For all buildings/ occupancies: before starting to patrol the affected area, the fire
guard should have enough knowledge to identify...
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1. entry routes to the affected area;
2. the extent of the out-of-service condition;
3. the location of hazardous materials that are stored, handled or used in
the building (including fuel storage tanks);
4. the location of portable fire extinguishers;
5. the means available for the fire guard to make required notification.
What happens if the coverage area is over 50,000 square feet and an area has an out
of service fire protection system? (2 questions)
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, More than one fire guard should be assigned to a station, and they should
be available at least once every hour.
What should a fire guard do if a smoke detector or any fire prevention/detection
system is found impaired?
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Report it to the building owner person immediately.
Planned Out of Service Condition
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The impairment coordinator shall be made aware in advance of any
planned removal from service of a standpipe system, sprinkler system or
fire alarm system, or system component, for repair, servicing, testing,
maintenance, alteration, or to allow construction to be performed in the
area protected by the system without unnecessarily activating it.
When (if possible) can the impairment coordinator or a trained and knowledgable
person designated by the building owner is allowed to perform fire watch duties for
any reason?
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When the area does NOT exceed 50,000 square feet within ONLY the initial
4 hours of an unplanned or planned out of service condition. After the 4
hours of an out-of-service condition, such patrols should only be
guard should have enough knowledge to identify...
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1. entry routes to the affected area;
2. the extent of the out-of-service condition;
3. the location of hazardous materials that are stored, handled or used in
the building (including fuel storage tanks);
4. the location of portable fire extinguishers;
5. the means available for the fire guard to make required notification.
What happens if the coverage area is over 50,000 square feet and an area has an out
of service fire protection system? (2 questions)
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, More than one fire guard should be assigned to a station, and they should
be available at least once every hour.
What should a fire guard do if a smoke detector or any fire prevention/detection
system is found impaired?
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Report it to the building owner person immediately.
Planned Out of Service Condition
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The impairment coordinator shall be made aware in advance of any
planned removal from service of a standpipe system, sprinkler system or
fire alarm system, or system component, for repair, servicing, testing,
maintenance, alteration, or to allow construction to be performed in the
area protected by the system without unnecessarily activating it.
When (if possible) can the impairment coordinator or a trained and knowledgable
person designated by the building owner is allowed to perform fire watch duties for
any reason?
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When the area does NOT exceed 50,000 square feet within ONLY the initial
4 hours of an unplanned or planned out of service condition. After the 4
hours of an out-of-service condition, such patrols should only be
