Fire Inspector Training Quiz 19

181) A standpipe is required when the highest floor is more than how high above the lowest level of the fire department vehicle access?

25’ 20’ 30’ 55’

182) Fire extinguishers shall be maintained per?

NFPA 25 NFPA 1001 NFPA 10 NFPA 13

183) How many fire extinguishers and of what type is required for a 12,000 single floor B-occupancy? [Group-B is a light hazard occupancy. 12,000 ft² / 3,000 ft²/A = 4A. Max per extinguisher is 11,250 ft².]

Two 2-A extinguishers One 4-A extinguisher One 5-A extinguisher Four 1-A extinguishers

184) What is the maximum height for the top of a mounted extinguisher to be off of the ground?

40” 50” 60” 20”

185) The clearance between the floor and the bottom of the mounted fire extinguisher must be at least what value?

1” No requirement 2” 4”

186) Fire alarms systems shall be installed in accordance with?

NFPA 25 NFPA 72 NFPA 101 NFPA 1001

187) Does a restaurant of 7,500 square feet that is fully sprinklered need a manual pull station (manual fire alarm) type alarm system?

No Yes Only if an automatic system is installed Maybe if there is a PA system

188) Does a sprinklered 3 story business occupancy that is 30,000 ft² need a manual fire alarm system?

Yes No as it is sprinklered No, only if it has automatic detection Yes, if the total egress travel exceeds 300’

189) Consider a 3-story 50,000 square foot industrial building with a mixed use occupancy that is not sprinklered: would it need a manual fire alarm system (manual pull stations at each door)?

Yes No Maybe Only if it did not have a PA system

190) Does a 13,000 square foot business occupancy with an occassional use bunk room for overnight sleeping require smoke detectors?

Yes No No, only if not more than 16 people sleep here Yes, only if we allow more than 2 people to sleep here

Fire and Building Inspector Training IFC Quiz 19

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