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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, ...
ISO 7010 is an International Organization for Standardization technical standard for graphical hazard symbols on hazard and safety signs, including those indicating emergency exits.
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.
The Sealand Youth Training Center (Korean: 씨랜드 청소년수련원) was a summer educational camp for young children, located near Hwasung, South Korea.In the early morning hours of June 30, 1999, the dormitory, housing approximately 430 children and their teachers, was consumed by fire.
An early version of a car alarm for use as a theft deterrent was invented by an unknown prisoner from Denver in 1913. [1] This version was manually armed, and triggered when someone tried to crank the engine. A later alarm inspired by an early version of a remote starter was published in 1916. [2]
ZoneAlarm is an internet security software company that provides consumer antivirus and firewall products. ZoneAlarm was developed by Zone Labs, whose CEOs were Kevin Nickel, Mouad Abid and Shahin and the Company was acquired in March 2004 by Check Point. [2]