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British Columbia Fire Watch Course 2026

This course is for security guards in British Columbia who are posted on a fire watch while a fire alarm or sprinkler system is out of service, or during hot work. It covers the BC Fire Code and Fire Safety Act, local rules from Vancouver and Chilliwack, the fire watch log, and hot work.

  • 课程
  • 不列颠哥伦比亚省
  • 25道题
  • 核对于2026年10月12日

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这门免费课程包含约20分钟的课文和一套25道题的测试。得分达到80%或以上即可下载结业证书（私人颁发，未经认证）。 已于2026年10月12日根据官方资料核对。

从课文开始British Columbia Fire Watch Course: Lessons：阅读时间约20分钟。测试中的每道题在课文中都有讲解。

你将学到什么

  • Name the BC fire laws and who enforces them
  • Explain when the Fire Code calls for alternative measures such as a fire watch
  • Apply local fire watch rules from BC fire departments
  • Keep a fire watch log that meets a BC fire department's order
  • Follow the minimum hot work fire watch rules in the BC Fire Code text

得分达到80%或以上即可下载证书。

  1. 第1题，共25题

    Which fire code applies to most buildings in British Columbia today?
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    答案: D. The BC Fire Code 2024

    The BC Fire Code 2024 is the current edition, administered and enforced by the Office of the Fire Commissioner.

  2. 第2题，共25题

    On what date did the BC Fire Code 2024 take effect?
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    答案: A. March 8, 2024

    The Ministerial Order adopting the BC Fire Code 2024 took effect on March 8, 2024.

  3. 第3题，共25题

    Which national code is the BC Fire Code 2024 based on, with BC changes?
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    答案: C. The National Fire Code 2020

    The order adopts Divisions A to C of the National Fire Code of Canada 2020 as the BC Fire Code, with BC amendments.

  4. 第4题，共25题

    Which office administers and enforces the BC Fire Code?
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    答案: C. The Office of the Fire Commissioner

    The province says the Office of the Fire Commissioner is responsible for administering and enforcing the BC Fire Code.

  5. 第5题，共25题

    Which BC law replaced the Fire Services Act on August 1, 2024?
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    答案: B. The Fire Safety Act

    The province says the Fire Safety Act replaced the Fire Services Act as of August 1, 2024.

  6. 第6题，共25题

    Under BC's Fire Safety Act, who designates fire inspectors?
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    答案: C. The local authority, like a council

    The Act defines a fire inspector as an individual designated by a local authority under section 8.

  7. 第7题，共25题

    Under section 7 of BC's Fire Safety Act, what must an owner of premises ensure?
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    答案: C. That no fire hazard exists there

    Section 7 says an owner must ensure that no fire hazard exists on or in the owner's premises.

  8. 第8题，共25题

    A small fire damages property and goes out before any fire department comes. What does section 22 of the Fire Safety Act require the occupier (or owner) to do?
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    答案: B. Report it at once to the fire department

    Section 22 says the occupier, or the owner if there is none, must immediately report the fire to a fire department or the fire commissioner when no fire department attended.

  9. 第9题，共25题

    Under the 2018 BC Fire Code text, what must happen when any part of a fire protection system is temporarily shut down?
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    答案: B. Alternative measures must be taken

    Article 6.1.1.4 of the 2018 BC Fire Code text says alternative measures shall be taken during a shutdown to maintain protection.

  10. 第10题，共25题

    The notes to the 2018 BC Fire Code text list measures for when sprinklers are shut down. Which one is on the list?
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    答案: B. Extra fire watch service

    The note for sprinkler shutdowns lists emergency hose lines, portable extinguishers, extra fire watch service and temporary water connections.

  11. 第11题，共25题

    According to the notes to the 2018 BC Fire Code text, how should alternative measures for a fire alarm shutdown be worked out?
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    答案: A. With the fire department

    The note says alternative measures for a fire alarm shutdown should be worked out in cooperation with the fire department.

  12. 第12题，共25题

    How does the City of Vancouver apply the BC Fire Code?
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    答案: A. Through its own Fire By-law

    Vancouver's Fire By-law No. 14419 adopts the BC Fire Code with the city's own changes.

  13. 第13题，共25题

    Under Vancouver's fire watch order, when must the fire department be called about a system that is out of service?
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    答案: D. If out over 4 hours in a row in 24 hours

    Vancouver asks owners to call 3-1-1 (in business hours) when a system is out more than 4 continuous hours in a 24-hour period, and again when it is back.

  14. 第14题，共25题

    Under Vancouver's fire watch order, how often must a non-residential building be patrolled outside business hours?
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    答案: C. Every 60 minutes

    The order sets a minimum of every 30 minutes in business hours and every 60 minutes at other times for non-residential buildings.

  15. 第15题，共25题

    Vancouver's fire watch order says the central station monitoring company must be told about a shutdown when?
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    答案: C. When it goes out and when it returns

    The order requires notice to the central station when the system goes out and when it is back in service.

  16. 第16题，共25题

    Where must the Vancouver fire watch order be posted?
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    答案: A. At the main entrance and other key points

    The order must be posted at the main entrance, with copies at other main access points, inside elevators and stairs, and at every tenancy.

  17. 第17题，共25题

    What does Vancouver's order ask you to record about people with disabilities?
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    答案: B. Names and locations of those needing help

    The order asks whether anyone with a disability needs help and says to record their names and locations in the log.

  18. 第18题，共25题

    Chilliwack Fire Department sets a patrol frequency for buildings with sleeping accommodations between 9 pm and 8 am. What is it?
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    答案: B. At least every 15 minutes

    Chilliwack requires patrols at least every 15 minutes during sleeping hours, 9 pm to 8 am.

  19. 第19题，共25题

    How does Chilliwack describe the person on a fire watch?
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    答案: A. A dedicated person who only looks for fires

    Chilliwack says a fire watch is a dedicated person on site whose sole duty is to actively look for fires.

  20. 第20题，共25题

    Under Chilliwack's fire watch rules, where must fire watch signs be posted?
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    答案: A. At entrances, exits and elevators

    Chilliwack asks for signs at all entrances, exits and elevators on each floor stating that a fire watch is in effect and its expected duration.

  21. 第21题，共25题

    In Chilliwack, when fire protection equipment goes out of service, who should notify the fire department for the owner?
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    答案: B. An ASTTBC fire protection technician

    Chilliwack says the owner should contact a qualified ASTTBC fire protection technician, who should notify the fire department.

  22. 第22题，共25题

    Chilliwack's guidance on impaired fire systems says a fire watch is...
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    答案: D. Not a substitute for repairing it

    Chilliwack states that temporary measures such as a fire watch are not a substitute for repairing the system.

  23. 第23题，共25题

    Under the hot work rules in the 2018 BC Fire Code text, how long must a continuous fire watch go on after hot work is finished?
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    答案: D. At least 60 minutes

    Article 5.2.3.1 of the 2018 BC Fire Code text requires a continuous fire watch for not less than 60 minutes after hot work is completed.

  24. 第24题，共25题

    Under the hot work rules in the 2018 BC Fire Code text, when is the work area inspected after the hot work is done?
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    答案: D. 4 hours after the work

    Article 5.2.3.1 of the 2018 BC Fire Code text requires an inspection 4 hours after completion, or a more thorough one when the fire watch ends.

  25. 第25题，共25题

    Under Section 2.8 of the 2018 BC Fire Code text, where must a building's fire safety plan be kept?
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    答案: C. In the building

    Article 2.8.2.5 of the 2018 BC Fire Code text says the fire safety plan must be kept in the building for reference by the fire department.

考前须知

  • The BC Fire Code 2024 adopts the National Fire Code of Canada 2020 with BC changes and took effect on March 8, 2024.
  • The Office of the Fire Commissioner administers and enforces the BC Fire Code.
  • BC's Fire Safety Act replaced the Fire Services Act on August 1, 2024.
  • Vancouver asks owners to call 3-1-1 if a fire protection system is out for more than 4 continuous hours in 24 hours.
  • Chilliwack requires fire watch patrols at least every 15 minutes from 9 pm to 8 am in buildings where people sleep.

常见问题

Who enforces fire rules in British Columbia?

The Office of the Fire Commissioner administers and enforces the BC Fire Code. Local governments designate fire inspectors under the Fire Safety Act, and Vancouver uses its own Fire By-law.

How often do I patrol on a fire watch in BC?

It depends on the local fire department. Vancouver and Chilliwack both ask for rounds every 15 minutes overnight in buildings where people sleep, and every 30 to 60 minutes in other cases.

Do I need to call the fire department when an alarm goes out?

Follow your local rules. In Vancouver, owners call 3-1-1 if a system is out more than 4 continuous hours in 24 hours. In Chilliwack, the fire protection technician notifies the fire department.

How long does a hot work fire watch last in BC?

The hot work section of the 2018 BC Fire Code text requires a continuous fire watch for at least 60 minutes after the work ends, and an inspection 4 hours after. Check the current code and your hot work permit.

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