often? - ANSWER Annually
Regarding active shooter emergency preparedness in the majority of the NYC buildings occu-
pied by multiple tenants, an FLS Director should: - ANSWER Assure that the applicable
portions of the building's FDNY Plan is shared with all the tenants through proper training
and scheduled drills.
The procedures by which employers of building occupants will account for their employees
after a partial or full evacuation shall be confirmed by: - ANSWER FLS warden
Where would the list of occupants requesting special assistance required to be kept during
emergency situations? - ANSWER At the Fire Command Center
If the FLS Director recommends to the building occupants to stay where they are to avoid
any uncertainty outside, what type of non-fire emergency provision is being implemented
here? - ANSWER Shelter in place
There is a natural disaster causing minor physical damage to the premises, such as broken
windows, that will NOT cause the building to collapse. What would be the RECOMMENDED
action according to the FDNY for the affected area? - ANSWER In-building relocation
During a non-fire emergency situation, only designated elevators can be used during the im-
plementation of the non-fire emergency. All other elevators must be: - ANSWER Recalled
to the lobby level with the Citywide Standard Elevator Key (2642)
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, The ___________ will be responsible for arranging and overseeing periodic Non-Fire Emer-
gency Drills that are to be conducted separate and apart from existing fire drills. - AN-
SWER Fire Life Safety Director
The most recommended way, if possible, to deal with an emotionally disturbed person (EDP)
until the arrival of the NYPD is to: - ANSWER Isolate and contain
Elevators may be used to implement the non-fire emergency plan under what circum-
stances? - ANSWER - When elevator use is directed by the FLS Director or FDNY has as-
sessed the situation and determined that it would be safe.
- When elevators that are to be used for evacuation or in building evacuation are equipped
with a two way voice communication system.
- When floors or building occupants to be evacuated or relocated are predesignated in the
non-fire emergency.
The FLSD notification to building occupants in an active shooter scenario should include
what information? - ANSWER An indication that there is an active shooter incident and, if
possible, the location where the shooter was last seen.
If the FLS Director is notified that a civil disturbance or civil unrest is taking place outside of
the premises, which of the following actions should be implemented? - ANSWER Ensure
all the occupants are aware of the situation.
Which of the following would be the "first step" in preparing for the evacuation of occupants
with special needs before any emergency? - ANSWER Develop a list of all building occu-
pants who have requested such assistance.
You have been made aware of a tornado in the vicinity of your building. You are also aware
that the majority of the building's façade is all glass. As the FLS Director, which action would
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