F-01 - F-01 Fireguard Fire Guard Responsibilities Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

What is the fire guard's primary responsibility when arriving for a shift?

Accepted Answer

Receive a briefing on impairment status, review patrol routes, and verify equipment

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Find a place to sit

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Repair the impaired system

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Call FDNY to report for duty

Question 2

What responsibility does the fire guard have regarding hot work?

Accepted Answer

Monitor areas where hot work occurs as potential ignition sources

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Not the fire guard's concern

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Perform hot work operations

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Issue hot work permits

Question 3

What is the fire guard's responsibility for fire extinguisher placement?

Accepted Answer

Verify adequate extinguishers are accessible and properly charged throughout the area

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Not their responsibility

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Hide extinguishers

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Move all to one location

Question 4

What responsibility does the fire guard have for communication?

Accepted Answer

Maintain constant communication capability with management and emergency services

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Communication is not important

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Only communicate at end of shift

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Rely solely on landlines

Question 5

What should a fire guard do if they observe a non-fire hazard?

Accepted Answer

Document and report it while continuing fire watch duties

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Ignore it

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Stop fire watch to fix it

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Only report fire hazards

Question 6

What should a fire guard do when the impaired system is restored?

Accepted Answer

Confirm restoration with the coordinator, document it, and remain until officially released

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Leave immediately

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Assume it works

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Turn it off again to test