Two Ligonier Township volunteer fire departments are seeking second-call status for automatic fire alarm responses after ...

Encinitas will be tripling many of its fees for responding to false fire alarm calls in an effort to reduce the “nuisance” incidents that the fire department responds to each year. “It’s a behavior we ...

Fire alarm maintenance can often stall after a service visit, as the paperwork sits in an inbox. The inspection happens but the repair gets delayed.

LAFAYETTE, IN — The city plans to amend its current ordinance addressing "false alarm" calls, aiming to address and defer costly trips for the city's firefighters. Kara Boyles, staff attorney for ...

READING, Pa. – For years, the Reading Fire Department has been facing a growing problem — what they call “needless alarms.” "On Friday alone, we had five fire alarms that could have been prevented ...

A hospital needs backup power systems that never fail. A school needs fire alarms that meet code without disrupting classes. A homeowner needs an outlet that actually works. These projects look ...

Lafayette is updating a city ordinance to address costly false alarm calls for the fire department. The city spends more than $5,300 daily on an average of three false fire alarm calls. The goal is to ...