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| What allows unrestrained movement from the sleeping area and other spaces where occupancy is permitted to the exterior via the means of egress? |
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| Use Condition I - Free Egress |
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| What allows free movement from sleeping area and other occupied smoke compartments to one or more other smoke compartments inside the building, and exterior exit doors are locked? |
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| Use Condition II - Zoned Egress |
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| What allows free movement only within individual smoke compartments, such as cell blocks with individual cells and a dayroom, with egress impeded by remote control release? |
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| Use Condition III - Zoned Impeded Egress |
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| When free movement is restricted by allowing movement from all cells, dayrooms, and other occupied areas within the smoke compartment, and to other smoke compartments by remote controlled release of doors at all times? |
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| Use Condition IV - Impeded Egress |
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| What is free movement restricted by staff controlled manual release at each door to permit movement from all cells, dayrooms, and other occupied speaces within the smoke compartment to another smoke compartment? |
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| Use Condition V - Contained |
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| Facilities conducting fire drills utilizing Confinement Use Conditions III, IV, and V, efforts should be made to begin release of locks for evacuation within what timeframe after alarm and initiation of drill? |
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| Every facility shall have in effect a written evacuation plan to an area how far away from a building when necessary? |
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| Manual means of release shall be used by each shift in their fire drills at least how often? |
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| Fire drills shall be conducted at least ______ on each shift and rotation in every area of the institution or center? |
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| An actual fire evacuation will replace the required quarterly drill for that area. A minimum of how many drills must be conducted every year, depending on shift schedule? |
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| Fire drills shall be conducted at least how often on each shift and in every area of the office and lab? |
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| Cenral engineering shall conduct emergency evacuation drills at least how often at each construction site? |
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| AT least once at each construction site, or at least quarterly, whichever is more frequent |
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| Fire drills will be conducted how often at Administrative Office Buildings, Patrol Stations and Emergency Management Facilities? |
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| At least twice per year on each shift and in every area |
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| Who is the person responsible for the maintenance of a particular fire protection system, and/or emergency procedures during the impairment period? |
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| What system provides 2.5 inch hose connection to supply water for use by fire departments and those trained in handling heavy fire streams? |
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| What system provides a 1.5 inch hose stations to supply water for use primarily by trhe building occupants or by the fire department during initial response? |
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| What system provides a 1.5 inch hose stations to supply water for use by building occupants AND 2.5 inch hose connection to supply larger volume of water? |
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| When a required fire protection system is out of service who shall be notified immediately? |
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| The local fire department and the code official |
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| When a required fire protection system is out of service what shall be provided for all occupants left unprotected? |
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| Who shall be notified immediately when the following systems are taken completely out of service. Fire detection and alarm system, Kitchen fire suppression systems, Automatic sprinkler systems, Fire pumps, Standpipe systems and Foam or clean agent fire suppression system? |
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| The local fire department and the NC Department of Insurance |
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| When a fire protection system is taken out of service, the following individuals must be notified? |
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| The DPS safety, Occupational and Evironmental Health Office, NC Dept. of Insurance, DOP Facility Services, DPS Central Engineering, and the local fire department |
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| No item will be stored within what radius of a sprinkler head? |
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| Water valve pits and storage tanks are what type of spaces? |
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| Permit Required Confined Space |
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| Each entrance point for a Permit Required Confined Space should be clearly marked with what? |
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| A sign that reads - "DANGER - CONFINED SPACE - ENTER BY PERMIT ONLY" |
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| All new sprinkler systems and any modifications to existing sprinkler systems must be reviewed by whom and then approved by whom? |
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| Reviewed by Central Engineering, Facility Services and Safety, OSHA and then approved by NC Department of Insurance |
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| What is the minimum number of spare sprinklers for an facility with less than 300 sprinklers? |
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| At least 6 spare sprinklers |
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| What is the minimum number of spare sprinklers for an facility with between 300 and 1000 sprinklers? |
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| At least 12 spare sprinklers |
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| What is the minimum number of spare sprinklers for an facility with more than 1000 sprinklers? |
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| At least 24 spare sprinklers |
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| Spare sprinklers along with a sprinkler wrench must be located where? |
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| In a cabinet mounted on a wall near the main valve and water line |
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| Sprinkler heads that have been in service for how long must be replaced or randomly sampled and field tested for proper operation? |
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| Sprinkler heads that have been in service for 50 years must be retested at what intervals? |
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| Dry sprinklers that have been in service for how long must be replaced for randomly tested for proper operation? |
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| Dry sprinklers who have been in service for 10 years must be retested at what intervals? |
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| Fast response sprinklers that have been in service for how long must be replaced or randomly tested for proper operation? |
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| Fast response sprinklers that have been in service for 20 years must be retested at what intervals? |
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| Sprinklers exposed to harsh environments that have been in service for how long must be replaced or randomly tested? |
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| Sprinklers exposed to harsh environments must be retested at what intervals? |
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| When sprinkler heads are being tested at a facility what is the minimum number to be tested? |
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| At least four, or one percent of total sprinklers at the facility, whichever is greater |
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| Pressure gauges must be replaced at what intervals or field tested? |
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| Any gauge not reading within what percentage of full scale must be replaced or recalibrated? |
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| A fire safety analysis is required for every installation of LP-Gas tanks where the aggregate capacity is over how many gallons? |
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| The Fire Safety Analysis must be kept onsite and immediately available for review by who? |
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| LP-Gas Inspector and NC DPS Safety Office |
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| The Fire Safety Analysis must be reviewed at least how often? |
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| Who shall develop a Pre-Incident Plan for each DPS state-owned facility? |
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| The facility and their local fire department |
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| The Pre-Incident plan shall be reviewed how often? |
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| Annually and after each incident |
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| The fire safety and evacuation plan shall be available for reference and review by who? |
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| Employees, Code Officials and local Fire Department |
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| Employees shall be trained on the contents of the facility fire and evacuation plan as part of their new employee orientation and how often after? |
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| As part of the fire safety and evacuation plans, and in conjunction with the Hazard Communication Standard, MSDS for all hazardous materials shall be readily available where? |
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| For emergency safety staff shall be within what distance of the access door of each resident housing area? |
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| Within 3 floors or 300 feet horizontal distance |
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| In areas in which egress is impeded by remote-controlled or manual release to means of egress, staff involved should be able to start release of the locks for emergency evacuation or rescue within what timeframe of the alarm? |
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| Staff shall not be required to be within three floors or 300 feet in areas in which all locks are unlocked remotely and automatically in accordance with what Code? |
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| Section 408.4 of the International Building Code |
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| Keys necessary for unlocking doors installed in a means of egress shall be individually identifiable by both what? |
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| Combustible liquid in Class II has a flashpoint of? |
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| 100 degrees but below 140 degress |
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| Combustible liquid in Class III has a flashpoint of? |
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| Flammable liquid in Class IA has a flashpoint below and a boiling point of? |
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| Below 73 degrees and a boiling point below 100 degrees |
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| Flammable liquid in Class IB has a flashpoint below and a boiling point of? |
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| Below 73 degrees and a boiling point at or above 100 degrees |
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| Flammable liquid in Class 1C has a flashpoint of? |
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| At or above 73 degrees but below 100 degrees |
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| Class A is what type of fire? |
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| Ordinary combustible materials, such as wood, cloth, paper, rubber, and many plastics |
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| Class B is what type of fire? |
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| Flammable liquids and gases |
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| Class C is what type of fire? |
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| Energized electrical equipment |
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| Class D is what type of fire? |
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| Class K is what type of fire? |
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| Vegetable, cooking, animal oils or fats in cooking appliances |
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| A Glass/Plastic container with Class 1A liquid has a maximum size container of what? |
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| A Glass/Plastic container with Class 1B liquid has a maximum size container of what? |
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| A Glass/Plastic container with Class 1C, II and III liquid has a maximum size container of what? |
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| A Metal container with Class 1A liquid has a maximum size container of what? |
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| A Metal container with Class 1B, 1C, II, III liquid has a maximum size container of what? |
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| A Safety cans with Class 1A liquid has a maximum size container of what? |
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| A Safety can with Class 1B, 1C, II, III liquid has a maximum size container of what? |
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| Glass, plastic or Metal containers with combustible liquid stored on a shelf or open storge has a maximum amount of liquid allowed of? |
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| Safety cans with combustible liquid stored on a shelf or open storge has a maximum amount of liquid allowed of? |
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| Class I and II liquids in any container stored in an approved safety cabinet has a maximum amount of liquid allowed of? |
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| Class III liquids in any container stored in an approved safety cabinet has a maximum amount of liquid allowed of? |
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| Safety cans are required if the total quantity of a specific liquid being transported or stored on department is of what quantity? |
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| A building with a storage room for flammable liquid should be located how far away from any occupied building or how far from any structure? |
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| 50 feet from any occupied building and 30 feet from any structure |
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| A building with a storage room for flammable liquid should have signs that read, "DANGER - FLAMMABLE - NO SMOKING OR OPEN FLAMES PERMITTED." Where should these signs be located? |
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| On every entrance and internal room |
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| What are the only two things allowed to be stored in a flammable liquids building? |
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| Flammable liquids and lawn mower equipment |
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| Indoor bulk storage of flammable liquid shall be permitted only with the express approval of who? |
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| Multiple cans of any specific flammable liquid will not be permitted in open storage if it will take more than how long to deplete? |
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| What type of fire extinguishers shall be used in all facilities? |
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| Class ABC type fire extinguishers |
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| What type of fire extinguishers shall Kitchens have? |
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| Kitchens shall have Class K type fire extinguishers within what distance of stoves? |
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| What type of fire extinguishers shall be provided in areas where combustible metals are present? |
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| Fire extinguishers shall be placed within each building to ensure the travel distance from any point in the building to an extinguisher is what? |
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| Extinguishers shall be either wall mounted or recessed, no higher than what from the floor to the highest point of the extinguisher? |
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| Fire extinguishers shall be installed in locations where flammable liquids are stored or used so that the travel distance between employees and extinguisher is what? |
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| All fire extinguishers located in residential areas shall be visually checked how often by designated staff member? |
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| All fire extinguishers shall be visually checked how often by person authorized by the facility safety representative? |
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| All fire extinguishers shall be subjected to maintenance at intervals of not more than how long? |
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| Fire extinguisher maintenance shall be recorded on the Fire Safety Equipment Inspection Report. This report will be retained for how long? |
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| 1 year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less |
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| Dry chemical fire extinguishers that require a twelve year hydrostatic test shall be emptied and subjected to maintenance how often? |
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| The first concern by anyone discovering a fire must be what? |
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| The safety of the occupents exposed to that fire |
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| Any fire of any magnitude must be reported to Central Engineering within what timeframe of occurrence? |
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| In the event of an interior fire the regional safety consultant and the Safety Office in Raleigh should be notified of the fire within what timeframe? |
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| 1 business day after occurrence |
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| OSHA shall be notified immediately of any fire that causes damage to state structure greater than how much? |
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| OSHA shall be notified immediately of any fire that causes death or serious injury to whom? |
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| Employee, Sentenced Offender, Juvenile Offender, or members of the General Public |
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| If a fire causes damage in excess of $5,000 or death or serious injury what is to be implemented besides contacting OSHA? |
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| Procedures of the Serious Injury Investigation Policy are to be implemented |
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