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Read: False Alarm Fines in Everett, Wash., Will Be Sent to Alarm Companies

False Alarm Fines in Everett, Wash., Will Be Sent to Alarm Companies

A new ordinance leaves it up to security dealers to pass fines to the alarm owners, plus companies will also be charged an annual license fee.

Read: Inovonics Introduces Wireless Commercial Fire Products

Inovonics Introduces Wireless Commercial Fire Products

The product line consists of a transceiver and receiver that can create a wireless link for any fire switch with standard contacts.

Read: Kidde’s New Smoke Alarm Designed to Reduce Cooking Nuisance Alarms

Kidde’s New Smoke Alarm Designed to Reduce Cooking Nuisance Alarms

The new Kidde smoke alarms are said to be the first to meet the new UL 217 safety standard for distinguishing real fires from harmless smoke.

Read: Police in Renton, Wash., Hope to Fight False Alarms With New Rules

Police in Renton, Wash., Hope to Fight False Alarms With New Rules

Registration fees and fines for repeat false alarm offenders is part of an ordinance passed last year by the Renton City Council.

Read: Athena Security,  Al-Ameri International Trading Unveil ‘Keep Mosques Safe’ Initiative

Athena Security, Al-Ameri International Trading Unveil ‘Keep Mosques Safe’ Initiative

The collaboration will deploy Athena Security’s AI-enabled active-shooter, gun-detection platform in mosques around the world.

Read: Final Day to Enter Police Dispatch Quality Award!

Final Day to Enter Police Dispatch Quality Award!

Entries for the PDQ Award, which honors excellence in false alarm management, are due today (April 30). See the new, simpler entry process.

Read: Keys to Increased Fire System Performance and False Alarm Reduction? Multisensor Detection.

Keys to Increased Fire System Performance and False Alarm Reduction? Multisensor Detection.

According to recent testing, multisensor detection has the potential to reduce the number of false alarms by up to nearly 40%.

Read: AvantGuard Unveils Plans to Erect a 3rd Central Station

AvantGuard Unveils Plans to Erect a 3rd Central Station

The location of the redundant monitoring facility in Cedar City, Utah, was chosen due to its relative immunity to natural disasters.

Read: Bradley County, Tenn., Becomes 50th Jurisdiction to Adopt ASAP-to-PSAP

Bradley County, Tenn., Becomes 50th Jurisdiction to Adopt ASAP-to-PSAP

Vector Security assisted with the implementation by helping to conduct extensive testing prior to the system going live.

Read: TMA Teams Up With AT&T to Support Alarm Dealer Participation in FirstNet

TMA Teams Up With AT&T to Support Alarm Dealer Participation in FirstNet

FirstNet is the dedicated public safety nationwide wireless broadband network, built and deployed through a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership.

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