FLSD FLSD Fire Prevention and Inspection

Question 1

Which NYC building height threshold requires a Fire Life Safety Director to be on duty?

Accepted Answer

Buildings over 75 feet

Answer

Buildings over 50 feet

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Buildings over 100 feet

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Buildings over 150 feet

Question 2

What type of FDNY Certificate of Fitness is required for a Fire Life Safety Director in New York City?

Accepted Answer

F-89

Answer

F-01

Answer

F-60

Answer

F-99

Question 3

During a fire prevention inspection, an FLSD finds a corridor exit partially blocked by stored furniture. What is the correct immediate action?

Accepted Answer

Have the obstruction removed immediately to maintain clear egress

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Document the obstruction in the monthly log and move on

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Notify tenants verbally and schedule removal within one week

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Reduce required width by half if passage is still possible

Question 4

Which of the following conditions discovered during a building inspection represents a fire hazard requiring immediate correction?

Accepted Answer

Accumulation of combustible materials in a mechanical room

Answer

Properly tagged fire extinguishers in designated locations

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Stairwell doors with functional self-closing hardware

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Sprinkler heads installed at code-required spacing

Question 5

An FLSD discovers a tenant has placed a space heater directly beneath a sprinkler head. What is the correct response?

Accepted Answer

Require immediate removal as it could prematurely activate the sprinkler

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Allow it if the heater is UL-listed

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Lower building heat settings to compensate for the extra heat source

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Document it in the next quarterly report

Question 6

What is the purpose of maintaining an impairment log for fire protection systems?

Accepted Answer

To document when systems are out of service and ensure compensatory measures are in place

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To track energy consumption of fire safety equipment

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To record the purchase history and age of all building systems

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To satisfy insurance underwriting requirements only