F80 Exam Newest Questions and Answers
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• Fire Alarm System -✓✓A system designed to detect and alert occupants of a fire.
• What are examples of A fire system -✓✓Manual pull stations , smoke and heat
detectors , strobes , speakers FACP.
• Fire Protection System -✓✓A system installed to deter a fire and activate an
alarm
• What are examples of A fire protection system ? -✓✓Fire extinguishers ,
sprinkler systems , standpipe system .
• Emergency Preparedness Plan -✓✓fire safety evacuation plan; makes sure there
are procedures that can be enforced in a timely way that provides information ,
guidance and direction as well as assist needed to protect occupants including
evacuation and relocation.
• Incipient stage fire -✓✓First stage of the three stages of a fire. The growth stage.
Moment of ignition small to full flames involves entire room or area .
• Free burning stage -✓✓Second stage of three stages . Entire room or area is on
fire . Fire fuel is still regulated but quickly consuming available fuel .
• Smoldering Stage of a Fire -✓✓The decay stage of a fire. This is the third stage
in the three stages of a fire. This occurs when the fire has an unlimited supply of
fuel but limited oxygen. Visible flames will have diminished and the fire will
smolder and continue to produce smoke and toxic gases, particularly carbon
monoxide.
• Phase I Elevator Operation -✓✓A keyed switch to bring elevator to lobby or sky
lobby . Will not stop until it reached lobby or sky lobby
, • Phase II Elevator Operation -✓✓When elevator is in firemen service position ,
overrides any keyed switch controls and elevator call buttons .
• FACP classifications -✓✓Fire alarm control panels are classified as automatic ,
non automatic or both .
• When should fire drills be conducted -✓✓Monthy on each shift at various times.
• What are fire guards responsible for -✓✓For the safety of occupants by
eliminating fire hazards and assisting in evacuation in case of an emergency .
• What are fire guard duties ? -✓✓Make sure fire and safety regulations are being
complied with in the shelter and assisting evacuation in case of an emergency .
• Who must review or update Emergency Prepareness Plan ? -✓✓Staff
• How many Emergency Prepareness Plan it should be updated or reviewed ? -
✓✓A minimum of once a year and must be documented in Firelog book
• Do staff have to tell F80 about any updates or changes ? -✓✓Yes . F80 MUST
be aware of any changes .
• What are the two different types of heat detectors ? -✓✓Rate of rise and fixed
temperatures .
• Rate-of-Rise Heat Detector -✓✓A device that responds when the temperature
rises at a rate 12-15 f per minute .
More sensitive than fixed temperature
• Fixed Temperature Heat Detector -✓✓Activates when temperature components
melts at a present temperature level
• Which heat detector needs to be changed after being activated ? -✓✓Fixed
temperature
• Once activated fire alarm system can not be reset at Fire Alarm manual pull
station . Reset at _____ after pull station is reset to normal . -✓✓FACP.
(2026/2027) | Comprehensive Review | A+
Verified
• Fire Alarm System -✓✓A system designed to detect and alert occupants of a fire.
• What are examples of A fire system -✓✓Manual pull stations , smoke and heat
detectors , strobes , speakers FACP.
• Fire Protection System -✓✓A system installed to deter a fire and activate an
alarm
• What are examples of A fire protection system ? -✓✓Fire extinguishers ,
sprinkler systems , standpipe system .
• Emergency Preparedness Plan -✓✓fire safety evacuation plan; makes sure there
are procedures that can be enforced in a timely way that provides information ,
guidance and direction as well as assist needed to protect occupants including
evacuation and relocation.
• Incipient stage fire -✓✓First stage of the three stages of a fire. The growth stage.
Moment of ignition small to full flames involves entire room or area .
• Free burning stage -✓✓Second stage of three stages . Entire room or area is on
fire . Fire fuel is still regulated but quickly consuming available fuel .
• Smoldering Stage of a Fire -✓✓The decay stage of a fire. This is the third stage
in the three stages of a fire. This occurs when the fire has an unlimited supply of
fuel but limited oxygen. Visible flames will have diminished and the fire will
smolder and continue to produce smoke and toxic gases, particularly carbon
monoxide.
• Phase I Elevator Operation -✓✓A keyed switch to bring elevator to lobby or sky
lobby . Will not stop until it reached lobby or sky lobby
, • Phase II Elevator Operation -✓✓When elevator is in firemen service position ,
overrides any keyed switch controls and elevator call buttons .
• FACP classifications -✓✓Fire alarm control panels are classified as automatic ,
non automatic or both .
• When should fire drills be conducted -✓✓Monthy on each shift at various times.
• What are fire guards responsible for -✓✓For the safety of occupants by
eliminating fire hazards and assisting in evacuation in case of an emergency .
• What are fire guard duties ? -✓✓Make sure fire and safety regulations are being
complied with in the shelter and assisting evacuation in case of an emergency .
• Who must review or update Emergency Prepareness Plan ? -✓✓Staff
• How many Emergency Prepareness Plan it should be updated or reviewed ? -
✓✓A minimum of once a year and must be documented in Firelog book
• Do staff have to tell F80 about any updates or changes ? -✓✓Yes . F80 MUST
be aware of any changes .
• What are the two different types of heat detectors ? -✓✓Rate of rise and fixed
temperatures .
• Rate-of-Rise Heat Detector -✓✓A device that responds when the temperature
rises at a rate 12-15 f per minute .
More sensitive than fixed temperature
• Fixed Temperature Heat Detector -✓✓Activates when temperature components
melts at a present temperature level
• Which heat detector needs to be changed after being activated ? -✓✓Fixed
temperature
• Once activated fire alarm system can not be reset at Fire Alarm manual pull
station . Reset at _____ after pull station is reset to normal . -✓✓FACP.
