MOPS, volume 6, fire prevention Flashcards

1
Q

deluge water shower shall not be more than how many psi?

A

25 lbs

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2
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flammable aerosols may stored up to? unless sprinklered, what is it then?

A

30 gallons

60 gallons

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3
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what is the caliber of ammunition?

A

.75 or less

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4
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for ammunition over a 1000lbs what shall be done?

A

warning placards and signs

division 4 permit required

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5
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for ammunition of 500 lbs or more what shall be done?

A

carry additional fire extinguishers

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6
Q

for ammunition over 5000 lbs, what shall be done?

A

stored in a room with a one hour fire rating

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7
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what class liquid cannot be used for cleaning parts?

A

class I

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8
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class II and III can be used to clean products, what must the flashpoint be?

A

above 100 degrees

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9
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containers above how many gallons shall not be stored unless the vapors have been removed?

A

5

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10
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no open flames closer than ?

A

25 feet

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11
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how far must electric heaters be from fuel dispensing nozzles?

A

8 feet above floor

10 feet away

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12
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fuel dispensing hose shall be no longer than?

A

14 feet unless approved with a F 44 from the FPB

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13
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how high is the no smoking sign from a fueling pump?

A

8 feet

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14
Q

how far should a fire extinguisher be from a fuel pump?

A

within 75 feet

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15
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how many fire extinguishers should be adjacent to a fuel dispencer?

A

2 with a 2A, 20BC rating

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16
Q

how far should a fire extinguisher be for a liquefied flammable gas? and what rating.

A

25 feet

10BC

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17
Q

what is the diameter of vent pipes at service stations? what are the lengths?

A

1 1/4 inch diameter
18” off highest structure
12 feet from ground
10 feet from building opening

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18
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if a fire extinguisher weighs less than 40 lbs, how high can it be mounted?

A

no higher than 5 feet

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19
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how many gallons of flammable liquids can be stored in a basement?

A

none its prohibited

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20
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with a special permit, how many flammable liquids can be stored in a basement?

A
class II 60 gallons
class IIIA 120 gallons
class IIIB 180 gallons
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21
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sleeping rooms in basements are prohibited unless ?

A

at least one operable window

or exterior door approved for escape or rescue

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22
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brush shall be maintained to 3 inches withing how many feet of a structure? and how many feet from a road?

A

200 feet

10 feet

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23
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a scrub shall be trimmed up to ? of its height?

A

1/3

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24
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a tree that is ten feet shall be trimmed to ?

A

5 feet

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25
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drums or carboys shall not be stacked higher than? or ? if placed on a pallet.

A

two containers high

12 feet and no more than width of pallet

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26
Q

dead trees from a structure, what is the distance?

A

200 feet

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27
Q

how many feet from a chimney should be free of vegetation?

A

10 feet

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28
Q

brush around combustable fences shall be maintained at?

A

3 inches

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29
Q

very high hazard days: smoking signs shall be posted?

A

at corners of property and at 600 foot intervals
300 feet inside property off road
8 feet above ground

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30
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smoke detectors shall be located on both sides of doorways, what range shall they be located from the ceiling?

A

6-12 feet

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31
Q

what can lateral sprinkler lines be made out of?

A

polybutylene

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32
Q

decorations should have flame retardant that will last how long?

A

5 years

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33
Q

if xmas trees are kept under a tent that is over 450 sq. ft. what is required?

A

division 5 permit

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34
Q

xmas trees inside a building are required to have a special permit , according to the MOPs how many trees a the minimum?

A

25

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35
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xmas trees over four feet can be deplayed for no more than how many days?

A

15

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36
Q

what are the requirements of dip tanks if they have a special permit?

A

5 sq ft. or more
150 gallons
20 gallons cannot be placed on combustible floors

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37
Q

what form is used to obtain a special permit from FPB?

A

F 44

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38
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storage shall be no higher than ? in relation to light bulbs?

A

18 inches

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39
Q

what is the clearance around fuse box/electrical panel?

A

3 feet

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40
Q

windows in exit doors shall be no smaller than?

A

6” by 6”

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41
Q

occupancies that have more than ? are required to have panic hardware?

A

50

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42
Q

less then 300 persons, panic hardware may be omitted, what must be in its place?

A

sign: this door must remain unlocked whenever the public is present

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43
Q

how far off the floor must panic hardware be?

A

30-44 inches

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44
Q

what is the maximum pressure of panic hardware? if placed on fire doors what is max. pressure?

A

8 1/2 lbs

15 lbs

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45
Q

fire escape doors shall have a window no smaller than?

A

29 inches

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46
Q

an awning underneath a fire escape shall have an opening of?

A

24 inches by 24 inches

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47
Q

illuminated exit signs shall have a minum of how many bulbs with what wattage? if neon, what wattage?

A

2 15 watts

2 6 watts

48
Q

if a fire extinguisher weighs more than 40 lbs, what is the maximum heigth?

A

3 1/2 feet

49
Q

what is the division that regulates fire extinguishers?

A

140

50
Q

what types of fire extinguishers are prohibited?

A

carbon tetrachloride
chlorobromomethane
methyl bromide

51
Q

Class A portable extinguishers may be substituted with garden hose. what is the length and dimensions?

A

75 feet at 1/2”

50 feet at 3/4 or 1”

52
Q

garden style apart. with appropriate exits shall not be required to have extinguishers if ?

A

15 or less rooms in an apt.
19 or less in hotels
not over two stories

53
Q

fire extinguishers shall not be stored in temperatures above?

A

120 degrees

54
Q

what yearly increments can extinguishers be hydrostatically tested?

A

5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

55
Q

what type of extinguisher is tested every 15 years?

A

halon, dry powder

56
Q

service tags shall not be what color when attached to extinguishers?

A

red

57
Q

fire extinguishers shall be tested?

A

annually

58
Q

fire alarm systems shall be required for?

A

apart. 3 or more stories with 16 or more rooms

hotels 3 or more stories with 20 or more rooms

59
Q

what form is used if a fire alarm is inoperative?

A

F 340C

60
Q

when a fire alarm is inoperable, who is notified?

A

local fire station, batt. chief

and FPB no later than next day

61
Q

how often are smoke alarms tested?

A

6 months

62
Q

fire doors are now classified with an hourly rating. how was it done previously?

A

alphbetically

63
Q

with fireworks, what is a considered a lbs? if using the SAAMI system, what is a pound?

A

7500 grains

7000 grains

64
Q

what is the flammable liquids flash points of CLASS IA, IB, IC?

A
class 1A less than 73 degrees
class 1B less than 73 degrees
class 1C greater than 73 degrees
65
Q

what is the boiling point for flammable liquids?

A
Class 1A less than 100 degrees
class 1B greater than 100 degrees
class 1C less than 100 degrees
66
Q

what is the flashpoints for combustable liquids?

A
class II 100-140 degrees
class IIIA 140-200 degrees
class IIIB 200-1500 degrees
67
Q

combustible liquids will be brought to the attention of the FPB with a F 44 notice? what are the quanitities?

A

CLASS II 240 gals

CLASS III 500 gals

68
Q

aisle will not be less than ? for egress.

A

4 feet

69
Q

wall aisles will be a minimum of ?

A

3 feet

70
Q

how many gallons of CLASS I, II shall be stored in a closed container haz mat cabinets?

A

10

71
Q

25 gallons of CLASS I, II shall be kept in what? for haz mat cabinets?

A

safety can

72
Q

60 gallons of CLASS IIIA, shall be kept in? for haz mat cabinets?

A

safety cans or closed containers

73
Q

The maximum of flammable/combustibles can be stored in one haz mat cabinet?

A

60 gallons

74
Q

hay shall be stacked no wider than? and how many feet from a wall?

A

30 feet

one foot

75
Q

what is the minimum size for NFPA placards?

A

10 inches

76
Q

heating appliances require special permits over how many BTUs?

A

13,000

77
Q

what is required to transfer liquified flammable gas on any public street, sidewalk, alley or public way?

A

special permit

78
Q

what are the dimensions when stacking lumber at lumber yards?

A

20 feet high
7500 sq ft
15 feet from a driveway
longer than 50 feet, access from both sides

79
Q

what form is used for overcrowding?

A

F 340E

80
Q

who can handle candles in a religious ceremony?

A

ministration

81
Q

what forms are used for Pack rat conditions?

A

F 340A

F338

82
Q

what is the formula for displaying paint for retail sales?

A

1gal for every sq ft

83
Q

roof obstructions that prohibit access for FD is prohibited unless?

A

less than a 30 degree angle
7 foot obstruction
1/6 of the mast of guy wires
security around poles

84
Q

passageways for roofs shall be what dimensions?

A

3 foot wide
clearance 7 feet high
length no more than 50 feet

85
Q

building and safety and FD jointly enforce?

A

municipal code

86
Q

spray painting booths shall be made of ?

A

not less than 18 gauge steel with a one hour fire rating

87
Q

spray booths may store how much haz mat materials? how much more can be stored if kept in a storage cabinet?

A

20 gallons

60 gallons

88
Q

what is the wind velocity of a spray booth?

A

100 feet per minute

89
Q

class one standpipes shall be located?

A

every floor level above the first story

90
Q

new construction: how many standpipes, whats the max height?

A

one standpipe

six stories or more not more than 50 feet

91
Q

what pressures/gpm must be maintained in standpipes under new construction? what size diameter?

A

50 psi
500 gpm
4 inches

92
Q

new buildings require sprinklers ?

A

in basements
floor area exceeds 1500 sq ft
assembly of 5000 sq ft

93
Q

if more than 20 sprinkler heads what required? more the 100 sprinklers?

A

local water flow alarm

remote station service

94
Q

inoperative sprinklers when restored shall notify the FD, who is notified?

A

battalion
local fire station
FPB no later than next day

95
Q

what is minimum clearance for storage under sprinklers?

A

18 inches

96
Q

what is minimum storage under sprinklers for densely packed storage?

A

3 feet

97
Q

what time frame is required to replace sprinkler heads?

A

50 years

98
Q

indoor storage may be increased if placed on a pallet. how high can it be?

A

20 feet

99
Q

outside storage may stacked how high if placed on a pallet?

A

15 feet and limited to 1500 sq ft.

100
Q

what size are address numbers?

A

4 inches high by 2 inches wide

1/10 the distance in feet from property line to street

101
Q

above ground tanks are issued Division 4 permits. what is the purpose of the permit?

A

operational

102
Q

above ground tanks that are issued Division 5 permits are issued for what reason?

A

installation

103
Q

what is the minimum distance from above ground tanks?

A

3 feet

104
Q

above ground tanks that have more than 600 gallons shall have?

A

one hour fire rating or

sprinklers

105
Q

under ground tanks shall be tested?

A

every 3 years

106
Q

how long can an under ground tanks be out of service without having a valid permit, once the chief is notified?

A

90 days,

and 30 days after notification they shall be abandoned

107
Q

individual containers shall have no more than ? of volumetric capacity?

A

30,000 gallons

108
Q

a group of containers can hold up to ? volumetric capacity.

A

200,000 gallons

109
Q

what shall be posted on a vacant building that has serious hazards?

A

F 339

110
Q

who is responsible for vacant lots?

A

lot clearing division

111
Q

if it is determined that the vacant lot is under ordinance, do not post fire notice, instead what shall be done?

A

F338 to Lot clearing

112
Q

if a notice is served on a vacant lot, how shall it be delivered?

A

in person

or registered mail

113
Q

what are the dimensions for posting of vicious animals?

A

10 inches by 14 inches and

50 foot intervals

114
Q

Approved stairway identification signs should be located in each floor level in all enclosed airways and buildings? Or more stories in height.

A

Three

115
Q

Persons complaining of abandoned vehicles creating a public nuisance for other then the fire has its reasons should be referred to?

A

Department of building and safety

116
Q

Certificate of disclosure of hazardous substances, which is required under division eight certificate requirements, is issued by?

A

City clerk

117
Q

A fire alarm drill any school she’ll be held at least

A

Once a month