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    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...
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    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...
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    A fire alarm control panel (FACP), fire alarm control unit (FACU), fire indicator panel (FIP), or simply fire alarm panel is the controlling component...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    A fire alarm notification appliance is an active fire protection component of a fire alarm system. A notification appliance may use audible, visible, or...
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    Smoke detector (redirect from Smoke alarm)
    is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire. Smoke detectors/Alarms are usually housed in plastic enclosures, typically shaped like...
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  • 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...
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  • Skyscraper fires are often multiple-alarm fires. Central Tower burns after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in 1911 Daeyeonggak...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    Fire-Lite Alarms is an American company owned by Honeywell and based in Northford, Connecticut. Fire-Lite manufactures fire alarm control panels (FACPs)...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • anti-radiation missile designed to destroy enemy radars Arch Linux ARM Alarm (gamer) Multiple-alarm fire Precautionary statement or warning The Alarmist, a 1997 film...
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    alerts, car alarms, and prison alarms. Some alarm systems serve a single purpose of burglary protection; combination systems provide fire and intrusion...
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  • Backdraft (film) (category Chicago Fire Department)
    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...
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  • the response to the Great Toronto Fire of 1904. This canteen has served in a number of high-profile multiple alarm fires in recent history, including the...
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    protection level) Fire/high temperatures usually by a combination of insulating and reflective materials which reduce the effects (see also fire proximity suit)...
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  • Avon Fire & Rescue Service". www.avonfire.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-08. "Fact sheet: Overview". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-05-08. Text of the Fire Safety...
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  • enforcement and control in fire and emergency situations. New South Wales Rural Fire Service Victoria Country Fire Authority Volunteer fire departments New rank...
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  • (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...
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    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...
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    System Sensor (category Fire detection and alarm companies)
    International. System Sensor develops and distributes fire alarm devices such as notification appliances, fire detectors, manual initiating devices (pull stations...
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  • Firefighter assist and search team (category Fire and rescue in the United Kingdom)
    during any incident. Multiple-alarm fires may require multiple FAST/RIC teams. Through the late 1960s and early 1970s the London Fire Brigade introduced...
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  • pillow Fire door Fireproofing Fire-resistance rating Active fire protection External water spray system Fire sprinkler Fire alarm Fire alarm system Fire alarm...
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  • Flame detector (category Fire detection and alarm)
    of a flame or fire, allowing flame detection. Responses to a detected flame depend on the installation, but can include sounding an alarm, deactivating...
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    report a handbag theft. The call was terminated by O'Toole as the first alarm of fire was given to the people in the foyer. The call was as follows: Gardaí:...
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    property was purchased by Douglas Emmett, Inc. On January 29, 2020, a multiple alarm fire occurred at 8:30 am at Barrington Plaza causing 11 reported injuries...
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    Aspirating smoke detector (category Fire detection and alarm)
    addressed. Other alarm levels may be configured to provide fire alarm inputs to fire systems as well as releasing suppression systems. ASD alarm sensitivities...
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