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What is NYC FC § 401.4.5.2.1?

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This section mandates that Fire Life Safety (FLS) staff receive initial training on the comprehensive fire safety and emergency action plan upon their designation. The training covers their responsibilities during emergencies and appropriate fire prevention measures. Applies to buildings with designated FLS staff.

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401.4.5.2.1 Initial training.

FC § 401.4.5.2.1

FLS staff shall receive initial training in the contents of the comprehensive fire safety and emergency action plan upon their designation as FLS staff. Such training shall familiarize them with: 1. their duties in the event that it is necessary to implement fire safety or non-fire emergency actions in accordance with such plan; and 2. appropriate fire prevention measures for the occupancy.

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