Fire/Life Safety

Welcome to the Fire and Life Safety Channel. Fire and life safety systems are a critical component of a complete electronic security system. We examine the products and technology available for both residential and commercial applications, and how to market life safety systems as part of an electronic security solution. Articles address the unique regulatory and liability issues pertaining to life safety systems, and the education and training opportunities available to installers, integrators and ESDs (engineered system distributors).

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Moss Landing is a new residential development located on the Pamlico River in Washington, N.C.

Southern Fried Life Safety

Residents of a new development on the inland coast of North Carolina enjoy postcard views from homes protected with an IP-based fire/life safety solution. Learn how a local integrator utilized wireless connectivity to save homeowners thousands of dollars in phone-line charges.

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View of the main street running through Moss Landing community.

Retirement Community Finds Faster, Frugal Fire Alarm Communications

Moss Landing is one of those well-kept secret "Southern Living" areas most dream about retiring to some day. Located on the Pamlico River, this beautiful 8-acre development offers waterfront luxury along North Carolina's Inner Banks with proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway. The site features luxury villas and town homes with upscale amenities and a deep-water marina in the historic, waterfront town of Washington, N.C.

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