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During a verification, what must happen when a firefighter handset is taken 'off-hook' at a remote station?

S537 requires testing that the handset is 'supervised'. If the handset is removed from its cradle, a signal (usually a 'call-in') must appear at the CACF.

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Question: During a verification, what must happen when a firefighter handset is taken 'off-hook' at a remote station?

Answer options: ✅ A 'call-in' or 'phone trouble' signal appears at the CACF

  • The building's fire alarm immediately sounds in 2nd stage
  • The elevator stops at the nearest floor automatically
  • The handset starts to vibrate

Correct answer: A 'call-in' or 'phone trouble' signal appears at the CACF

Explanation: S537 requires testing that the handset is 'supervised'. If the handset is removed from its cradle, a signal (usually a 'call-in') must appear at the CACF.

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