FIRE INSPECTOR 1 EXAM GUIDE (STATE OF
FLORIDA) | {LATEST 2026/ 2027 UPDATE}
COMPLETE ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC EXAM |
BRAND NEW!
The inspector must have a through knowledge and understanding
of the following items: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Enabling legislation,
State/Local Statues, ways to alter State/Local Statues
The horizontal measurement on stairs is called the ____ - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Run
What are the requirements for spare sprinkler heads? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 1-300 Heads you need 6 spares on hand
301-1000 Heads you need 12 spares on hand
_____ % of fire doors actually work - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 50
In structural steel, a symbol such as W12X16 means - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > W = type of beam, 12 = nminal depth, 16 = weight per linear
foot
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What is the maximum height of an ordinary block bearing wall -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 6 Stories
What happens to marble when subjected to heat? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Turns to chalk
What size basements require sprinkler protection? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 2500 Square Feet or More
What is the color Coding and GPM on hydrants? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> Red = less than 500 GPM, Orange - 500-999 GPM, Green 1000-
1499 GPM, Light Blue = 1500 GPM PLUS
What is passive fire defense - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Fire Walls and
Doors
What temperature flash point is a flammable rating? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Less Than 100 Degrees F, OVER 100 it is combustible
What is needed to stabilize a pre-cast tilt slab wall? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Roof
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What are two common types of smoke detectors? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > IONIZATION and Photo-Electric
At what temp do cold draw steel cables fail? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
800 Degrees F
Aluminum Fails at - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1200 Degrees F
What are 3 activating devices on sprinkler heads? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Fusible Link, Glass Bulb, Chemical Pellet
What is another term for pictorial drawings? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Renderings
How long will rough cut timber last in a fire? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 5
minute per inch
How often are sprinkler systems tested? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Quarterly
A rigid beam can span? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 100 Feet
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Mezzanines can take no more than ____ of the total room? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 1/3rd
What is the maximum of the property a tent may cover? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > 75 Percent
How many days does concrete take to set to it's designed
strength? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 28 Days
Steel is how many times stronger than concrete? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 15 Times
Fire Drills should be conducted in educational facilities at what
interval? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Every month well school is in
session?
What is the name of the test used to rate flame spread? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Steiner Tunnel Test
What type of doors do freight Elevators have? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Counter Balanced
What is the minimum fire resistance rating for enclosures
connecting 4 or more stories? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 2 Hour