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What are the 7 principles of life safety?

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1) means of egress
2) building services
3) interior finishes
4) fire detection systems
5) fire protection systems
6) compartmentation
7) construction

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OBC Part 3 vs Part 9?

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Part 3 is classified as a group A, B, F-1, exceeding 600m^2 or 3 storeys in building height
Part 9 is for houses and small buildings LESS than 600m^2 or less than 3 storeys in building height

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What are the 3 parts of Division A?

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Part1 - Compliance and general
Part 2 - Objectives
Part 3 - Functional Statements

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What are the 9 parts of Division B?

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Part 1 - Acceptable Solutions
Part 2 - Fire Safety
Part 3 - Outdoor and Indoor Storage
Part 4 - Flammable and combustible liquids
Part 5 - Hazardous materials, processes, and operations
Part 6 - Fire protection equipment
Part 7 - High Buildings
Part 8 - Demolition
Part 9 - Retrofit

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What sections of the FPPA give fire inspectors their authority?

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Section 21 (1) and 21 (2) of the FPPA

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According to the Section 2 of the FPPA, what are the 2 municipal responsibilities?

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1) establish a public education program with respect to fire safety
2) provide fire protection services in accordance with community needs and circumstances

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Under section 7.1 (1) of the FPPA, a council of a municipality may pass by-laws regulating…

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1) regulating the prevention of fires spreading
2) regulating the setting of open-air fires
3) designating fire routes

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Under section 11 of the FPPA who are assistants to the Fire Marshal?

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1) chief of every department
2) clerk of every municipality without a fire department
3) any member of a fire prevention bureau
4) every person designated by the Fire Marshal as an assistant

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Under section 14 (8) who may extend the date on which a warrant expires?

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Justice of the peace

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Under section 21(1) of the FPPA, an inspector may order an owner to do…

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a) remove buildings or structures from lands
b) make structural repairs or alterations
c) remove combustible or explosive material
d) install equipment or devices to contain hazardous material from the land
e) discontinue the manufacturing of any material or device that poses a fire risk
f) do anything respecting fire safety
g) remedy any contravention of the fire code

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An owner has ___ days after the order is served to submit a written request to the Fire Marshal for a REVIEW of the order?

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15 days

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An application for an EXTENSION OF TIME shall be made ______ after a copy of the order is served?

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30 days

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13
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What are the 5 classes of fire extinguishers? what are the symbols and colours?

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Class A - combustible materials GREEN TRIANGLE
Class B - flammable or combustible liquids RED SQUARE
Class C - electrically energized equipment BLUE CIRCLE
Class D - combustible metals YELLOW STAR
Class K - combustible cooking BLACK OCTAGON

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14
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How long must the initial verification report or test record be kept?

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Throughout the life of the system

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As per 2.1.3.1. Any A, B or C occupancy shall not contain a major occupancy that is classified as a ____________________.

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high hazard industrial

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As per 2.2.3.4. (4) a door in a fire separation shall be inspected __________?

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monthly

17
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As per 2.4.1.2. wood and other approved furniture are acceptable in the corridors serving access to exits and for guest suites as long as they ______________________________?

A

do not create an obstruction to the egress route

18
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As per 2.4.1.4 (1) waste containers in public washrooms and other areas of a hotel establishment shall be _______________ and have ____________________?

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constructed of non-combustible material and have self closing devices

19
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Name the different types of occupancies and their classifications.

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A-1 Assembly for the viewing of performing arts
A-2 Assembly no elsewhere described
A-3 Assembly of the arena type
A-4 Assembly occupancy in open-air
B-1 Detention Occupancy
B-2 Care and Treatment occupancy
B-3 Care occupancy
C- Residential Occupancy
D- Business and personal services
E- Mercantile Occupancy
F-1 High-hazard industrial
F-2 Medium-hazard industrial
F-3 Low-hazard industrial

20
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As per 2.4.4.1.(2) and 2.4.4.2.(1) Open flames are not permitted to be used in which two types of occupancies?

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B-2 Care and treatment, B-3 Care occupancy

21
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As per 2.6.1.2. bins containing solid fuel shall be located at least ____ from any appliance?

A

1.2m

22
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As per 2.6.1.4. (3) chimneys, flues and flue pipes that constitute a fire hazard shall be repaired or replaced in accordance with __________?

A

Ontario Building Code

23
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Are instructions for manually operating an exhaust and fire protection system required to be included in the fire safety plan if a plan is required?

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Yes

24
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As per 2.6.3.3. spark arresters shall be inspected and cleaned at intervals not greater than __________?

A

12 months

25
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When the occupant load is more than __________, the sign must be _____________________________________.

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60 persons the sign must be posted in a conspicuous location

26
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As per 3.2.2.10. Pile heights for stickered lumber shall not exceed _______.

A

6m

27
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What a Sprinkler Head Ratings?

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Orange/Red - 135-170 - Ordinary
Yellow/Green - 175-225 - Intermediate
Blue - 250-300 - High
Purple - 325-375 - Extra High
Black - 400-475 - Very Extra High
Black - 500-575 - Ultra High

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FPPA Section 25 (6) An application made under subsection (1) for a review operates as a ______ of the order pending the outcome of the review.

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Stay

29
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Are flammable and combustible liquids permitted to be stored in child daycare centers?

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Yes, as per OBC Division B Article 2.10.2.3. they shall be stored in conformance with Part 4 and in areas inaccessible to children.

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