Fire Safety Impairment Watch 2

Question 1

After a temporary heating device is shut off, how long must fire watch continue?

Accepted Answer

At least 1 hour after shutdown

Answer

Immediately after shutdown

Answer

At least 30 minutes after shutdown

Answer

Until the next business day

Question 2

What types of fire extinguishers must be readily available during an F-01 fire watch?

Accepted Answer

At least one appropriate portable fire extinguisher rated for the types of hazards present

Answer

Only water extinguishers

Answer

CO2 only

Answer

None, the fire department handles all fires

Question 3

Can an F-01 Fire Guard perform other duties while on fire watch?

Accepted Answer

No, the fire guard must be exclusively dedicated to fire watch duties

Answer

Yes, any duties assigned by the employer

Answer

Yes, but only light cleaning

Answer

Yes, as long as they stay in the building

Question 4

What is the minimum age requirement for an F-01 Certificate of Fitness?

Accepted Answer

18 years old

Answer

16 years old

Answer

21 years old

Answer

25 years old

Question 5

What is the penalty for a building owner who fails to provide fire guard coverage when required?

Accepted Answer

Fines and possible stop-work orders or criminal charges

Answer

A verbal warning

Answer

A letter of reprimand

Answer

No penalty exists

Question 6

What weather condition increases the fire risk at construction sites requiring heightened vigilance?

Accepted Answer

High winds, which can spread sparks and embers from heating devices

Answer

Rain

Answer

Fog

Answer

Snow