Book 1

Question 1

Wire, Rods, or antenna masts may be attached to a roof structure provided there is a full clearance of how many feet?

Answer 1

7 Feet

Question 2

Who may require that a key box be installed in an approved location?

Answer 2

Fire Chief

Question 3

When must a responsible resident reside on the premises?

Answer 3

Apartment with 16 or more units
Or
Hotel with 20 or more guest rooms

Question 4

When installed exit doors shall be capable of opening so that the clear width of the exit is not less than?

Answer 4

32 inches

Question 5

When and where are fire alarm systems required?

Answer 5

Apartments- 3 or more stories or 16 or more units
Hotels- 3 or more stories 20 or more rooms

Question 6

What is the minimum size for FDC signs?

Answer 6

8” Wide by 4” High

Question 7

What is the exception to Fire alarm systems not required?

Answer 7

Buildings constructed or converted to use prior to sept. 19 1947

Question 8

What is minimum size for letters in and address on occupancy?

Answer 8

4” high by 2” wide
1/10th the distance in feet from property line to structure. Width of numbers will be 1/2 the height

Question 9

Use or display of compressed gases or liquified gases shall not exceed how many days?

Answer 9

30 days

Question 10

The total amount of liquified flammable gas cylinders on the premises shall not exceed ____ at any time?

Answer 10

60 gallons

Question 11

Stairwell signs shall be a minimum _____?

Answer 11

12 inches

Question 12

Stairway identification required in buildings how tall?

Answer 12

3 or more

Question 13

Stairway identification signs are required at each floor landing. Each sign contains what 4 things?

Answer 13

Floor Level
Lower and upper terminations of stairwell
Roof Access?
Stairwell identification

Question 14

Smoke detectors required by chapter 9 of LAMC shall be tested every ____ months?

Answer 14

6 months

Question 15

Passageways shall be what size?

Answer 15

3’ wide
7’ overhead clearance

Question 16

Passageways on roof must be provided every how many feet?

Answer 16

50 feet

Question 17

No open flame producing device used on any public garage or auto fueling station premises within how many feet of dispenser?

Answer 17

25 feet

Question 18

No hose used for transferring class 1 2 or 3 liquids from any fixed dispensing apparatus shall be more than how many feet including nozzle?

Answer 18

Fire Code: 18 feet max
Volume 6: 14 Foot

Question 19

Minimum width for walkways aisles and aisleways?

Answer 19

44 inches

Question 20

Liquified flammable gas cylinders shall not exceed how much?

Answer 20

5.76 gallons

Question 21

Liquefied flammable gas cylinders shall not be filled with more than ___ percent of normal charging capacity?

Answer 21

50 percent

Question 22

LFG used for the preparation or warming of food for retail sale is allowed or not allowed?

Answer 22

Prohibited

Question 23

LFG used for space hearing shall be supplied from a fuel cylinder located outside of and at least how far from any assembly occupancy?

Answer 23

10 feet

Question 24

In areas occupied by seats and in group A occupancies without seats the line of travel to an exit door by an aisle shall not be more than_____

Answer 24

150’

200 if sprinklered

Question 25

How many extra sprinkler heads must be maintained?

Answer 25

1-300 heads is 6 extra 301-1000 is 12 extra 1001 or more is 24 extra

Question 26

Firehose in standpipe hose outlets and hose cabinets must be how long

Answer 26

100’ with 30 foot reach

Question 27

Fire Hose and extinguisher cabinets must have a sign with letters at least how tall?

Answer 27

3 inches

Question 28

Fire Alarm systems shall be tested how often?

Answer 28

Annually

Question 29

Extinguishers shall not have a gross weight over how many pounds?

Answer 29

40lbs

Question 30

Extinguishers shall be inspected emptied and serviced when?

Answer 30

Yearly or after each use

Question 31

Extinguishers shall be installed so the top of the extinguisher is not more than how many feet above the floor?

Answer 31

5 feet

Question 32

Exit signs and directional signs shall have block letters at least how many inches high?

Answer 32

6 inches stroke of not less than 3/4”

Question 33

Exit doors shall swing in the direction of exit travel when serving what areas?

Answer 33

1. Assembly occupancy 2. Hazardous Area or group H occupancy 3. Any building or portion of a building with occupant load of 50 or more

Question 34

Every required exit doorway shall be of a size so as to permit the installation of a door not less than ____ in width and not less than____ in height

Answer 34

3’ width 6’8” in height

Question 35

Every aisle shall be not less than ___ if serving only one side and not less than ____ if serving both

Answer 35

3’ 3’6”

Question 36

Double acting doors shall not be used as exits when the following conditions exist?

Answer 36

-Occupant load 100 or more -doors is part of fire assembly -Door is part of a smoke and draft assembly -panic hardware is required or provided Double acting door shall be provided with a view panel of not less than 200 sq inches

Question 37

Combination of flammable liquids with not more than the exempt amounts of class 1A 1B or 1C liquids set forth above combustible liquids:

Answer 37

240 gallons

Question 38

Chiefs Regulation #4 every 5 years

Answer 38

1. Class 1 2. Class 2 3. Combined system 4. Automatic Sprinklers 5. Fire Doors

Question 39

Chiefs Regulation #4 Annually

Answer 39

1. Fire Alarm system 2. Fire escape assembly 3. Elevators 4. Automatic closing fire assembly 5. Emergency Power system

Question 40

Amounts of flammable and combustible liquids which are exempt from permit requirement?

Answer 40

Class 1C: 180 Gallons Class 1B: 120 Gallons Class 1A: 60 Gallons

Question 41

A fire escape from a window indicates that the window shall have a minimum dimension of how many inches when open?

Answer 41

29”

Question 42

A division 5 permit is required for spray booths for how many feet or greater?

Answer 42

3 Feet