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1. How many times should F02 guard patrol areas of the building Answer:
Once Every Hour
2. Fire guards are responsible for? Answer: Fire guards are responsible for the safety of
all shelter occupants and employees by eliminating fire hazards and assisting in the evacuation of
occupants during drills and in case of an emergency.
Fire guards are responsible for making sure that fire safety regulations are being complied with in the
shelter. They should be familiar with and knowledgeable of the location and operation of all fire alarm systems
in the shelter in which they are employed.
3. Who supervises fire guards? Answer: by the impairment coordinator,
Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems
or Fire Safety Director on the premises.
4. What should fire guards keep record of? Answer: They should keep records of
their patrols
5. What did fire guards of homeless shelter acquire before? Answer: F-
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6. The use of the word "should" Answer: refers to policies, procedures and/or best
practices recommended by the FDNY, and may not be a codified requirement.
7. The use of the word "shall" Answer: refers to a requirement of the Fire Code or the
FDNY.
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8. Fire Guard Responsibilities Answer: Immediately reporting any fire to the department and
notifying emergency preparedness statt designated for the shelter.
Assisting with evacuating shelter occupants and other employees during emergency drills and actual
emergencies
. Fire guards should be trained in the use of portable fire extinguishers and equipped with a portable fire
extinguisher, or be aware of the location of a readily accessible portable fire extinguishers in the area of
patrol
Performing other fire-safety related duties as dictated by their supervisors.
9. Who are F02 generally supervised by? Answer: F-80 Certificate of Fitness holder for
Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Shelters
F-52 Certificate of Fitness holder for Fire Safety Director Impairment Coordinator
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