VOLUME 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Who is responsible to ensure the uniform application of the LA City Fire Code throughout the city?

A

every member

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2
Q

Who develops and promulgates the overall Fire Prevention Program of the Department according to the policies established by the Fire Chief?

A

Fire Marshal

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3
Q

How often shall each Station Commander perform a drive-through inspection of their district?

A

Quarterly
3 months

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4
Q

Drive through inspection also identifies new multi unit occupancies how big that are in the framing stages?

A

16 units or more

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5
Q

A report of hazardous conditions noted and corrective action taken shall be forwarded to the BC having responsibility within how many days?

A

10 days of the date of each inspection

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6
Q

How many inspections shall Station Commanders plan to complete monthly?

A

1/10th

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7
Q

What types of residential occupancies are fire station personnel responsible for making new construction inspections?

A
  1. Apartment houses 2 stories or less in height, or less than 15 dwellings or less
  2. Hotels 2 stories or less, or containing 19 guest rooms or less
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8
Q

Fire station personnel will inspect any church with less than how much of an occupant load and not on the same property as a school or day care occupancy?

A

750

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9
Q

Under the Fire Code, what determines whether the inspection cycle for general occupancies are 3-year or annual?

A

number of exits required

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10
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What filing category requires an inspection twice a year -one day and one night- 6 months apart?

A

Enclosed corridor apartments with 16 or more units, or 3-5 stories
Enclosed corridor hotels with 20 or more guest rooms or 3-5 stories
Assembly occupancies less than 100 occupants

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11
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When are dwellings inspected?

A

by request or as a result of a complaint

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12
Q

What color ink shall COUNCILMATIC COMPLAINTS be entered?

A

RED

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13
Q

When writing a notice, the hazard correction date should be a maximum of how many days from the preparation of the notice?

A

30 days

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14
Q

When should a complaint of hazard received at the Fire Station be inspected?

A

without delay, no later than the following day

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15
Q

What form is a “Request for Legal Action?”

A

F-290

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16
Q

What is an F-336?

A

Condemnation Tag

17
Q

How wide is an aisle?

A

at least 3 feet in width

18
Q

What is an assemblage?

A

any room or area where more than 50 people gather for any purpose

19
Q

A day nursery is any non residential building used for day care purposes for more than how many children?
residential?

A

more than 6 for non residential
more than 12 for residential

20
Q

What is the clearance in front of all electrical panels?

A

3’

21
Q

What is the intensity of lighted exit signs?

A

no less than one foot candle at floor level

22
Q

How spaced apart shall 2-A hydrants be?

A

on each floor, within 75’ of travel from any point in the structure or area

23
Q

How often shall dry chem or co2 extinguishers be hydrostatically tested?

A

every 12 years

24
Q

How high shall dry extinguishers be mounted up to 40lbs?

A

top is not over 5’ above the floor level

25
Q

How high can storage be?

A

3’ below unsprinklered ceilings
18” below sprinklered ceilings

26
Q

A combination of how much Class I and II liquids shall be stored in Haz Mat Cabinets?

A

60 gallons

27
Q

What is the required maintenance for all hazardous vegetation or native brush?

A

within 200’ of any structure shall be maintained at a height of no more than 3” above the ground

28
Q

What is the maximum effort to operate interior doors with panic hardware? exterior? fire door?

A

interior= 5lbs
exterior= 8.5lbs
fire doors= 15lbs max

29
Q

Access to fire escapes by a window shall be openable from the interior without the use of a key, tool, or special knowledge shall have a minimum dimension of what when fully opened?

A

29”

30
Q

EXIT signs must use letters what size?

A

min. 6”

31
Q

What is the minimum size for address numbers?

A

4” high by 2” wide