The United States does not have a federally mandated set of rules for the fire alarm industry; instead, we have a patchwork of rules that vary across all 50 states and more than 80,000 jurisdictions.
Nuisance False Alarm Call: The activation of a fire alarm system through a mechanical failure, equipment malfunction or improper maintenance or installation of the system, but does not include the ...
SOUTH Yorkshire Fire and Rescue service were called out to more than 4,500 ‘false alarms’ over the last year increasing the workload on already stretched services across the town.Home Office figures ...
The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a three alarm building fire that broke out around 11:30 p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2024 at the Old Baltimore Pike Industrial ...
Residents of 726 Commonwealth Ave. said they could barely hear the fire alarms in their dormitory after a small fire on Oct. 11 which disrupted asbestos building material. Boston University residence ...
Upon arrival, fire crews discovered that the fire alarm panel at the BMV had been manually pulled. As a precaution, much of the building, which houses several key offices, including The Ohio ...
It comes as fire services across England dealt with the highest number of false alarms in 13 years. The Fire Brigades Union stressed it is "vital" to attend and investigate all fire alarms ...
“Smoke alarms are fundamental life safety tools and I’m urging all our residents to be sure they’re in place on every level of your home,” Nantucket Fire Chief Michael Cranson is quoted in ...
WEST NANTMEAL TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Emergency crews battled a large 2-alarm fire in Chester County Friday night. It broke out just after 9 p.m. at a barn house along the 100 block of ...