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ASTTBC RFPT — Fire Alarm Systems (AL) · Question

When a 'Major Deficiency' is found that renders the system inoperative, what is the technician's priority?

According to S536 §5.1.2 and BC Fire Code Div C, the owner must be notified in writing immediately so they can implement a fire watch if necessary.

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Question: When a 'Major Deficiency' is found that renders the system inoperative, what is the technician's priority?

Answer options:

  • Wait until the end of the month to send the report
  • Verbally tell the janitor ✅ Immediately notify the owner/occupant in writing
  • Call 911 immediately

Correct answer: Immediately notify the owner/occupant in writing

Explanation: According to S536 §5.1.2 and BC Fire Code Div C, the owner must be notified in writing immediately so they can implement a fire watch if necessary.

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