Ontario Fire Watch Course 2026

1. السؤال 1 من 25

   The Ontario Fire Code is a regulation made under which Act?

   • AThe Highway Traffic Act
   • BThe Occupational Health and Safety Act
   • CThe Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997
   • DThe Building Code Act, 1992
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   الإجابة: C. The Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997

   The Ontario Fire Code is a regulation under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 (FPPA).

2. السؤال 2 من 25

   What is the regulation number of the Ontario Fire Code?

   • AO. Reg. 213/91
   • BO. Reg. 297/13
   • CO. Reg. 213/07
   • DO. Reg. 363/07
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   الإجابة: C. O. Reg. 213/07

   The Fire Code is O. Reg. 213/07. O. Reg. 213/91 is the construction safety regulation, a common mix-up.

3. السؤال 3 من 25

   Who carries out most local enforcement of the Ontario Fire Code?

   • APrivate security companies
   • BBuilding tenants
   • CMunicipal fire departments
   • DThe Ministry of Transportation
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   الإجابة: C. Municipal fire departments

   Municipal fire departments do most local Fire Code enforcement through inspections, orders, tickets and charges.

4. السؤال 4 من 25

   Which provincial office administers the Fire Protection and Prevention Act and the Fire Code and advises fire departments?

   • AThe Office of the Fire Marshal
   • BThe Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
   • CServiceOntario
   • DThe Ontario Provincial Police
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   الإجابة: A. The Office of the Fire Marshal

   The Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) administers the FPPA and Fire Code and supports municipal fire departments.

5. السؤال 5 من 25

   Under the Ontario Fire Code, who is generally responsible for following the Code in a building?

   • AThe owner, unless the Code says otherwise
   • BThe chief of the local fire department
   • CThe guard posted on the fire watch
   • DThe tenants who live on the top floor
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   الإجابة: A. The owner, unless the Code says otherwise

   Division A, Article 1.2.1.1 makes the owner responsible for compliance unless the Code states otherwise.

6. السؤال 6 من 25

   In Windsor's fire watch duties, what must start when a fire alarm or sprinkler system goes off-line?

   • AA fire watch, after 24 hours
   • BA full evacuation every time
   • CA fire watch, immediately
   • DNothing until the repair company arrives
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   الإجابة: C. A fire watch, immediately

   Windsor says that if a fire alarm or sprinkler system is off-line for any reason, the owner must start a fire watch immediately.

7. السؤال 7 من 25

   What must a fire safety plan include about shutdowns of fire protection systems, under clause 2.8.2.1(1)(h)?

   • AThe full cost of all repair work
   • BAlternative measures to keep occupants safe
   • CA promise that systems never shut down
   • DThe names and phone numbers of all tenants
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   الإجابة: B. Alternative measures to keep occupants safe

   Clause 2.8.2.1(1)(h) requires the fire safety plan to provide alternative measures for occupant safety during any shutdown.

8. السؤال 8 من 25

   Under Division B, Article 1.1.1.1, what is needed when fire protection systems are tested, repaired or changed?

   • AA written permit from the local police service first
   • BA new building permit from the city for each change
   • CA procedure to notify the fire department and occupants
   • DA signed letter of approval from the insurance company
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   الإجابة: C. A procedure to notify the fire department and occupants

   Article 1.1.1.1 requires a notification procedure for the fire department and occupants during tests, repairs or alterations.

9. السؤال 9 من 25

   Who reviews and approves a building's fire safety plan in Ontario?

   • AThe Chief Fire Official
   • BThe insurance company
   • CServiceOntario
   • DThe building's security guard
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   الإجابة: A. The Chief Fire Official

   The Ontario Fire Code requires the Chief Fire Official of the local fire department to review and approve fire safety plans.

10. السؤال 10 من 25

    Where must an approved fire safety plan be kept?

    • AAt the nearest fire hall, not on site
    • BIn the building, at an approved location
    • COnline only, with no paper copy
    • DAt the owner's home or head office
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    الإجابة: B. In the building, at an approved location

    Sentence 2.8.2.1(3) requires the plan to be kept in the building at an approved location.

11. السؤال 11 من 25

    How often must a fire safety plan be reviewed under the Ontario Fire Code?

    • AAt least every 12 months
    • BNever, once it is approved
    • COnly after a fire happens
    • DAt least every 5 years
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    الإجابة: A. At least every 12 months

    Sentence 2.8.2.1(4) requires a review at least every 12 months, or more often to reflect changes.

12. السؤال 12 من 25

    Where must copies of a building's emergency procedures be posted?

    • ANowhere; they are confidential
    • BOnly in the owner's office
    • CAt least one copy on each floor
    • DOnly at the front door
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    الإجابة: C. At least one copy on each floor

    Sentence 2.8.2.5(1) requires at least one copy of the emergency procedures to be posted on each floor area.

13. السؤال 13 من 25

    When must supervisory staff be trained in fire emergency procedures?

    • AOnly during a fire drill
    • BWithin one year of starting work
    • CBefore they get any fire safety duties
    • DOnly after a real fire happens
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    الإجابة: C. Before they get any fire safety duties

    Sentence 2.8.1.2(1) says supervisory staff must be trained before they are given fire safety responsibilities.

14. السؤال 14 من 25

    How often must supervisory staff fire drills be held in a high building in Ontario?

    • AEvery 3 months
    • BEvery 2 years
    • COnce every 5 years
    • DOnly when the fire department asks
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    الإجابة: A. Every 3 months

    Article 2.8.3.2 sets drills at least every 12 months in general and every 3 months in high buildings.

15. السؤال 15 من 25

    How often do Windsor's fire watch duties say the entire building must be toured?

    • AOnce a day
    • BOnce per shift
    • CEvery hour
    • DEvery 4 hours
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    الإجابة: C. Every hour

    Windsor requires a tour of the entire building every hour until the alarm and sprinkler systems are restored.

16. السؤال 16 من 25

    Under Windsor's duties, what happens if a system stays off-line for more than one day?

    • AThe fire watch may stop after 24 hours
    • BThe building must close until repairs end
    • CThe fire department gets a daily status call
    • DNothing changes; the rounds simply continue
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    الإجابة: C. The fire department gets a daily status call

    Windsor asks for daily status updates to the fire department when a system is off-line more than one day.

17. السؤال 17 من 25

    How do Windsor's duties say occupants must be told that a fire watch is in place?

    • AThey do not need to be told at all
    • BIn writing, with signs posted in common areas
    • CBy a text message from the guard on duty
    • DOnly if they ask the guard about it
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    الإجابة: B. In writing, with signs posted in common areas

    Occupants must be told in writing, and signs in common areas must show which system is out and the evacuation steps.

18. السؤال 18 من 25

    A building's fire alarm does not send a signal to the fire department. What must be posted near each manual pull station?

    • AA lasting notice to call the fire department
    • BThe fire watch guard's personal phone number
    • CA map of the building's parking lot
    • DA list of all tenants and their unit numbers
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    الإجابة: A. A lasting notice to call the fire department

    Sentence 2.8.2.5(3) requires a durable notice near each pull station telling occupants to call the fire department.

19. السؤال 19 من 25

    What do Windsor's fire watch duties say about hot work where sprinkler protection is impaired?

    • AIt is encouraged, because it helps repairs finish faster
    • BIt is allowed whenever a guard is standing and watching
    • CIt is not allowed unless approved precautions are in place
    • DIt is allowed at night, when the building is empty
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    الإجابة: C. It is not allowed unless approved precautions are in place

    Windsor prohibits hot work such as welding or cutting in areas with impaired sprinklers unless approved precautions are in place.

20. السؤال 20 من 25

    Under the City of London's long-term care fire watch policy, how often are unprotected areas checked?

    • ATwice per shift
    • BOnce every 15 minutes
    • COnce every 8 hours
    • DOnce every hour
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    الإجابة: D. Once every hour

    London's policy has the fire watch person check all unprotected areas once every hour, 24 hours a day, until the system is restored.

21. السؤال 21 من 25

    Under Windsor's fire watch duties, who may staff a fire watch?

    • AResponsible occupants, employees or contracted guards
    • BOnly firefighters from the local fire department
    • COnly police officers on paid duty
    • DOnly the building owner or property manager
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    الإجابة: A. Responsible occupants, employees or contracted guards

    Windsor says fire watch staff can be a responsible occupant, employee or contracted security guard, with at least one qualified person present whenever the building is occupied.

22. السؤال 22 من 25

    After an evacuation, when may a fire watch guard go back into the building, under Windsor's duties?

    • AOnly with the fire department's permission
    • BAfter waiting 30 minutes outside the building
    • CAs soon as the smoke has cleared away
    • DWhen the building owner phones to say it is safe
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    الإجابة: A. Only with the fire department's permission

    Windsor's duties say not to re-enter the building without the fire department's permission.

23. السؤال 23 من 25

    When may a fire watch be cancelled?

    • AAt the end of the guard's shift
    • BWhen occupants stop complaining about it
    • COnly after the system is confirmed fully working
    • DAs soon as the repair company arrives
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    الإجابة: C. Only after the system is confirmed fully working

    The watch is cancelled only once the system is confirmed fully operational; then the monitoring company and fire department are told.

24. السؤال 24 من 25

    How often must every portable fire extinguisher be inspected under the Ontario Fire Code?

    • AEvery 5 years
    • BEvery month
    • COnly after use
    • DOnce a year only
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    الإجابة: B. Every month

    Article 6.2.7.2 requires a monthly inspection of all portable fire extinguishers.

25. السؤال 25 من 25

    What should each entry in a fire watch log show, according to Windsor's duties?

    • ANothing; keeping a log is optional
    • BOnly the guard's start time for the shift
    • CA drawing of each floor of the building
    • DThe time of each round, signed or initialled
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    الإجابة: D. The time of each round, signed or initialled

    Windsor asks staff to record each completed round on the log sheet with the time and to sign or initial each entry.

لوحة المفاتيح: 1–4 للإجابة، وEnter للسؤال التالي.