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Alabama Fire College: Fire Inspector 1 Study Guide Solutions Final Notice - ANSWER-Written correspondence used when violations are not corrected to notify the owner that legal action may be taken to ensure code compliance Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) - ANSWER-Signed into law on July 4, 196...

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Final Notice - ANSWER✔✔-Written correspondence used when violations are not

corrected to notify the owner that legal action may be taken to ensure code compliance


Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) - ANSWER✔✔-Signed into law on July 4, 1966 by

President Lyndon B. Johnson, allows public access to government records.


Field Notes - ANSWER✔✔-The original, on-scene description of conditions that existed

at the time of the fire inspection.


NFPA 170 - ANSWER✔✔-Standard for Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols


Chronological


Functional - ANSWER✔✔-What are the two common file formats?


Chronological Format - ANSWER✔✔-Arranges file contents by date, usually with the

most recent activity at the front of the file.


Functional File Format - ANSWER✔✔-Groups file information into section by activity

type.




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,Fire and life safety education specialist - ANSWER✔✔-A member of the fire department

who deals with the public on education, fire safety, and juvenile fire safety programs.


Fire Marshal - ANSWER✔✔-A member of the fire department who inspects businesses

and enforces laws that deal with public safety and fire codes.


Fire Investigator - ANSWER✔✔-An individual who has demonstrated the skills and

knowledge necessary to conduct, coordinate, and complete an investigation.


Fire Protection Engineer - ANSWER✔✔-A member of the fire department who works

with building owners to ensure that their fire suppression and detection systems will

meet code and function as needed.


Performance-based code - ANSWER✔✔-Outlines the requirement that a design has to

meet, but does not state that a particular method or material must be used to meet the

requirement.


Prescriptive Code - ANSWER✔✔-Defines the specifics of a material of construction or

action to be taken


Standard - ANSWER✔✔-A document, the main text of which contains only mandatory

provisions using the word "shall" to indicate requirements and that is in a form

generally suitable for mandatory reference by another standard or code or for adoption

into law.




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,Permit - ANSWER✔✔-A document issued by the authority having jurisdiction for the

purpose of authorizing performance of a specified activity.


NFPA 1031 - ANSWER✔✔-Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector

and Plan Examiner.


Prescriptive Code


Performance-based Code - ANSWER✔✔-Codes that are used during the fire inspection

process


Annealed - ANSWER✔✔-The process of forming standard glass


Awning Windows - ANSWER✔✔-Windows that have one large or two medium-size

panels, which are operated by a hand crank from the corner of the window.


Balloon-frame Construction - ANSWER✔✔-An older type of wood frame construction

in which the wall studs extend vertically from the basement of a structure to the roof

without any fire stops.


Bowstring Trusses - ANSWER✔✔-Trusses that are curved on the top and straight on

the bottom.


Casement Windows - ANSWER✔✔-Windows in a steel or wood frame that open away

from the building via a crank mechanism.




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, Combustibility - ANSWER✔✔-The property describing whether a material will burn

and how quickly it will burn.


Continuous Beam - ANSWER✔✔-A beam supported at three or more points.


Curtain Walls - ANSWER✔✔-Nonbearing walls that are used to separate the inside and

outside of the building, but that are not part of the support structure for the building.


Dead Load - ANSWER✔✔-The weight of a building, consists of the weight of all

materials of construction incorporated into a building.


Double-hung Windows - ANSWER✔✔-Windows that have two movable sashes that

can go up and down.


Double-pane Glass - ANSWER✔✔-A window design that traps air or inert gas between

two pieces of glass to help insulate a house.


Fire Enclosure - ANSWER✔✔-A fire-rated assembly used to enclose a vertical opening

such as a stairwell, elevator shaft, and chase for building utilities.


Fire Partition - ANSWER✔✔-An interior wall extending from the floor to the underside

of the floor above.


Fire Wall - ANSWER✔✔-A wall with a fire-resistive rating and structural stability that

separates buildings or subdivides a building to prevent the spread of fire.




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