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.
When fire crews arrived, they saw flames coming from the building. It was then escalated to a 2nd alarm around 7:40 a.m. and then a 3rd alarm just after 8:15 a.m. Chopper 6 flew near the scene ...
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 ...
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 ...
A three-alarm fire broke out near a beach in Marshfield on Wednesday, drawing firefighters from neighboring towns to help quell the blaze, officials said. Around 12:30 p.m., fire officials in ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
We put smoke alarms and heat alarms through rigorous tests in accordance with the British Standard to find the best and safest for your home. Smoke alarms need to sound quickly when they detect smoke ...