FDNY S12 2026 Exam
Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
Alarm Notification Appliance - ANSWER ✔✔A fire alarm system
component, such as a bell, horn, speaker, light, text display or vibration
device that issues an audible, tactile, and/or visual alert
Alarm Signal - ANSWER ✔✔a signal indicating an emergency
requiring immediate action, such as a signal indicative of fire
Antifreeze Sprinkler System - ANSWER ✔✔A wet pipe sprinkler
system employing automatic sprinklers that are attached to a piping
system that contains an antifreeze solution and is connected to a water
supply; discharged followed by water, immediately upon operation of
sprinklers opened by heat from a fire
, Automatic Ball Drip - ANSWER ✔✔An automatic drain valve
horizontally installed at the low point in the piping between the lower
check valve and the FD connection of automatic sprinkler systems.
Water pressure from a FD pumper automatically closes this value. It
automatically re-opens when pressure ceases, permitting this piping to
drain and thereby preventing freezing
Central Station - ANSWER ✔✔facility that receives alarm signals
from a protected premises and retransmits or otherwise reports such
alarm signals to the department
Combination Standpipe and Sprinkler System - ANSWER ✔✔a
system where the water piping services both 2.5 in. outlets for fire
department use and outlets for automatic sprinklers
Concealed Sprinkler - ANSWER ✔✔A recessed sprinkler with a
cover plate
Controle Mode Specific Application Sprinklers - ANSWER ✔✔Control
mode sprinkler systems are designed to control a fire until its original
fuel source is depleted or until fire-fighting activities can commence. A
fire is controlled by cooling the ceiling-level air temperatures, reducing
the fire's rate of heat release and pre-wetting adjacent combustibles
Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
Alarm Notification Appliance - ANSWER ✔✔A fire alarm system
component, such as a bell, horn, speaker, light, text display or vibration
device that issues an audible, tactile, and/or visual alert
Alarm Signal - ANSWER ✔✔a signal indicating an emergency
requiring immediate action, such as a signal indicative of fire
Antifreeze Sprinkler System - ANSWER ✔✔A wet pipe sprinkler
system employing automatic sprinklers that are attached to a piping
system that contains an antifreeze solution and is connected to a water
supply; discharged followed by water, immediately upon operation of
sprinklers opened by heat from a fire
, Automatic Ball Drip - ANSWER ✔✔An automatic drain valve
horizontally installed at the low point in the piping between the lower
check valve and the FD connection of automatic sprinkler systems.
Water pressure from a FD pumper automatically closes this value. It
automatically re-opens when pressure ceases, permitting this piping to
drain and thereby preventing freezing
Central Station - ANSWER ✔✔facility that receives alarm signals
from a protected premises and retransmits or otherwise reports such
alarm signals to the department
Combination Standpipe and Sprinkler System - ANSWER ✔✔a
system where the water piping services both 2.5 in. outlets for fire
department use and outlets for automatic sprinklers
Concealed Sprinkler - ANSWER ✔✔A recessed sprinkler with a
cover plate
Controle Mode Specific Application Sprinklers - ANSWER ✔✔Control
mode sprinkler systems are designed to control a fire until its original
fuel source is depleted or until fire-fighting activities can commence. A
fire is controlled by cooling the ceiling-level air temperatures, reducing
the fire's rate of heat release and pre-wetting adjacent combustibles
