1. List the four human characteristics that affect susceptibility to injury or death of individuals caused by a building fire?
2. Describe the life safety concerns related to day care building occupancies?
3. Describe the life safety concerns related to detention and correctional building occupancies?
4. Explain the importance of complying with the Life Safety Code?
Application Question
5. A shopping mall that takes up an entire city block includes a movie the and several bar/restaurant operations. On a Friday night at 7:00 p.m., a reoccurs in the kitchen of one of the restaurants. Smoke spreads rapidly through the mall, causing fire alarms to sound throughout the building. Explain how the characteristics affecting classes of occupancies and building occupants' susceptibility to fire apply to these groups of patrons.
A. Young children in the movie theater, which is currently showing a film that appeals primarily to an audience under twelve years of age.
B. Shoppers in a department store within the mall.
C. Customers at a bar/restaurant featuring a "happy hour" event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.