FDNY Fire Life & Safety Director Final Exam *Q&A* |Verified Study Set| 2025/2024
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FDNY Fire Life & Safety Director Final
Exam *Q&A* |Verified Study Set|
2025/2024
What is the primary role of a Fire Life & Safety Director?
To manage fire safety protocols and emergency response procedures within a building.
What is the first action a Fire Life & Safety Director should take...
FDNY Fire Life & Safety Director Final
Exam *Q&A* |Verified Study Set|
2025/2024
What is the primary role of a Fire Life & Safety Director?
To manage fire safety protocols and emergency response procedures within a building.
What is the first action a Fire Life & Safety Director should take when the fire alarm is
activated?
Confirm the cause of the alarm by investigating the affected area.
What type of drills must the Fire Life & Safety Director conduct in high-rise buildings?
Fire and evacuation drills.
How frequently must a Fire Life & Safety Director conduct fire drills in a commercial building?
Annually, at a minimum, or more frequently as required by the FDNY.
What is the responsibility of the Fire Life & Safety Director when a fire protection system is out
of service?
Initiate a fire watch and notify the FDNY.
During an evacuation, what is the role of the Fire Life & Safety Director?
To oversee and ensure the safe and orderly evacuation of occupants.
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,What should the Fire Life & Safety Director ensure about stairwells during an emergency?
That they are clear and accessible for evacuation.
What documentation should a Fire Life & Safety Director maintain for FDNY inspections?
Records of fire drills, system maintenance, and fire protection equipment inspections.
What should a Fire Life & Safety Director do if they detect smoke in an area without a fire alarm
activation?
Investigate the source of smoke and activate the fire alarm if necessary.
What should a Fire Life & Safety Director do if the sprinkler system fails during a fire
emergency?
Notify the FDNY immediately and begin a fire watch while assisting in evacuation.
How should the Fire Life & Safety Director communicate with building occupants during an
emergency?
Use the public address system to provide clear instructions.
What is the Fire Life & Safety Director's role in maintaining the fire alarm system?
Ensure that the system is inspected and maintained according to FDNY regulations.
What should the Fire Life & Safety Director do if a fire extinguisher is found to be defective?
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, Replace it immediately and ensure proper maintenance records are updated.
What action must the Fire Life & Safety Director take if an exit is blocked during a building
inspection?
Report the obstruction and ensure it is cleared immediately.
How should the Fire Life & Safety Director coordinate with first responders during an
emergency?
Provide them with necessary building information and assist with evacuation protocols.
What is the Fire Life & Safety Director's responsibility regarding fire safety training for building
staff?
Ensure that all staff are trained in fire safety procedures and evacuation protocols.
How should the Fire Life & Safety Director handle a situation where the fire alarm is
malfunctioning?
Notify the FDNY, initiate a fire watch, and arrange for the system to be repaired.
What must the Fire Life & Safety Director do if the fire alarm system is disabled for
maintenance?
Implement a fire watch and notify the FDNY.
What is the Fire Life & Safety Director's role during a fire drill?
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