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‣ 3 type of signals at panel -✓✓Supervisory and trouble
‣ Central station company -✓✓A facility that receives alarm signals from a
protected premise and retransmits or otherwise reports such alarm signals to the
FDNY.
‣ F-01 -✓✓Impairments / something impaired with sprinklers, standpipe, or fire
alarm.
‣ F-02 -✓✓Specific to shelters
‣ F-03 & F-04 -✓✓Places of public assembly
‣ S-12 -✓✓Sprinklers
‣ S-13 -✓✓Standpipes
‣ S-95 -✓✓Specific to panels that do not require two way conversations
‣ F-80 -✓✓Shelter coordinator
‣ F-89 -✓✓FLSD. Buildings with more than 100 people, below or above ground
level. Up to 500 people at max.
‣ Warden -✓✓Responsible for investigating, communicating through warden
phone
‣ Announcement set up -✓✓What, where, what & why
‣ FLSD staff -✓✓Warden/floor warden, deputy, searchers, and brigades
‣ How to go impairments -✓✓Tell property manager, inform insurer, brought
dispatcher,
, ‣ Elevator modes -✓✓Independent, phase I and phase II
‣ Supervisory signal -✓✓Duct smoke detectors, Water flow problem or tampers
aka valves that shut off water.
‣ Trouble Signal -✓✓A circuit/electrical issue
‣ Bypass -✓✓Momentarily turning something off for fire command station
‣ Bank plaza city hall -✓✓Fire preventions failed, resulting in a bad and costly fire
‣ Concert / nightclub fire -✓✓Outside fireworks created a fire inside, people
panicked, sprinkler system did not work. A lot of people were injured and died as a
result
‣ Fire protection systems -✓✓Sprinklers, standpipe, and fire alarm systems.
‣ Can a sprinkler system that says "out of service" be used to extinguish fires ? -
✓✓No
‣ Fused meaning -✓✓Sprinkler heads opened
‣ Standpipe system definition -✓✓Piping installed in a building or structure that
serves to transfer water from a water supply to hose connections at one or more
locations in a building/structure used for firefighting purposes
‣ Dry standpipe systems -✓✓Have a series of pipes which bring water to various
points in a building. The pipes are dry and empty when not used.
‣ sprinkler system -✓✓A fire extinguishing system, other than a mist fire
extinguishing system, that utilizes water as the extinguishing agent.
‣ auxiliary radio communication systems (ARCS) -✓✓ARC system is a wireless
two-way building communication system for FDNY use only .
‣ Initiating device -✓✓originates transmission of a change-of-state condition, such
as in a smoke detector, manual fire alarm box, or supervisory switch.