FIRE SAFETY Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Occupancy B

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Business

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Occupancy A

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Assembly

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Occupancy E

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Educational

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Occupancy F

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Factory and industrial

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Occupancy H

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Hazardous

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Occupancy I

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Institutional

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Occupancy M

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Mercantile

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Occupancy R

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Residential

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Occupancy S

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Storage

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Occupancy U

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Utility

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Type I

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Fire resistive is permitted to combustibles of trim and furnishings

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Type II

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Combustible trim and furnishings, combustible non-loadbearing partition walls. Combustible blocking to support cabinets, railings, etc., inside walls that are other was non-combustible.

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Type III

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Combustible interior partitions or non-loadbearing walls, floors, roof, trim, and furnishings, with exterior walls of masonry

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Type IV

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Heavy timber has combustible columns, beams, floors, roofs, trim and furnishings. The low – bearing and exterior walls are masonry

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Type V

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Woodframe have combustible materials anywhere in the structure, including loadbearing a non-bearing walls, floors, roofs, trim and furnishings

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Each exit stair must be within ___ feet of any point in the building. And if it is sprinklered ___.

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150 feet. If sprinklered 200 feet.

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How do you determine the width of an exit stairway?

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Total occupant load multiplied by 0.2… But the minimum width of an exit passageway should be 44 inches

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In what 2 conditions do you definitely need 2 hour rated exits?

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In Type I and II fire rated construction. Buildings which are four stories or more.

18
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What is a Class A fire?

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Ordinary materials, including wood, paper cloth, and rubber. Can be extinguished with water.

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What is a Class B fire?

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Flammable gases and liquids, such as natural gas, gasoline, oil, etc.

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What is a Class C fire?

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Electrical equipment.

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What is a Class D fire?

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Combustible metals such as sodium, potassium, magnesium, etc.

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What is a flashover?

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When a smoldering fire release is gas at high temperatures, which collects near the ceiling. Feeling material becomes extremely hot over a large area, and the entire thing can start fire at once

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Wet standpipes are required in buildings of how many stories? And which kinds of buildings?

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Four or more, and groups I, B, S, and M. Also places of assembly and hazardous occupancies.

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A combination standpipe must be in every stairway in buildings over how many feet?
150 feet
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Examples of light hazard spaces.
Churches, hospitals, museums, offices, and residential occupancies.
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Examples of ordinary hazard group 1
Car garages, laundries
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Examples of ordinary hazard, group 2
Libraries, printing and publishing plans
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Examples of ordinary hazard group 3
Paper processing plants, tire manufacturing plants
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What should you never do to a sprinkler head?
Repaint it