final fire prevention

Question 1

what NFPA assists with Hazmat

Answer 1

Nfpa 704

Question 2

What is the pourpose of a double detector valve

Answer 2

to prevent backflow

Question 3

what is a photoelectric smoke detector

Answer 3

when a smoke particles runs through a beam in the smoke detector

Question 4

What is the most common myth of sprinkler systems

Answer 4

if one goes off they all do

Question 5

what is the best thing to do in a wild land environment

Answer 5

Defensible Space

Question 6

What is the difference between branch lines and mains

Answer 6

branch lines have sprinkler heads while mains do not

Question 7

what is the purpose of an inspector test valve

Answer 7

to simulate the flow through one sprinkler head

Question 8

what is the purpose of hangers on a sprinkler system

Answer 8

to support the system

Question 9

What is an initiating alarm

Answer 9

pull, smoke alarm, etc

Question 10

what are the placard colors

Answer 10

white red yellow

Question 11

model codes

Answer 11

nationally recognized codes

Question 12

smoke detector that uses radioactive material to detect a fire

Answer 12

Ionized

Question 13

NFPA 921

Answer 13

must conduct (investegation,inspection,etc) in a methodolgical manner

Question 14

how wide is a fire lane

Answer 14

20 ft

Question 15

what is the definition of a hazourdous material

Answer 15

a substance that poses a risk to health or public safety

Question 16

Wildland requirment for defensible space per home

Answer 16

100ft

Question 17

who is required to inspect cooking appliances for food saftey after discharge of an extinguishment system

Answer 17

health dept

Question 18

what kind of fire extinguisher is requierd for a hood and duct system

Answer 18

Class K

Question 19

how often should a hood anbd duct system installed for commercial cooking appliances be serviced

Answer 19

6 months

Question 20

When is an extinguishing system for comercial cooking system required to be installed

Answer 20

cooking that produces grease laden vapors

Question 21

What is not an aproved method for a water source with most wildland agencies

Answer 21

streams/rivers

Question 22

what is the average weight of a fire apparatus

Answer 22

40,000 pounds

Question 23

which roofing classifacation is an approved type in the wildland area

Answer 23

class A

Question 24

what fire protection feature does dual pane windows provide

Answer 24

Provides a thermal barrier between fire and inside the house

Question 25

What is main purpose of screens on attic vents on chimney’s

Answer 25

to prevent flying embers from landing on flammable material

Question 26

What is the minimum distance required between tree branches and chiminey outlets

Answer 26

10 feet

Question 27

What is the main purpose for a turnout on a fire access roadway

Answer 27

To allow vehicles passing in the opposite directions to pull to one side

Question 28

what is the minnimum width of a wildland access road way

Answer 28

10 ft

Question 29

What is the conviction percentage for arson casses for most fire depts

Answer 29

3%

Question 30

When prosecuting an arson case, what is the one item that can most effect a prosecution case

Answer 30

chain of evidence

Question 31

What nfpa standard is considerd to be the arson investegators “Bible”

Answer 31

NFPA 921

Question 32

During a fire situation, what is the propper way to shut down power to a structure

Answer 32

switch off only main breaker

Question 33

When processing a fire scene for possible arson which of the following is not a step in the process

Answer 33

schedule fire personell for coverage

Question 34

What of the following is not a method of determining the area of origin

Answer 34

fire damage least to worst

Question 35

Which of the following is a method used by arsonist to set a fire at a distant location

Answer 35

trailer