Until recently, a call coming into the Danbury Fire Department meant alarms and tones immediately blasting at high volume — ...

A study found that alert systems using an immediately loud sound increased firefighter heart rates by a median of seven beats a minute, compared with five beats a minute under a system that phased in ...

Many emergency notification and panic alarm systems are now integrated, with some providing two-way communications to help responders effectively address a crisis. Traditionally, mass ...

Nicely Elementary School in Greensburg has been operating without a functional fire alarm system for nearly a month following a power surge, which rendered the alarm panel inoperable. The school, ...

St. Augustine, Fla. — Some Northeast Florida fire departments are getting rid of the emergency alarm systems inside their fire stations to save firefighters from stress. The St. Augustine Fire ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Allentown City Council voted Wednesday to adopt an ordinance to amend the 2025 fire department budget to allow for a $388,000 federal grant. The grant, from the Federal Emergency ...

It’s Thursday and I’m writing my paper from a warm family room. It’s 25 degrees and looks like a skiff of snow is in the future. It may start while I’m writing this report to you. I just came in from ...

ATLANTA – Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Alarm Specialists Inc., a security and fire alarms systems provider serving the New York-Connecticut-New Jersey area. An acquisitive company on a hot ...

The Davenport City Council approved a resolution Wednesday night that will connect the city’s fire department to a regional ...