and 51 0.4.2.5

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95%

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22
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Emergency power systems for exit signs, fire pumps and elevator lighting shall operate within how many seconds of failure of the normal power supply?

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10 seconds

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23
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Temporary wiring for electrical power and lighting is allowed for a period no more than how many days?

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90 days

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24
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Battery powered emergency lighting shall have a power test annually.The power test shall operate for how many minutes?

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90 minutes

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25
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What is the purpose of the elevator shunt trip?

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To disconnect the main line power supply to the affected elevator prior to the application of water by automatic sprinklers in the elevator machine room or shaft

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26
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How many spare sprinkler heads shall be provided with automatic sprinkler systems?

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300 or less=6 spares

301-1000=12 spares

1001 or more heads=24 spares

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27
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What is the minimum size for FDC signs?

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8” wide x 4” y’all

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28
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Sprinkler heads in spraying areas shall be cleaned from overspray residue. Polyethylene or cellophane bags maybe used to cover the head provided they have a thickness of what?

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0.003 inch or less

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29
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Auxiliary equipment such as switches, doors, window releases, interconnected valves, damper releases and supplemental alarms shall be manually operated at ____ month intervals.

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12 month intervals

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30
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In covered and open mall buildings, standpipe hose connections shall be provided so that all portions of a tenant space do not exceed ____ feet from hose connection.

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200 feet

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31
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Where are sound powered phone jacks required?

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In stairwell at every level Each location that a stairway exits to a public way
On roof at exit of each stairwell
In each elevator car, room and lobby which exit to a public way

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32
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How many handheld sound powered phones shall there be?

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Minimum of 6

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33
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How long must the cord be on sound powered phones?

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6 feet

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34
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Manual pull stations must be placed within how many feet of an exit?

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5 feet

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35
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Additional manual pull stations shall be placed so that travel to the nearest box does not exceed how many feet?

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200 feet

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36
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Manual pull stations shall be installed on the wall at a height of what?

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42-48”

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37
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Smoke control systems must be able to switch from primary power to secondary power within how many seconds of failure of the primary power?

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60 seconds

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38
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On existing buildings where the FDC’s are not visible to approaching fire apparatus, the FDC connection shall be indicated on a sign on the street front or on the side of the building. That sign must have letters of what size?

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FDC letters at least 6” tall and 2” wide

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39
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Fire pumps in high-rise buildings must have an on-site fuel supply sufficient for 100% demand for how many hours?

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8 hours

states 6 hours in another part of the fire code

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40
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Sprinklers are not required on an atrium if the ceiling of the atrium is more than how many feet above the floor?

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55 feet

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41
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Means of egress shell have a height of no less than what?

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7’6”

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The posting of occupant load is required for every room or space which is used for assemblage, classroom, dining, drinking or similar purpose having an occupant load of how many?

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50 or more people

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43
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Where more than one exit or access to more than one exit is required, the means of egress shall be configured such that loss of any one exit or access to one exit will not reduce the available capacity to less than ____ % of the required capacity

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50%

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44
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Emergency power for illumination egress shall provide power for no less than how many minutes? Includes exit signs

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90 minutes

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45
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In order for a stairway to be considered part of in accessible means of egress, stairway shall have a clear width of how many inches?

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48 inches minimum between handrails

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46
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All areas of refuge shall be large enough to accommodate how many wheelchairs?

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Two wheelchairs

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47
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Minimum width of each door opening is how many inches?

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32 inches

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48
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Doorhandles, pulls, latches, locks and other operating devices shall be installed at what height on doors?

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34-48 inches

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49
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Stairways shall have minimum head room of how many inches?

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80 inches

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50
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Spiral stairways are permitted a headroom clearance of how many inches?

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78 inches

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51
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Exit signage shall be placed in a manner that no point is more than how many feet away from the nearest visible exit sign?

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100 feet

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52
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How many exits must a floor have if the occupant load is 500 or less?

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2

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53
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How many exits must a floor have in the occupant load is 501-1000?

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3

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54
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How many exits must a floor have in the occupant load is more than 1000?

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4

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55
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Elevators with a travel distance of how many feet or more above or below the main floor and intended for FD use shall be provided with emergency operation?

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25 feet

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56
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At gas stations, and emergency shut down control shall be located within how many feet from dispensers?

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20’ and 100’ in BK 57

BK 1 states 15’ and 100’

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57
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Lumber shall not be stored within how many feet of any building?

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10 feet

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58
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Lumber shall not be stored within how many feet of an unprotected opening in any building?

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15 feet

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59
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When shall there be a responsible resident manager on the premises for hotels and apartments?

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If apartment house has more than 16 units, or if Hotel has 20 or more guest rooms

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60
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Helicopter pad on the roof of a high-rise shall be what minimum size?

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50 x 50

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61
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What does the large red on a helipad indicate?

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Allowable weight, in thousands of pounds

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62
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The numeral is oriented to what?

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Magnetic north

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63
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Fire access road gates shall be a minimum of how wide?

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20 feet

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64
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Fire access roads with fire hydrants shall be a minimum of how wide?

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26 feet

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65
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Request for the assignment of a fire safety officer from the FPB shall be made to the office of the bureau of fire prevention and public safety during normal business hours not less than how many hours in advance of the need?

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24 hours in advance. For an assignment on a weekend or a holiday, the request shall be made at least 48 hours in advance

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66
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An application for a permit for any proposed work or operation shall be deemed to have been abandoned how many days after the date of filing?

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180 days

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67
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Extensions may be granted for an additional period of how many days?

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90 days each extension

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68
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And the airport is in the area of land or structural surface that is used for the landing or taking off of aircraft with an overall length of what?

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Greater than 39 feet

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69
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A place of public assemblage is any building or premises having assemblage capacity of what?

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50 or more

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70
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An operational permit is required to engage in the operation of an atmospheric above ground tank exceeding how many gallons?

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60 gallons

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71
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And operational permit is required to engage in the business of operating a refinery. A refinery is defined as being able to produce how many barrels per day of petroleum, chemicals or petro chemicals?

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More than 100 barrels per day

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72
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A motion picture theater is any building or premises designed or used for a showing of motion pictures, when and admission fee is charged and when such building or premises is open to the public and has a capacity of how many?

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10 or more people

73
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Each person holding a certificate of fitness shall notify the department in writing of any change of their business, residential or notification address within how many days of such a change?

A

Within 10 days

74
Q

Roofing kettles over what size would require a general approval?

A

Over 15 gallons

75
Q

Initial submission of the business plan shall be within ____ days of notification by the department or within ___ days of the establishment of the business, which ever is sooner.

A

30 days, 30 days

76
Q

An infant is defined as how old?

A

Younger than 2 years old

77
Q

Small arms ammunition are less than what caliber size?

A

Less than .75 caliber size

78
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Asphalt kettles shall not be located within how many feet of any combustible material?

A

Within 20 feet

79
Q

How many copies of plans are required for asbestos abatement?

80
Q

A letter must be mailed by the contractor to the fire department within how many hours of the completion of the permitted work?

A

Within 48 hours of the completion of permitted work

81
Q

Sprinkler heads may be covered by thin plastic bag during abatement to avoid their contamination. This bag must be no bigger than what?

A

0.003 inches or less

82
Q

Viewing ports shall be at least what size?

A

18 x 18”

83
Q

Re-spray of fire protective coatings shall be completed within how many days after receipt of the final air monitoring clearance?

A

Within 15 days

84
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Firewatch must inspect every work area of the worksite every 30 minutes. Firewatch shall continue at least how many minutes after the cessation of work?

A

At least 30 minutes after the cessation of work

85
Q

Smoking shall not be permitted inside any asbestos abatement area or within how many feet of any asbestos abatement area?

A

Within 25 feet

86
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Vegetation must be maintained at a height of no more than 3 inches within how many feet of the building?

87
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Matches in excess of how many pounds, including the containers, shall not be stored within how many feet of any open elevator, shaft opening, open stairway, or the vertical opening?

88
Q

Crowd managers shall be provided for facilities or advanced were more than how many people congregate?

A

More than 1000

89
Q

High-rise emergency plans shall be made available upon request to personnel of the fire department. Upon any change in ownership, or management, the new entity must submit any required updates within how many days?

A

Within 10 days

90
Q

Occupant instructions and training shall be made available to all new occupants within how many days of their assuming occupancy in the building?

A

Within 14 days

91
Q

Firelands shall be a minimum of how wide?

92
Q

Overhead clearance for fire lanes shall be no less than how many feet?

A

Not less than 14 feet

93
Q

Fire access roads shall be at least how wide and tall?

A

20 feet wide, and at least 13’6”

94
Q

New buildings ____ or more stories shall have stairway access to the roof. (Penthouse)

A

4 or more stories

95
Q

Key box is for fire service elevators shall be mounted how high off the floor?

96
Q

Clear space of how many feet shall be maintained around fire hydrants?

A

3 foot space around

97
Q

Fire command centers (fire control rooms) shall be a minimum size of what?

A

200 ft.² with a minimum dimension of 10 feet

98
Q

An on premise fuel supply shall be sufficient for not less than how many hours at full demand operation of the fire pump system?

A

Not less than six hours States 8 hours in another part of fire code

99
Q

A standby power system shall be installed in air traffic towers that are what Height?

A

More than 65 feet tall

100
Q

For solar installations on roofs, there shall be a clear perimeter around the edge of the roof of at least how many feet?

A

At least 4 feet wide, 18 inches from hips and valleys

101
Q

How much clearance for solar panels around skylights, ventilation hatches, Standpipes and roof access hatches?

A

At least 4’, 10’ from ground mounted solar panels

102
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A special permit shall be required for any storage, display, sale or other use of Christmas trees within buildings win more than how many trees are there?

A

More than 10 trees

volume 6 states 25 trees

103
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And automatic sprinkler system shall be installed throughout buildings with a floor level having an occupant load of 30 or more that is located ____ feet or more above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access.

104
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Buildings with a rooftop heliport or hellispot shall be equipped with a class ____or ____ standpipe system.

105
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Portable extinguishers having a gross weight not exceeding 40 pounds shall be installed so that the top of the extinguisher is not more than how many feet above the floor?

106
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Portable extinguishers having a gross way greater than 40 pounds (not including wheel type) shall be installed so that the top of the extinguisher is not more than how many feet above the floor?

A

Not more than 3 1/2 feet

107
Q

Sound powered phone jacks shall be installed at which locations?

A

Every floor level in each room closed exit stair way every exterior location where and enclose stairway exits to a public way exterior of each in closed exit stairway on roof each elevator car, elevator room, elevator lobby which exit to a public way

108
Q

Minimum cord length on the six handheld sound powered phones is what?

109
Q

Manual fire alarm boxes pull stations shall be located not more than how many feet from the entrance to each exit? (Yes it is worded exactly like that…entrance to each exit… meaning the exit)

A

Not more than 5 feet

110
Q

Additional manual pull stations Shelby place so that travel to the nearest box does not exceed how many feet

A

Not more than 200 feet

111
Q

The height of manual alarm boxes shall be between what Heights?

A

Minimum 42 inches and maximum 48 inches

112
Q

Suitable means shall provide for maintaining the temperature of a pump room or pump house, where required, above what temperature?

A

Above 40°F

113
Q

Stairway ID signs shall have a minimum size of what?

A

12” x 18”

Bk 1 states 12” x 12”

114
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Emergency disconnect switches for exterior fuel dispensers shall be located within ____ feet and not less than ____ feet from fuel dispensers.

A

100 feet, 20 feet

BK 1 states 100 feet, 15 feet

115
Q

At compressed natural gas filling stations, a fuel shut off for the dispensers must not be closer than how many feet and not further than how many feet?

A

Not closer than 25 feet Not further than 75 feet

116
Q

For fire escape stairs serving ____ or fewer occupants, an approved fire escape ladder is allowed to serve as the termination.

A

10 or fewer

117
Q

All buildings with they have a spot or heliport shall have all portions of the Hellespont or port area within how many feet of a 2 1/2 inch outlet on the standpipe system?

A

All portions within 150 feet

118
Q

A clear space of not less than how many feet must be maintained on all sides of a spray booth?

119
Q

For temporary FDC’s, fire department access must be provided to within how many feet of the FDC’s?

A

To within 100 feet of all temporary or permanent FDC’s

120
Q

When and approved water supply for fire protection is required, either permanent or temporary, at what point in the construction phase must the water supply be made available?

A

As soon as combustible materials arrives on the site

121
Q

Portable electric appliances shall not be placed closer than how many feet to wash basins, bathtubs, showers, or other grounded services?

A

Closer than 5 feet

122
Q

Rooftop helipads have a large number on them. What does this number indicate?

A

Allowable weight, in thousands of pounds

123
Q

What is the preferred background color for rooftop helipads?

124
Q

Drums or carboys shall not be stacked more than ____ high.

A

2 high, unless on pallets

125
Q

What is the maximum stacking height of drums and or carboys?

126
Q

Smoking, matches, open flames, and other sources of ignition shall not be permitted inside of or within how many feet of any facility used for the storage of fireworks, smokeless powder, small arms ammunition or small arms primers?

A

Within 50 feet

127
Q

No more than how many pounds of explosive materials shall be stored in any one explosives vault?

A

No more than 500 pounds

128
Q

Explosive materials shall not be transported during the hours of what?

A

7-9 a.m. and 4-7 p.m.

129
Q

If it is not certain that all charges have been designated during a blast in operation, no person shall enter the blast area until at least how many minutes after the firing?

A

At least 45 minutes

130
Q

Vance on paper processing equipment shall not be less than ____ feet from the ground.

131
Q

Every liquefied flammable gas bulk distribution station shall be surrounded by a substantial fence at least how high?

A

5 feet high

132
Q

LP gas tank vehicles shall not be left unattended at any time on residential streets or within feet ____ of a residential area, or hotel/apartment complex.

133
Q

For organic peroxides, 55 gallon drums shall not be stacked more than how high?

A

More than one drum high

134
Q

Piles of unstable (reactive) material shall not exceed how many cubic feet?

A

1000 ft.³

135
Q

And employee who is attending a asphalt (tar) kettle, must have the kettle within sight, and be no more than how many feet away?

A

Within 100 feet

136
Q

There shall be a portable fire extinguisher with a minimum 40 BC rating within how many feet of each tar kettle?

A

Within 25 feet

137
Q

Hi-boys shall be limited to a capacity of how many gallons?

A

55 gallons

138
Q

Flexible piping for using tar kettle is on roofs, flexible piping shall not exceed how many feet in length?

A

Not more than 6 feet

139
Q

For tar kettles, fuel containers that operate under pressure shall not exceed how many gallons?

A

20 gallons

140
Q

All containers with the capacity over what, shall be provided with lids?

A

Over 40 gallons (5.3 ft.³)

141
Q

A bonfire shall be at least how many feet from any structure?

A

At least 50 feet

142
Q

Portable outdoor fireplaces shall not be operated within how many feet of a structure or combustible material?

A

Not within 15 feet

143
Q

Open flame devices shall not be used in a group ____ occupancies.

A

Group A occupancies

144
Q

Combustible storage shall be kept at a minimum of how many feet from battery chargers?

A

A minimum of 3 feet

145
Q

Vacant building Blackard’s shall be a minimum of what size?

A

24” x 24”

**DB 13-04 states 24” x 30”

146
Q

Liquid or gas fuel vehicles or boats shall not be located indoors for displays unless what 4 criteria are met?

A

Batteries are disconnected

Fuel tank does not exceed 1/4 or 5 gallons

Fuel tanks are closed and sealed

Not to be fueled or defueled in the
building

147
Q

Wood pallets shall be stored no higher than how many feet?

A

No higher than 6 feet, and separated from other pallet piles by a minimum of 8 feet, and 25 feet from the storage of other commodities

148
Q

Fueling from dramas or other containers and I have a capacity greater than how many gallons shall be accomplished with the use of an approved pump?

A

Greater than 5 gallons

149
Q

A minimum of one portable fire extinguisher having a rating of ____ shall be provided for each permanent takeoff and landing area and for the aircraft parking areas.

A

Within 100 feet, but no closer than 20 feet.

BK 1 states 100 feet, and 15 feet

150
Q

Dispensary hoses shall be a maximum of how many feet in length?

A

18 feet

BK 1 and vol 6 State 14 feet

151
Q

Ignition sources shall be removed from all areas within how many feet of a spray booth?

A

25 feet from opening of spray booth

152
Q

Displays of flammable liquids shall be limited to how many gallons in retail sale areas?

A

30 gallons

153
Q

A permit is required for any tent over how many square feet?

A

Greater than 450 ft.²

154
Q

How many feet clearance must be maintained at all times around firehose cabinets?

A

3 foot clearance

155
Q

Single station smoke detectors are tested how often?

A

Every 6 months

156
Q

Bailed packing material are limited to how many cubic feet?

A

7200 ft.³

157
Q

If storage is susceptible to water, it shall be stored how many inches above the floor?

A

4 inches above floor

158
Q

Diesel engines for fire pumps, which are tested weekly, shall be run for how many minutes?

A

30 minutes

159
Q

Electrically driven motors for fire pumps, which are tested weekly, Shelby run for how many minutes?

A

10 minutes

160
Q

In high-rise occupancies, sprinkler heads over how many years must be tested?

A

Over 50 years

161
Q

Fire access roads shall extend to within how far from a facility?

162
Q

Dead end in excess of how many feet requires at least one additional ingress – egress Rodeway?

163
Q

Fire lanes which must accommodate the operation of FD aerial ladder shall be a minimum of how many feet wide?

164
Q

No parking within how many feet of a private hydrant on a fire lane

165
Q

Dead end fire access roads in excess of what shall be provided with an approved area for turning around?

166
Q

Schools may be fenced and gates may be locked provided that a safe dispersal area based on what square foot per occupant are located between the school and the fence?

167
Q

Search required safe disburse all areas shall not be located less than how many feet from buildings?

168
Q

New buildings ____ or more stories all have stairwell access except those with a roof slope greater than ____ ?

A

4 units vertical or 12 units horizontal

RS-33%

169
Q

Address numbers Shelby Arabic numbers or alphabetical letters and minimum of ____ “ x ____ “?

A

4 inches high 2 inches wide (Width shall be 1/2 the height)

170
Q

Key boxes shall be mounted where?

A

At each elevator bank and the lobby nearest to the lowest level of FD access

171
Q

In buildings with 2 or more elevator banks, a single key box shall be permitted to be used when such elevator banks are separated by not more than how many feet?

A

30 feet (additional key box is shall be provided for each individual elevator or elevator bank separated by more than 30 feet)

172
Q

What is the exception of the above question?

A

Hey single key box shall be permitted to be located adjacent to a fire command center or the non-standard fire service elevator shall be permitted to be secured and a key box used for other purposes

173
Q

Build up type single 2 1/2 inch outlet hydrants mounted by an angle valve shall be used in areas having a static pressure of ____ PSI or more?

174
Q

Streets with the raise the median center dividers, excessive traffic blows or more than 80 feet in dedicated with require the installation of hydrants on where?

A

Both sides of the street

175
Q

Buildings having occupied floors located more than 75 feet above the lowest level of FD vehicle access must have what?

A

A fire command center for FD operations

176
Q

The fire command center shall be separated from the remainder of the building by not less than ____ hr fire barrier

177
Q

The fire command center shall comply with NFPA 72 and shall contain the following features.

A
  1. Emergency voice/alarm comms system
  2. FD comms system
  3. Fire alarm zone panel
  4. Annunciator panel visually indicating the location of the elevators and whether they are operational
  5. Air distribution system
  6. FF’s control panel for smoke control systems
  7. Stairway door unlocking
  8. Sprinkler valve and water flow display
  9. Emergency and standby power indicators
  10. Phone forFD use to public
  11. Fire pump indicator lights
  12. Building plans indicating the floorplans and building core, means of egress, fire protection systems, FD equipment and access, location of firewalls, fire barriers and smoke barriers
  13. Building information card
  14. Work table
  15. Generator supervision devices (manual start and transfer devices)
  16. Public address system
  17. Elevator fire recall switch
  18. Elevator emergency or standby power
  19. Master switch for unlocking elevator lobby doors
178
Q

Access to sprinkler valves, standpipes and other fire protection equipment provided in storage areas shall be served by a aisle with a minimum width of?

179
Q

Emergency responder radio coverage systems shall be provided with an approved two source of power capable of operating for how long?

A

At least 24 hours

Church Notes (34 decks)

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