FDNY F-80
FDNY F-80 COORDINATOR OF FIRE SAFETY AND
ALARM SYSTEMS IN HOMELESS SHELTERS
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALES
2026 Q&A
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, 1. The primary purpose of the F-80 Coordinator of Fire Safety
and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters is to:
A.Perform daily inspections of shelter kitchens
B. Ensure fire and life safety systems are properly
maintained and functional
C. Supervise shelter security staff
D. Operate boilers and heating systems
Rationale: The F-80 Coordinator’s main duty is overseeing the
maintenance, operation, and readiness of fire and alarm
systems to protect occupants.
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, 2. The F-80 Certificate of Fitness is issued by:
A.OSHA
B. FEMA
C. FDNY
D. NYC Department of Buildings
Rationale: FDNY issues all Certificates of Fitness for fire
safety personnel in New York City.
3. The F-80 Certificate of Fitness is required for:
A.All building superintendents
B. Construction site fire guards
C. Coordinators of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in
homeless shelters
D. Police officers
Rationale: The F-80 applies specifically to those responsible
for fire safety and alarm systems in homeless shelters.
4. The minimum age to obtain the F-80 Certificate of Fitness is:
A.16 years
B. 18 years
C. 21 years
D. 25 years
Rationale: FDNY requires F-80 applicants to be at least 21
years old.
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, 5. An F-80 Coordinator must ensure fire alarm systems are tested:
A.Weekly
B. Monthly
C. Quarterly
D. Annually
Rationale: Monthly inspection and testing of fire alarm
systems ensures consistent functionality and compliance.
6. Which document must be kept on-site for inspection by FDNY?
A.Employee payroll records
B. Fire Safety Log Book
C. Building occupancy permit
D. Staff attendance sheet
Rationale: The Fire Safety Log Book documents all
inspections, drills, and alarm tests for FDNY review.
7. The Fire Safety Log Book should record:
A.Staff birthdays
B. Fire drills, system tests, and maintenance
C. Budget reports
D. Maintenance staff schedules
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FDNY F-80 COORDINATOR OF FIRE SAFETY AND
ALARM SYSTEMS IN HOMELESS SHELTERS
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALES
2026 Q&A
https://www.stuvia.com/user/MBOFFIN
, 1. The primary purpose of the F-80 Coordinator of Fire Safety
and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters is to:
A.Perform daily inspections of shelter kitchens
B. Ensure fire and life safety systems are properly
maintained and functional
C. Supervise shelter security staff
D. Operate boilers and heating systems
Rationale: The F-80 Coordinator’s main duty is overseeing the
maintenance, operation, and readiness of fire and alarm
systems to protect occupants.
https://www.stuvia.com/user/MBOFFIN
, 2. The F-80 Certificate of Fitness is issued by:
A.OSHA
B. FEMA
C. FDNY
D. NYC Department of Buildings
Rationale: FDNY issues all Certificates of Fitness for fire
safety personnel in New York City.
3. The F-80 Certificate of Fitness is required for:
A.All building superintendents
B. Construction site fire guards
C. Coordinators of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in
homeless shelters
D. Police officers
Rationale: The F-80 applies specifically to those responsible
for fire safety and alarm systems in homeless shelters.
4. The minimum age to obtain the F-80 Certificate of Fitness is:
A.16 years
B. 18 years
C. 21 years
D. 25 years
Rationale: FDNY requires F-80 applicants to be at least 21
years old.
https://www.stuvia.com/user/MBOFFIN
, 5. An F-80 Coordinator must ensure fire alarm systems are tested:
A.Weekly
B. Monthly
C. Quarterly
D. Annually
Rationale: Monthly inspection and testing of fire alarm
systems ensures consistent functionality and compliance.
6. Which document must be kept on-site for inspection by FDNY?
A.Employee payroll records
B. Fire Safety Log Book
C. Building occupancy permit
D. Staff attendance sheet
Rationale: The Fire Safety Log Book documents all
inspections, drills, and alarm tests for FDNY review.
7. The Fire Safety Log Book should record:
A.Staff birthdays
B. Fire drills, system tests, and maintenance
C. Budget reports
D. Maintenance staff schedules
https://www.stuvia.com/user/MBOFFIN
