Are you really maintaining your fire alarm system? Fire alarm systems are expected to help protect people, property, and assets. But you can’t tell if they’re fully operational just by looking at them ...

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Greg Kessinger has been the fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor to Security Business magazine for more than 15 years. Please email him your fire & life safety questions for potential ...

SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- Fire investigators have confirmed the alarm system at a Rockland County assisted living center was on test mode when a deadly fire broke out. As CBS2's Jessica Moore ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A fire alarm system at the now-scorched Fox Elementary School reportedly excluded a vital set of numbers needed to begin alerting authorities–the city’s 8-0-4 area code. The ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Investigators with the Charleston Fire department say the fire alarm system at the Regal Apartment building was not working when they arrived on the scene to battle a massive fire ...

A 17th Century hotel has been fined £75,000 for not fixing a faulty fire alarm system within four months. Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service said it took action after the Hind Hotel on Sheep ...