term multiple-alarm is a quick way of indicating that a fire is severe and is difficult to contain. This system of classification is used by both fire departments...

manual fire alarm activation devices (pull stations). All components of a fire alarm system are connected to a fire alarm control panel. Fire alarm control...

A fire alarm control panel (FACP), fire alarm control unit (FACU), fire indicator panel (FIP), or simply fire alarm panel is the controlling component...

sirens fire alarm systems fire alarm notification appliance "Multiple-alarm fire", a locally specific measure of the severity of a fire and the fire-department...

Skyscraper fires are often multiple-alarm fires. Central Tower burns after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in 1911 Daeyeonggak...

emergency response that exceeds local resources, such as a disaster or a multiple-alarm fire. Mutual aid may be ad hoc, requested only when such an emergency...

A fire alarm is an alarm that warns people about a fire. Fire alarm may also refer to: Fire alarm control panel, a controlling component Manual fire alarm...

as Satellite 6 since 1999) are still actively used as of 2007 for multiple alarm fires and certain other incidents. These are now called the Satellite Water...

is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire. Smoke detectors/alarms are usually housed in plastic enclosures, typically shaped like...

radioed his Fire Control to report smoke coming from the roof. He told them to inform the Fire Chief "this is going to be a multiple-alarm fire." Firefighters...

alerts, car alarms, and prison alarms. Some alarm systems serve a single purpose of burglary protection; combination systems provide fire and intrusion...

will be an alarm system to alert them of an emergency call, and to give some indication of where and what the emergency is. In some small fire departments...

Fire-Lite Alarms is an American company owned by Honeywell and based in Northford, Connecticut. Fire-Lite manufactures fire alarm control panels (FACPs)...

A fire alarm notification appliance, often simply called a fire alarm, is an active fire protection component of a fire alarm system. A notification appliance...

Adcox about the backdrafts during a multiple-alarm fire at a chemical plant. Adcox admits that he set the fires to kill Swayzak's associates because...

(National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code) is a standard published by the National Fire Protection Association every 3 years for installation of fire alarm systems...

used by humans and other animals Alarm.com, an American security company Mount Alarm, New Zealand Multiple-alarm fire Precautionary statement or warning...

International. System Sensor develops and distributes fire alarm devices such as notification appliances, fire detectors, manual initiating devices (pull stations...

during any incident. Multiple-alarm fires may require multiple FAST/RIC teams. Through the late 1960s and early 1970s the London Fire Brigade introduced...

of classifying fires using letter codes. Fires are sometimes categorized as "one alarm", "two alarm", "three alarm" (or higher) fires. There is no standard...

protection level) Fire/high temperatures usually by a combination of insulating and reflective materials which reduce the effects (see also fire proximity suit)...

activated fire alarm and only a single central staircase. Unlike those in many other countries, UK regulations do not require a second. In 2010, a fire broke...

Toronto Fire Services (TFS), commonly called Toronto Fire, provides fire protection, technical rescue services, hazardous materials response, and first...

damaged in looting and rioting. A total of 1,037 fires were responded to, including 14 multiple-alarm fires. In the largest mass arrest in city history, 3...

also the second-deadliest nightclub fire in New England, behind the 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire. After the fire, multiple civil and criminal cases were filed...

circuit, and buzzer, not the alarm’s ability to sense gas. According to the carbon monoxide guidelines of the National Fire Protection Association, CO detectors...

five alarm call, VFRS's first five-alarm fire. All halls were tapped out which sent the fire boat and all but a few apparatus down to the fire ground...

in fire and emergency situations. Fire and Rescue New South Wales Fire and Rescue New South Wales Retained firefighters New South Wales Rural Fire Service...

Fire brigade keys are a set of standardized keys used in the United Kingdom to secure items which need to be kept locked against casual interference, but...

fire alarms, fire escapes in older buildings have often needed to be retrofitted with alarms for this purpose. An alternative form of rapid-exit fire...