FLSD Staff Training and Drills 2

Question 1

During floor warden training, the FLSD should emphasize that floor wardens should NOT:

Accepted Answer

Re-enter the building after evacuation without authorization from FDNY or the FLSD

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Use the fire command station intercom to report floor status

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Direct occupants to use stairwells during a fire alarm

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Carry an occupant list during a fire drill

Question 2

When conducting fire safety orientation for new building employees, the FLSD should ensure they can identify:

Accepted Answer

The location of the nearest exit, stairwell assignment, and assembly area for their floor

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The location of the FLSD's office and after-hours contact number only

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The complete building fire safety plan and all emergency procedures

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How to operate the fire alarm control panel

Question 3

The FLSD wants to improve drill performance after a poor result. The most effective approach is to:

Accepted Answer

Conduct targeted training addressing the specific deficiencies identified, then run a follow-up drill

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Discipline floor wardens who performed poorly to motivate better performance

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Simply conduct more drills more frequently until performance improves

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Hire a professional fire safety company to take over all training

Question 4

A floor warden reports that half the occupants on their floor don't know who the floor warden is. The FLSD should:

Accepted Answer

Post warden identification in prominent locations and incorporate warden introduction into new employee orientation

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Remove the floor warden for failing to introduce themselves to all occupants

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Provide each occupant with the warden's personal phone number

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Assign two floor wardens to that floor until all occupants know who they are

Question 5

Training records for fire drills and floor warden training must be retained for a minimum of:

Accepted Answer

3 years

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6 months

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1 year

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The duration of the FLSD's employment

Question 6

The FLSD should conduct a 'tabletop exercise' with floor wardens to:

Accepted Answer

Walk through emergency scenarios verbally to identify gaps in knowledge and procedures without a physical drill

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Test physical fitness by timing stairwell descent

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Practice operating fire alarm equipment on a scale model of the building

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Show wardens video training materials while seated at tables