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The inspector must have a through knowledge and understanding of
the following items: - ANSWER---Enabling legislation, State/Local
Statues, ways to alter State/Local Statues
The personnel given the responsibility for fire and life safety inspections
programs are members of the: - ANSWER---Fire Department
Categories of Inspections are: - ANSWER---Annual (Routine), Issuance of
a permit, Response to a complaint, Eminent hazard, New Construction,
Change in Occupancy, Owner/Occupant Request
At the time of inspection the inspector should: - ANSWER---invite the
building owner/occupant
Federal buildings in the local jurisdiction are - ANSWER---not required
to comply with local codes
The development and implementation of codes are a result of a
cooperative effort among: - ANSWER---Fire department administration,
Mayor or city/county manager, Municipal legislative body, Legislative
body
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Occasionally, it is prudent to obtain written permission to enter a site
before inspection. The use of a: - ANSWER---Consent-To-Enter form will
remove questions
Standards and Codes are adopted by: - ANSWER---the AHJ (Authority
Having Jurisdiction)
Standard - ANSWER---is a set of principles, protocols, or procedures
that is developed by committees through a consensus process. A
STANDARD ONLY BECOMES A LAW WHEN LEGALLY ADOPTED BY A
JURISDICTION OR INCLUDED AS PART OF A CODE. "DEVELOPED
THROUGH A CONSENSUS PROCESS"
Code - ANSWER---is a collection or compilation of rules and regulations
enacted by a legislative body to become law in a particular jurisdiction.
CODE MUST HAVE ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS TO EXPLAIN HOW
AND WHEN THE STANDARDS ARE TO BE APPLIED. "HAS THE FORCE OF
LAW" --LEGAL DOCUMENT--
ANSI - ANSWER---The American National Standards Institute. A private
nonprofit organization that administers and coordinated the voluntary
standardization and conformity assessment system.
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NFPA 1 - ANSWER---Uniform Fire Code
NFPA 13 - ANSWER---Standard for the installation of Sprinkler Systems
NFPA 14 - ANSWER---Standard for the installation of Standpipe and
hose systems
NFPA 101 - ANSWER---Life Safety Code
NFPA 1031 - ANSWER---Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire
Inspector and Plan Examiner
Smoke Damper - ANSWER---Device installed in air ducts that penetrate
a vertical or horizontal assemble such as a wall, floor, or ceiling.
Designed to restrict the movement of smoke between compartments.
Board of Appeals - ANSWER---Has authority to interrupt fire code,
consists of 3-7 members who have experience in fire prevention or
building construction.
Variance - ANSWER---A one time modification
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Primary duty of a fire inspector - ANSWER---to ensure the life safety of
both citizens and fire and emergency responders.
Oxidation - ANSWER---is a chemical reaction involving the combination
of oxygen and other materials.
Fire Triangle - ANSWER---HEAT, OXYGEN, FUEL
Fire Tetrahedron - ANSWER---FUEL, OXYGEN, HEAT, CHEMICAL
REACTION
Air consists of - ANSWER---21 Percent Oxygen
Potential Energy - ANSWER---energy possessed by an object that may
be released
Chemical Heat Energy - ANSWER---Energy that is released when two or
more chemicals combine and react with one and another. Chemical
heat energy is the most common source of heat in combustion
reactions.