Structural firefighting 11

Question 1

Some of the major factors related to occupancy type are as follows:

Answer 1

Mobility of the occupants
Leadership
Awareness
Occupant density
Familiarity
Time factors

Question 2

($$$$) is the measure of the number of people in a given area.

Answer 2

Occupant density

Question 3

NFPA 101

Answer 3

Life safety cod

Question 4

($$$$$) an occupancy used for the gathering of 50 or mare persons for deliberation, worship, entertainment, eating, drinking, amusement, awaiting transportation, or similar uses

Answer 4

Assembly occupancy

Question 5

Included under the places of occupancy are the following:

Answer 5

Churches
Eating or drinking establishments
Sports arenas
Convention centers
Theaters

Question 6

Assembly occupancies. A population of ($$$$) per person.

Answer 6

7’

Question 7

The firefighter fatality rate for residential fires is ($$$$$) fatalities per 100,000 fires compared to a rate of ($$$$) fire fighter line of duty deaths per 100,000 fires in assembly occupancies.

Answer 7

3. 8

11. 6

Question 8

($$$$$$ is a common problem in eating and drinking establishments.

Answer 8

Overcrowding

Question 9

($$$$) the second tactical priority , often is the most effective means of accomplishing the top tactical priority of life safety.

Answer 9

Extinguishment

Question 10

($$$$$$) An occupancy used for educational purposes through the teeth grade by six or more persons or for four or more hours per day more than 12 days per week.

Answer 10

Educational occupancy

Question 11

Occupant density minimums are ($$$) per person in elementary and high school classrooms.

Answer 11

20’

Question 12

Intentionally set fires in remote area are problems in schools, with ($$$$) of elementary and high school fires being intentionally set, and ($$$) of all educational occupancy fires originating in bathrooms and locker rooms.

Answer 12

38%

19%

Question 13

Any college classroom with ($$$) or more students is consided an assembly occupancy.

Answer 13

50

Question 14

($$$$$$). An occupancy used for the purposes of medical or other treatment or care for four or more persons where such occupants are mostly incapable of self preservation due to age, physical or mental disability, or because of security measures not under the occupants control.

Answer 14

Health care occupancy

Question 15

($$$$) is a major concern in hospitals and nursing homes.

Answer 15

Mobility

Question 16

Seldom are hospital or nursing home patients evacuated to the outside. Moving people on beds with life support equipment is difficult, therefore, the ($$$$$) strategy is the preferred option.

Answer 16

Defend in place

Question 17

During the period 1992-2002 over ($$$$) of civilian fire fatalities in health care occupancies occurred in nursing homes

Answer 17

90%

Question 18

Many apartment buildings rent exclusively to elderly occupants. These buildings will be classified as a ($$$$$$)

Answer 18

Residential occupancy

Question 19

($$$$$$$) a building or portion thereof that is used for lodging and boarding of four or more residents, not related by blood or marriage to the owners or operators, for the per pose of providing personal care services.

Answer 19

Residential board and care occupancy

Question 20

($$$$$$. An occupancy used to house four or more persons under varied degrees of restraint or security where such occupants are mostly incapable of self preservation because security measures not under the occupants control.

Answer 20

Detention and correctional occupancy

Question 21

($$$$$). An occupancy that provides sleeping accommodations for purposes other than health care detention and correctional.

Answer 21

Residential occupancy

Question 22

Residential occupancies include:

Answer 22

One and two family dwellings
Apartment buildings
Dormitories
Hotels motels

Question 23

Most fires, most fatal fires, and most property loss occur in ($$$$$$).

Answer 23

Residential fires

Question 24

In 2005, 83.1% of civilian deaths and 77.5% of all fires occurred in ($$$$$$$$).

Answer 24

Residential occupancies

Question 25

According to the ($$$$$$$$), during 1996-2005, 41.5% of all fire fighter fatalities occurred in ($$$$$$$$) properties.

Answer 25

Residential

Question 26

Many high rise buildings are now constructed for use by senior citizens and family living. Expect to find many people in the structure in need of assistance, including the possibility of the ($$$$$$$$$)

Answer 26

Convergence cluster phenomenon

Question 27

($$$$$) are an important and large part of the fire problem, accounting for 56.2% of all structure fires and 69.9 % of all civilian fire deaths in 2005.

Answer 27

One and two family dwellings.

Question 28

Whenever it is safe to conduct an offensive attack a primary and secondary search should be conducted, unless there is ($$$$$) and ($$$$$$) report that everyone escaped.

Answer 28

Credible

Verifiable

Question 29

($$$$$$$) an occupancy used for display and sle of merchandise.

Answer 29

Mercantile occupancy

Question 30

($$$$$$). An occupancy used for a count and record keeping other than mercantile.

Answer 30

Business occupancy

Question 31

On business occupancies, occupant density can be as high as ( $$$$$) per 100 ‘2

Answer 31

One person

Question 32

The frequency rate for fire fighter fatalities in residential fires is ($$$$$$$) fires.

Answer 32

3.8/100,000

Question 33

In mercantile and business properties the fire fighter fatality rate is ($$$$$$$$) fires

Answer 33

13.0/100,000

Question 34

($$$$. An occupancy used primarily for the storage and sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals.

Answer 34

Storage occupancy

Question 35

($$$$$) fire fighter fatalities per 100,000 fires in VACANT STRUCTURES.

Answer 35

14.1

Question 36

($$$$$$) an occupancy in which products are manufactured or in which processing, assembling, mixing, packing, finishing, decorating or repair operations are conducted..

Answer 36

Industrial occupancy

Question 37

($$$$$) a building or structure in which two or more classes of occupancy exists.

Answer 37

Multiple occupancy

Question 38

Multiple occupancies are further categorized as ($$$$$) or ($$$$).

Answer 38

Separated

Mixed

Question 39

($$$$$). A multiple occupancy where occupancies are intermingled.

Answer 39

Mixed occupancy

Question 40

($$$$$$$). A multiple occupancy where the occupancies are separated by fire resistance rated assemblies.

Answer 40

Separated occupancy