Republic of the Philippines

PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON
Municipality of Don Carlos
DON CARLOS POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Purok 2, Poblacion Norte, Don Carlos, Bukidnon

FIRE PROTECTION AND ARSON INVESTIGATION (CDI 6)

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GROUP 1

Identification.

BFP 1. It is the Government agency tasked with providing fire service in the
Philippines.

Manila 2. Where does the first fire department was established?

1940 3. In the history of BFP, what year does the Fire Departments were established
in neighbouring cities and towns each has their own organizational set-up?

PC-INP 4. In the year 1975, the Integration of the local fire departments in
city/municipality police forces under a National Police Organization are called?

1990 5. When does the Republic Act No. 6975 was enacted, which establishing a
separate fire protection bureau designed to be a national in scope and civilian in
character?

RA 9514 6. What is the Republic Act No. of the Revised Fire Code of the Philippines?
Enumeration: 2 pts. Each
7-14. Enumerate the 4 Nature of Fire Answer:
1. Fire is Hot
2.Fire is Fast
3.Fire is Dark
4.Fire is Deadly

MODIFIED TRUE/FALSE
Write true if the statement is true. If false, copy the word that makes the statement
wrong and write the correct answer.

Stronger, Faster 15-16. The faster the wind the stronger the spread of the fire.

Uphill 17-18. Fire moves faster downhill.

True 19-20. The more fuel available to burn the more energy is released
as heat.

GROUP 2

Identification:

Class B Fire 1. It is one of the classes of fire that are caused by flammable and or
combustible liquids.

Class K Fire 2. It is one of the classes of fires involving combustible cooking fluids
such as oil and fats.

Enumeration:

3-6. The 4 way of How to use of the Extinguisher

Answer:
1. P – Pull the Pin
2. A – Aim the Nozzle
3. S – Squeeze the lever
4. S – Sweep side to side at the base of the fire.
7-11. The 5 classes of fire

Answer:
1. Class A Fire
2. Class B Fire
3. Class C Fire
4. Class D Fire
5. Class K Fire

12-20. Give at least 9 parts of fire extinguisher.

Answer:
1. Safety
2. Safety Pin
3. Pressure Gauge
4. Spray Nozzle
5. Spray Nozzle Holder
6. Discharge Hose
7. Gas Cartridge
8. Syphon Tube
9. Extinguisher Agent

GROUP 3

Identification:

Fire Marshal 1. Have the complete monitoring and supervision of the

situation.

Assistant Fire Marshal 2. 1Should take charge of the situation in the absence of the
BM.

Communication Team 3. The team whom immediately call the nearest fire station
or any provided emergency hotline.

Evacuation Team 4. Are responsible for providing full assistance on the proper
evacuation of all occupants of the building. Must at least 2 member per floor.
Security/Traffic Team 5. Serve as a firearms guide and assist the responding BFP
personnel on the exact location of the fire scene.

First Aid Team 6. Responsible for the proper and immediate application of
basic first aid to the victim.

Fire Safety Personnel 7. Responsible for the daily monitoring and inspection of all
the fire safety features of the building.

Fire Brigade Chief 8. Head of Brigade Organization.

Enumeration:
9-18. The Fire Brigade Organizational Structure

Answer:
1. Fire Brigade Chief
2. Deputy Fire Brigade Chief
3. Floor/Captain Officer
4. Communication Team
5. Fire Fighting Team
6. Evacuation Team
7. Security and Traffic Team
8. Rescue & Salvage Team
9. First Aid Team
10. Fire Safety personnel

19-20. At least 1 procedure of fire evacuation drill.

Answer: Choose only 1

1. Rescue anyone in danger if it is safe to do so.
2. Sound the Alarm and Call 911
3. Close all doors to prevent the spread of fire and smoke.
 GROUP 4
Identification:

Protective Coat 1. This element of the protective ensemble that provides

protection to the upper torso and arms.

Protective Hoods 2. These interface element of the protective ensemble that

provides limited protection to the coat.

Protective Trouser 3. This element of the protective ensemble that provides

protection to the lower torso and legs, excluding the ankles and feet.

Protective Footwear 4. It is a fire fighters’ boot may be constructed of rubber or

leather and can be a slip-on or laced style.

Protective Gloves 5. These important role to the protection of a fire fighter in

that they must provide thermal protection dexterity for the fire fighter so they can work
with their hands effectively.

Helmet 6. It helps prevent injuries to your head.

Eye Protection 7. It helps to shield the eyes against liquid or chemical splash,
irritating mists, vapors, and fumes?

Sprinkler system or smoke detector 8. It intended to control and/or extinguish fires

and give occupants sufficient time to safely evacuate.

Fire Alarm System 9. It detects the presence of hazardous conditions and provide
rapid notification via speakers and strobes to building.

Fire Extinguisher 10. It can be used to extinguish small fires that are in their
incipient stage.

Exit Signs 11. Signs are mounted from the ceiling or wall and direct
occupants to the nearest emergency exit.

Emergency Lighting 12. It provides lighting in all situations, even during a power
failure.
First Aid Box 13. It is a box containing equipment needed to give
immediate medical help in an emergency.

Mass Notification System 14. It allows emergency responders to relay live

announcements throughout a building via the fire alarm speakers.

High Voltage Sign 15. It is a warning Signage when a hazard or hazardous

condition is likely to be life threatening.

Enumeration:
16-20. The Five Personal Protective Equipment

Answer:
1.Protective Coat
2. Protective Hoods
3. Protective Trouser
4. Protective Gloves
5. Protective Footwear

GROUP 5

Multiple Choice:

1. All are the penalties to be imposed if any person who without authority, maliciously
removes the sign that a building or structure is a Fire hazard / fire trap placed by the
authorized person in the code Except.
a. Fine not exceeding 100, 000, 00 pesos.
b. Imprisonment for 30 days
c. Stoppage of operation / closure
d. Both a and b in the discretion of the court
2. How many days of imprisonment and fine shall be imposed to any person who
disobeys the lawful order of the fine ground commander during a firefighting
operation?
a. 1 to 30 days and five of five thousand pesos
b. 5 days five thousand pesos 9 5000. 00)
c. 10 days and five of ten thousand pesos (10. 000.000)
d. 60 days and five of ten thousand pesos (10.000.00)

3. Who shall collect the taxes, fees, and fives provided in this code?
a. Secretary
b. DILG
c. BFP
d. Commission

4. Who shall issue the certificate of competency for fire safety Practitioners?
a. Secretary
b. Regional Directors
c. Fire inspector
d. Chief BFP

5. MFM Pascua conducted a fire safety inspection to a building worth 300.000 pesos
hires safety inspection much is the fires safety inspection free?
a. 45.000 pesos
b. 30.000 pesos
c. 35.000 pesos
d. 40.ooo pesos

6. What do you call a fee derived from imposition of administrative fines and penalties?
a. Conveyance clearance free
b. Storage clearance fee
c. Installation clearance fee
d. Fire code fires
7. What percent shall be charged by the local government unit for FSIS for business
permit, but in no case shall be lower than 500 pesos.
a. 10%
b. 5%
c. 15%
d. 2%
8. Who will charge 15% fees to FSIC for certificate of occupancy but in no case shall
be lower than 500. 00 pesos?
a. LGU
b. PEZA
c. Chief, BFP
d. A&B

9. 15% of all fesses shall be charged by PEZA, but in no case shall be lower than
500.00 pesos in what type of FSIC?
a. Business permit
b. Annual inspection certificate
c. Work permit
d. Storage permit

10. Fines to be imposed on failure to provide the following safety construction, and
warning systems like fire alarm system.
a. 27.500
b. 30.000
c. 37.500
d. 25.500

11. Section 12 provide that

a. Appropriation and sources of income
b. Taxes and fees
c. Penalties

12. It is an act establishing a comprehensive fire code of the Philippine

 a. 8514
b. 8415
c. 9415
d. 9514

13. Its state it can acquire knowledge on the prohibited act under 9514 and be able to
apply is in the future.
a. Objectives
b. Section 7
c. Section 8
d. Section 13

14. All is included in section 7 except

a. Inspection requirements
b. Profusion on fire safety construction protective and warning system
c. Safety measure for hazardous material
d. Damaged to property by fire.

15. Who signed PD 1185?

a. Press Duterte
b. Pres Aquion
c. Ferdinand Marcos

GROUP 6

Identification:

Article 320 1. It is an Article of Revised Penal Code defines arson in its form and
penalties.

PD 1613 2. It is a Presidential Decree that amending the law on arson, defining the
prima facie evidence of arson.
PD 1744 3. It is a Presidential Decree that amending Article 320 of RPC imposing the
Death penalty to arsonist.

RA 7659 4. An Act imposing penalty on certain heinous crime amending the RPC,
other special laws and for other purposes.

Prima Facie Evidence 5. It is an Evidence adequate to establish a fact or raise

presumption of fact unless refuted.

Arson 6. The Crime of Maliciously and intentionally or recklessly starting the fire or
causing explosion.

Consummated 7. A felony is ______ when all the element necessary for its execution
and accomplishment are present.

RA 6975 8. It is a Republic Act Sec. 54 which provides that the Fire Bureau shall have
the power to investigate all cases of fires.

Attempted 9. The is an _________ when the offender commences the commission of

a felony directly by overt act.

6 years & 1 day to 12 years 10. Penalty of Prison Mayor

True or False:

True 11. An investigation fatal fires is important to determine whether possible

insurance fraud involved.

False 12. Identify concealment is not included in the motives to commit arson
Homicide case.

True 13. Arson Homicide Investigation is the process of Methodical determination

whether the crime arson resulted to the death of the fire victim.

True 14. Psychological Compulsion and terrorism are sometimes associated arson
homicide crime.

True 15. In investigation arson homicide case, the examination of corpus delicti and
the identification of the offender is very important.
 GROUP 7

Third Degree Arson 1. An act in which a person sets fire to an abandoned area
of space such as a vacant lot or field.

Second Degree Arson 2. An act in which a person sets fire to an empty or

abandoned structure.

First Degree Arson 3. An act in which a person sets a fire to an occupied home
or building.

Amending The Law On Arson 4. It is known as PD No. 1613

Punishment Of Incarceration 5. A person found guilty of arson may be fined or

ordered to pay restitution.

6-10. Enumerate at least 5 sections under PD 1613.

Answer:
1. Section 1. Arson
2. Section 2. Destructive Arson:
3. Section 3. Other Cases of Arson.
4. Section 4. Special Aggravating
Circumstances in Arson.
5. Section 5. Where Death Results from Arson.
6. Section 6. Prima Facie evidence of Arson.
7. Section 7. Conspiracy to commit Arson.
8. Section 8. Confiscation of Object of Arson.
9. Section 9. Repealing Clause.
10. Section 10. Effectivity.