Operational guideline 6.18 commercial alarm procedures Flashcards
On commercial building requiring fire alarms, who is responsible to provide fire watch if the system is not working?
the building owner PCC title 31
Fire watch:
an assigned person who will patrol the occupancy and alert 911 if there is an emergency form 300.04
for unusual circumstances, the on scene fire officer can have dispatch contact who during business hours? who after hours
the on call senior inspector
the on duty investigator
Is requesting an RP prior to PF&R arrival appropriate in most cases?
No
PF&R shall respond on all commercial alarms until the alarm has been determined to be false by one of the following:
Dispatch notifies that the alarm company or RP has made contact and no problem identified but unable to explain alarm activation (continue code 1)
“” false or accidental activation RP must be on scene
When is an automatic email for Repetitive False Alarm activation sent
3 false alarms in a 12 month period
A company officer may elect not to respond to a commercial alarm outside of the guideline when___________________
They have current personal knowledge that a system is being tested, worked on, or otherwise out of service for an appropriate reason.
Document the reason for non response where?
In the comments section of the incident tab
