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  2. Fire alarm system - Wikipedia

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    A fire alarm system is a building system designed to detect, alert occupants, and alert emergency forces of the presence of fire, smoke, ...

  3. Alarm device - Wikipedia

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    an alarm clock that sounds an alarm at a pre-set time, often used to wake a person up or remind them of an event. a fire alarm which is used to give occupants of a building early warning of a potential fire and give them time to evacuate. warning devices on a vehicle that sound when it is moving in an unexpected direction, such as reversing,

  4. Glossary of firefighting - Wikipedia

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    Box (alarm): A mailslot or other file system containing a notecard with a planned response to an incident type. For example, a reported structure fire on Some Road would be tagged with box 6; the notecard in box 6 would contain the list of apparatus from various fire stations that should be dispatched to that incident.

  5. ISO 7010 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 7010 is an International Organization for Standardization technical standard for graphical hazard symbols on hazard and safety signs, including those indicating emergency exits.

  6. Edwin Holmes (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    The alarm was patented in 1853 by the Reverend Augustus Russell Pope (1819–1858) of Somerville, Massachusetts. [2] [4] Edwin Holmes acquired Pope's patent rights in 1857 for US$1500 [5] and manufactured the device in his factory in Boston, Massachusetts. He began to sell them in 1858.

  7. Motion detector - Wikipedia

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    A motion detector attached to an outdoor, automatic light. A motion detector is an electrical device that utilizes a sensor to detect nearby motion (motion detection).Such a device is often integrated as a component of a system that automatically performs a task or alerts a user of motion in an area.

  8. Depok railway station - Wikipedia

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    Depok EMU depot is located to the southwest of the station. Since 25 March 2021, this station along with Bekasi , Tanah Abang , Kranji , Jakarta Kota , Depok Baru , Bojonggede , Citayam , Parungpanjang and Angke stations officially ceased the sale of Guaranteed Daily Tickets ( Indonesian : Tiket Harian Berjaminan or THB ) for KRL Commuterline ...

  9. Bandung Sea of Fire - Wikipedia

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    During the fires, an Indonesian journalist based in Tasikmalaya recorded the events from a hill in Garut and published an article in the 26 March [34] issue of the Soeara Merdeka newspaper – initially titled Bandoeng Djadi Laoetan Api (Bandung Becomes Sea of Fire), but shortened to Bandoeng Laoetan Api (Bandung Sea of Fire) – the name the ...