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Neb. City Implements Ordinance to Reduce False Fire Alarms

May 7, 2013
The Lincoln (Neb.) city council approved an ordinance that penalizes business owners and residents for false fire alarms.

Report: 7 People Die Each Day in Home Fires

April 25, 2013
U.S. fire departments responded to an average of 366,600 home fires from 2007-2011, according to a new report by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Pittsfield (Ill.) Seeks to Impose False Fire Alarm Ordinance

March 14, 2013
The Pittsfield city council has approved the first reading for a false fire alarm ordinance.

Honeywell Appoints New Leadership for Americas Fire and Sensing Business

February 20, 2013
Honeywell announced Wednesday it has appointed Gary Lederer to lead Honeywell Life Safety (HLS) for the Americas, as well as oversee Honeywell Fire Systems and System Sensor, both part of the Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions’ Life Safety business.

Notifer Revamps Web Site

January 23, 2013
Notifier by Honeywell has launched a revamped Web site to make it easier for system designers and inspectors to access its fire alarm and emergency communications product information.

SSI's Top 10 Podcasts of 2012

January 2, 2013
As 2011 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based reader popularity. Following are the 10 most played podcasts on securitysales.com in 2012:

SSI’s Top 10 Videos of 2012

December 31, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed videos on securitysales.com in 2012:
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SSI’s Most Read Fire/Life-Safety News Items for 2012

December 28, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based on reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed news items on the Fire/Life-Safety channel on securitysales.com in 2012:
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Nation’s Capital Adopts ASAP Alarm Response Program

December 21, 2012
The Office of Unified Communications (OUC) has implemented the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP), a computer-aided dispatch system that streamlines notifications for emergency dispatch from alarm monitoring companies.

SSI’s Top 10 Blogs of 2012

December 21, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed blogs on securitysales.com in 2012:
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SSI’s Most Read News Items for 2012

December 19, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based on reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed news items on securitysales.com in 2012:
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SSI’s Top 10 Feature Articles of 2012

December 17, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based on reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed feature articles on securitysales.com in 2012:

CO Detector Requirements Can Increase Business for Alarm Companies

December 10, 2012
Effective Jan. 1, all Washington residences, including apartments, condos, hotels, dormitories and residential institutions, must have carbon monoxide (CO) detectors.

System Sensor Releases FAAST Design Online Request Form

November 13, 2012
System Sensor has launched a new online form that enables customers to request that System Sensor design their FAAST Fire Alarm Aspiration Sensing Technology projects.

Potter Electric Provides Support for Child Burn Survivors

November 12, 2012
For the 10th consecutive year, Potter Electric Signal Co. served as a participant in the Missouri Children’s Burn Camp.

ISC East Postponed by Hurricane Sandy

October 27, 2012
Ed Several, senior vice president for ISC Events, sent out a notice Saturday announcing that the ISC East show set to run Oct. 29-30 has been postponed due to Hurricane Sandy. SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION was one of the many industry organizations set to participate in the exhibition.

Fire Officials: CO Incidents Doubled Since 2003

October 16, 2012
There were an estimated 80,100 carbon monoxide (CO) incidents in 2010, nearly double the 40,900 reports in 2003, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Lowell (Mass.) Seeks Central Station to Monitor Fire Alarms for City

September 18, 2012
In a 5-4 vote, the city council here decided that residential property owners that were forced by the city to purchase fire alarm boxes from one company will not have to pay to have the boxes monitored by the city.

Potter Electric to Host Workshops for Addressable Fire Alarm Systems

September 18, 2012
Potter Electric Signal Co. will host a series of two-day, hands-on training courses to educate integrators in the installation and programming of the PFC-6000 series addressable fire alarm systems.

Potter Electric Announces Social Media Marketing Plan

September 10, 2012
Fire and security detection company Potter Electric Signal Co. has expanded its social media presence to present new product innovations at a faster rate, the company announced.
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