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  2. Fire alarm call box - Wikipedia

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    A fire alarm box, fire alarm call box, or fire alarm pull box is a device used for notifying a fire department of a fire or a fire alarm activation. Typically installed on street corners or on the outside of commercial buildings in urban areas, they were the main means of summoning firefighters before the general availability of telephones.

  3. Security alarm - Wikipedia

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    Exterior alarm bell box. If a potential intruder tries to enter into a house, they test whether it is closed and locked, uses tools on openings, or/and applies pressure, creating low-frequency sound vibrations. Before the intruder breaks in, the infrasound detector automatically detects the intruder's actions.

  4. Fire alarm notification appliance - Wikipedia

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    From NFPA 72, 2002 Edition: “7.4.2.1* To ensure that audible public mode signals are clearly heard, unless otherwise permitted by 7.4.2.2 through 7.4.2.5, they shall have a sound level at least 15 dB above the average ambient sound level or 5 dB above the maximum sound level having a duration of at least 60 seconds, whichever is greater ...

  5. Fire alarm system - Wikipedia

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    Coded fire alarm pull station below a 10-inch (25 cm) bell. Magnetic smoke door holders and retainers are wall-mounted solenoids or electromagnets controlled by a fire alarm system or detection component that magnetically secures spring-loaded self-closing smoke-tight doors in the open position.

  6. Manual fire alarm activation - Wikipedia

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    Many modern fire alarm pull stations are single-action and only require the user to pull down a handle to sound the alarm. Other fire alarm pull stations are dual-action, and as such require the user to perform a second task before pulling down, such as lifting or pushing in a panel on the station or breaking a glass panel with an attached hammer.

  7. Edwin Holmes (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    In this way, he quickly assembled a 700-alarm network, which his father then copied in New York. [8] In 1878, Holmes became the president of the newly established Bell Phone Company. While he sold his interests two years later for US$100,000, [9] he kept his rights to use the company phone lines for his alarm system. [8]

  8. New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulls fire alarm in House ... - AOL

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    Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulled a fire alarm in the Cannon House Office Building on Saturday morning, shortly before the House was scheduled to vote on a government funding bill, an incident the New ...

  9. Bell box - Wikipedia

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    The housing of the bell box may be manufactured from wood, metal, or plastic. The basic core component of a conventional bell box is an electromagnet and a bell or other metal piece, some of which create a repetitive sound. [1] The bell sound is normally created inside the box, although the unit may have bells mounted on the outside of the box.