August 17 (Tuesday) discussion

The following are qualified to become a plan evaluator, except?

a. A licensed engineer or architect with 40 hours of training on the Fire Code✅

b. A graduate of any baccalaureate degree with FAIIC training.
c. A fire safety inspector with the required training.
d. None of the above

Which has been repealed by RA 9514?

a. PD 1613
b. PD 1185✅
c. Art 320 to 326 B of the RPC.
d. PD 1096

*RA 9514 an act establishing comprehensive fire code of the phil. Repealing PD 1185

Buildings used for the transaction of business, for the keeping of accounts and records and similar purposes.

a. Mercantile
b. Storage
c. Assembly
d. Business✅

How many times a building owner may be imposed an administrative fine?

a. Once
b. Twice
c. Thrice✅
d. None of the above

An act impose death penalty on certain "heinous crime", amending for that purpose the RPC as amended, other
special laws and for other purposes.

a. RA 7659✅
b. RA 5467
c. PD 1744
d. None of these

The following are the main duties and responsibilities of Fire Safety Inspections, except:

a. conduct fire safety lectures, seminars/workshops and drills

b. prepare necessary documents and maintain files and/ or records
c. testify in any judicial and quasi-judicial bodies regarding matters relating to the Fire Code of the Philippines and
its IRR
d. recommended to owners/administrators of buildings / establishment the brand of fire extinguishers appropriate 
on their buildings/ establishments✅

The following statement s are correct interpretation when it comes to collection and imposition of taxes and fees,
except:
a. tax is imposed for revenue while a fee is intended for regulation
b. the amount collected for a fee may not be used for any purpose except that which is intended to
c. a tax is normally paid after commencement of business while a fee is usually paid before
d. failure to pay tax will make business illegal, while failure to pay a fee does not make business illegal✅

ABC Building was inspected by SFO1 Batungbacal. His AIR indicates that the building has defective fire alarm
system and sprinkler system. If both violations are not corrected within the grace period, who should issue the
NTCV?

a. CFM or MFM concerned.✅

b. DFM or PFM concerned.
c. Regional Director
d. Chief, BFP.

A member of a volunteer fire brigade who is found guilty of not following the orders of the fire ground commander
shall be penalized with;

a. Imprisonment of 1 day to 30 days of imprisonment and a fine of P5,000.00.✅

b. Imprisonment of 1 day to 30 days of imprisonment or a fine of P5,000.00.
c. Imprisonment of 1 day to 30 days of imprisonment or a fine of P5,000.00 or both at the discretion of the court.
d. 6 months to 6 years of imprisonment

* Any person, who disobeys the lawful order of the fire ground commander during a firefighting operation, shall be
penalized with 
imprisonment of one (1) day to thirty (30) days and a fine of Five thousand pesos (P5, 000.00).

What is the minimum width of a fire escape stair?

a. 60 cm clear between rails✅

b. 71 cm clear between rails
c. 90 cm clear between rails
d. 120 cm clear between rails

Janna is going to construct his new house. Which of the following sources of income shall be collected?

a. Fire Safety Inspection Fee.

b. Fire Code Sales Tax.
c. Fire Code Premium Tax.
d. Fire Code Construction Tax✅

Are large caliber devices that are used primarily during defensive operations:

a. Master Stream Devices✅

b. Nozzles
c. Hose
d. None of the above

What is the minimum width of any means of egress?

a. 710 mm
b. 915 mm✅
c. 800 mm
d. 900 mm

Those which are liable to burn with moderate rapidity or to give off a considerable volume of smoke but from which
neither poisonous fumes nor explosion are to be expected in the event of fire.

A. low hazard 
B. moderate hazard✅  
C. high hazard
D. medium hazard

*SECTION 10.2.4.2 CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARD OF CONTENTS

The hazard of contents of any building or structure shall be classified as follows: 

A. Low Hazard 
Those of such low combustibility that no self-propagating fire therein can occur and that, consequently, the only
probable danger requiring the use of emergency exits will be from panic, fumes or smoke or fire from some external
source.

B. Moderate HazardThose which are liable to burn with moderate rapidity or to give off a considerable volume of
smoke but from which neither poisonous fumes nor explosions are to be expected in the event of fire.

C. High HazardThose which are liable to burn with extreme rapidity or from which poisonous gases or 
explosions are to be expected in the event of fire.

Strict observance of the requirements of ____ for the issuance of Fire Safety Inspection Certificate as pre-requisite
in the grant of and renewal of business, occupancy and other related permits/licenses.

A. fire safety measures✅   

B. fire safety inspections
C. fire safety clearances
D. all of the above

All business establishments employing at least fifty (50) persons shall establish an organization of ______.

A. fire brigade ✅
B. emergency rescue team 
C. emergency medical team 
D.  all of the above

The _____   and  _____ of the Fire Code and the IRR shall be under the direct supervision and control of the chief BFP.

A. administration and enforcement✅ 

B. penalties and punitive
C. notice to comply and notice to correct violation
D. all of the above

*SECTION 4.0.0.1 
GENERAL AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER AND ENFORCE RA 9514 AND ITS RIRR

The Administration and Enforcement of the RA 9514 and its RIRR shall be under the direct supervision and control
of the Chief, BFP, through the hierarchy of organization as provided for in Chapter VI of Republic Act No. 6975, the
DILG Reorganization Act of 1990 as amended by Republic Act No. 9263, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Professionalization Act of 2004.

A group of halogenated hydrocarbon chemicals in which photo-chemically reacts in the atmosphere in a way
destroys to the ozone layer.

A. ozone depleting refrigerant               

B. ozone depleting substances✅          
C. ozone depleting chemicals
D. both (a) and (b)

A process where a piece of metal is heated prior to changing its shape or dimensions.

A. forging ✅ 
B. fogging
C. fulminating
D. none of the above

An apparatus cable to discharge foams. it is equipped with 2,500 litters water tank and the pump proportioning 
system?
 
A. water tank
B. Chemical truck ✅
C. Foam Truck
D. Pumper

A type of fire extinguisher hose that used to discharge pressure no greater than 400 psi?

a. Conventional extinguisher hose✅

b. Lateral extinguisher hose
c. Low extinguisher hose
d. high pressure extinguisher hose

*Note 
two type of fire extinguisher hose

1. Conventinal - <400 psi

2. high pressure - up to 1,250 psi

All of the following are elements of arson, EXEPT 

 
a.  Actual burning took place 
 b.  The actual burning is done with malicious intent  
 c.   The actual burning is done by person( s ) legally and criminally liable 
 d.   The actual burning is done in consideration for money✅

* Elements of Arson 

1. Actual burning took place

2. Actual burning is done with malicious intent 
3. The actual burning is done by person(s) legally and criminally liable
How many PSI that the pressure of water or sprinkler of the fire truck has?

A. 300 psi
B. 250 psi
C. 200 psi✅
D. 150 psi

The Standard hose length of the fire truck ?

A. 20 ft
B. 30 ft.
C. 70 ft 
D. 50 ft.✅

It is designed to measure the pulse frequency and oxygen saturation in arterial blood of a petient.?

a. quick thermometer
b. pulse oxymeter ✅
c. semiautomatic defibrillator
d. oxygen oxymeter

Used to deliver impact force to break lock or drive another tool?

a. Prying 
b. Cutting
c. Striking ✅
d. Pushing/Pulling

*Deliver impact

It is most effective when started immediately after the victim’s collapse. The probability of survival approximately
doubles when it is initiated before the arrival of EMS?

a. Early CPR✅
b. Early Access
c. Early Defibrillation
d. Early Emergency action

Minimum height requirement for male applicant in the BFP.

a. 1.62 meter 
b.1620 Millimeter
c. 5.4 Feet 
d. All of the above✅

The criminal offense of Arson is punishable under the Revised Penal Code particularly Articles 320 to 326-B as
amended by Presidential Decree 1613, 1744 and.

a. RA 9165 
b. PD 1085
c. Act 318 
d. Section 10 of Republic Act 7659 (Heinous Crime Law✅
Under Section 10.5.3.IRR of R.A. 9514, Maintenance and servicing of fire extinguisher shall be performed
periodically, but at least every or when an inspection shows that the need obvious.

a. 12 months ✅
b. 24 months
c. 60 months 
d. 36 months

*Renewal of business every year/12 months