Ch 22 - Community Risk Reduction

Question 1

Fire and life safety hazard categories

Answer 1

Unsafe behaviors
Unsafe conditions

Question 2

Rate of rise heat detector

Answer 2

12-15°F per minute temp change

Question 3

Preaction sprinkler system

Answer 3

Dry sprinkler system activated by a smoke/heat detector. Sprinkler heads still intact unlike true dry pipe system

Question 4

Class I standpipe

Answer 4

hose connections attached to standpipe

Question 5

Class II standpipe

Answer 5

Used by building occupants or fire personnel. 1.5 inch hose with nozzle

Question 6

Class III standpipe

Answer 6

Both Class I and II connections. Hose/nozzle and hose connections for fire personnel