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1. Do I need to have a boiler inspected for temporary use?
2. Where is my certificate?
3. Where is my invoice?
4. How do I set up an inspection?
5. Where can I get a W-9?
6. Who do I write the check out to?
7. What is the process of getting a certificate?

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1. Our facility was recently inspected by our local fire department and they are requiring additional safeguards? Do we have to comply?
2. What is required for new facilities or facilities that need to have their license amended?
3. What does Fire Marshal Approval mean?
4. What is required for new facilities?
5. What is required for a license amendment that involves changing the numbers or children?
6. Where do I send my paperwork?
7. Do I need an annual inspection?
8. What's included in the packet I might receive from your office?

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2. This is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. It has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.

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1. How do I sign up to take the test?
2. Can I take the test at my local fire department?
3. What can I study to prepare for the test?
4. Can I use my own copy of the National Fire Protection Agency?
5. Can you send me the National Fire Protection Agency 1123?
6. I’m only renewing my permit. Do I still need to take the test?
7. How many times can I take the test?
8. Can you tell me what questions I missed?
9. How many questions can you miss?
10. I was able to take the test prior to filling out an application. When do I get my permit?
11. I’m scheduled to test at a regional test site. What do I need to bring?

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1. Why are contractors, mechanics, and inspectors now being required to become Licensed?
2. Does the office of the state fire marshal have adopted Rules and Regulations for the Elevator Safety Act?
3. When do I need to apply?
4. Who must apply?
5. What database is being used?
6. How much will the License Cost?
7. Will the OSFM have elevator Inspectors?
8. Will there be a 3rd party Inspector License?
9. If I own an elevator must I register it with OSFM?
10. Will your office list licensed contractors, mechanics, and inspectors that have been certified?
11. Will Compliance Engine be offering training for Inspectors?
12. What code will be used?
13. What if the City or County has an Elevator program, what is the procedure?
14. How do I receive my operating certificate for my elevator?

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1. When can I shoot consumer fireworks?
2. What fireworks are illegal?
3. Can I make my own fireworks?
4. Can I shoot display fireworks?
5. My city doesn’t allow fireworks. Can they do that?
6. How can I get a list of permit holders?
7. How can I get a list of seasonal retailers?

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1. What are the requirements for posting codes next to the keypads?
2. What are the requirements for delayed egress posting?
3. Can we prop open resident room doors?

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1. How much area must be kept clear around the electrical panels?

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1. If you have a generator where is additional battery-powered emergency lighting required?
2. Is emergency lighting required in a medical room if you have a generator?
3. Can emergency lights be on a keyed-switch?

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1. Does our alarm vendor have to use the annual inspection forms shown in National Fire Protection Agency 72?
2. What is the definition of unexpected times? And why do we have to document a scenario?

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1. What are the requirements for a wood burning or gas fireplace?

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1. What are the testing and maintenance schedule/requirements for generators?
2. Where do annunciator panels need to be if following 2012 code?

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1. We were cited for being late on our 6 month service on our kitchen system. Is there any leeway?
2. Does kitchen hood suppression need to be connected to fire alarm system?

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1. Does the 2013 sprinkler requirement apply to assisted living and residential board and care type facilities?
2. What about previously waivered conditions?
3. What are the requirements for storage within 18 inches of a sprinkler head?
4. Is there a minimum size requirement for a closet to be sprinklered?
5. How many spare sprinkler heads must we keep on site?
6. Does our sprinkler vendor have to use the annual inspection forms shown in National Fire Protection Agency 25?
7. Please clarify at what point will the Office of the State Fire Marshal cite a sprinkler head for being corroded or dirty?

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1. The Fire and Life Safety Agreement looks new. Is it new?
2. What do I need to renew my license?
3. Is there a fee for your inspection?
4. I'm licensed as a home daycare but I operate out of a church. What do I have to do?
5. I have a fireplace or heater that I'm not planning to use while caring for children. Do I still need a barrier around it?
6. Can I lock my front and back door?
7. I have stairs and small infants, can I use a baby gate?
8. Hook-and-eye closures on closet doors?

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1. Is it required to purchase new fire extinguishers before January 1, 2014?
2. Where should fire extinguishers be placed? At all exit doors, or just front entry?
3. Can a (cold fire) liquid agent fire extinguisher be used in Type K extinguishers?

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1. Who administers this act?
2. What is the process for certification?
3. How often must a manufacturer certify their product?
4. What if a manufacturer materially alters a certified cigarette?
5. Where do the fees go?
6. Do the wholesalers/retailers have any responsibilities under this Act?
7. Are there penalties for non-compliance?

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1. Can classroom doors be propped open?

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1. I would like to open a fireworks retail stand this season. What do I need to do?
2. When can I sell from my retail stand?
3. Do I need a distributor permit?
4. We purchase our fireworks directly from China to sell at our seasonal stands. Do I need a distributor permit?
5. Can you provide me with a list of retail stands in Kansas?