ICC FIRE INSPECTOR STUDY
GUIDE | INTERNATIONAL FIRE
CODE & INSPECTION EXAM
PREPARATION
2026
, According to the IFC, existing opening protectives for floors and shafts are permitted to employ
fusible links where the link temperature does not exceed _____ degree F.
135
Exterior walls of a Group S-1 aircraft hanger within 20 feet of a public way or lot line must have a fire-
resistance rating of not less than ____ hours.
2
When an installation subject to inspection prior to use is covered or concealed without having been
inspected, fire code official has the authority to ____.
Require the work be exposed for inspection
In a new construction, nonstructural projections such as trim and similar decorative features are
permitted to project into the required egress width not more than ____ inches on each side.
1-1/2
In new construction, stairways in a nonsprinklered building that are part of the accessible means of
egress for the exterior area for assisted rescue shall be not less than ___ inches between handrails.
48
In new construction, doors opening onto a ramp landing in the means of egress shall not reduce the
clear width to less than____ inches.
42
All of the following are allowed as methods of serving a notice of violation except___.
Phone call from the code official to the violator
When the fire code official observes a violation, a written notice of violation shall be prepared. After
the notice is served and the responsible person has not complied within the time specified, the next
course of action would be for _____.
the fire code official to request legal counsel to institute appropriate legal procedures
Where approved by the fire code official, the ratio of trained crowed managers required for facilities
or events where more than, 1,000 persons congregate may be reduced where the facility is equipped
with which of the following?
Fire protection warranting a reduction
GUIDE | INTERNATIONAL FIRE
CODE & INSPECTION EXAM
PREPARATION
2026
, According to the IFC, existing opening protectives for floors and shafts are permitted to employ
fusible links where the link temperature does not exceed _____ degree F.
135
Exterior walls of a Group S-1 aircraft hanger within 20 feet of a public way or lot line must have a fire-
resistance rating of not less than ____ hours.
2
When an installation subject to inspection prior to use is covered or concealed without having been
inspected, fire code official has the authority to ____.
Require the work be exposed for inspection
In a new construction, nonstructural projections such as trim and similar decorative features are
permitted to project into the required egress width not more than ____ inches on each side.
1-1/2
In new construction, stairways in a nonsprinklered building that are part of the accessible means of
egress for the exterior area for assisted rescue shall be not less than ___ inches between handrails.
48
In new construction, doors opening onto a ramp landing in the means of egress shall not reduce the
clear width to less than____ inches.
42
All of the following are allowed as methods of serving a notice of violation except___.
Phone call from the code official to the violator
When the fire code official observes a violation, a written notice of violation shall be prepared. After
the notice is served and the responsible person has not complied within the time specified, the next
course of action would be for _____.
the fire code official to request legal counsel to institute appropriate legal procedures
Where approved by the fire code official, the ratio of trained crowed managers required for facilities
or events where more than, 1,000 persons congregate may be reduced where the facility is equipped
with which of the following?
Fire protection warranting a reduction
