Alarm

the situation lead to activate a fire alarm; unfortunately at the time it was too late for the students and teachers on the second floor of the North wing to escape. After being dispatched falsely in the wrong direction, the fire department units became arrival within four minutes. Still managing to make a quick response time, the fire was currently at the fully developed stage for as long as 40 minutes prior. The situation became upgraded to a “five alarm” (all available equipment and units).…

any further, there are a number of security measures you can consider. If a burglar can see an alarm it can make them think twice about trying to commit burglary. They are not only a visual deterrent, but they can provide a warning that a burglary is taking place. The best type of systems are the ones that are connected to a monitoring station which alerts staff of intrusion/burglaries. Choosing an alarm which is monitored by a company, where activation signals are sent to a…

Murphy. Here are some details to prove that during that fire “Everything went wrong.” My first detail to show that “Everything went wrong” on that day is that when the fire was noticed, people were ignoring alarms, AND the wind was picking up. You must be wondering, “Why would anyone ignore alarms?” Well, they were being ignored because there was a fire that had happened not long ago…

ctice good sleep hygiene. • Get up at the same time every day, week day and week end. Your biological clock is set by the time you rise and is programmed to seek sleep 16 hours after rising. Pick the time that works for all your days and stick to it. Go to bed in a way to ensure 8 hours in bed. The time you fall asleep is less critical but still a routine helps to set the stage to allow sleep to happen. • Bed should only be used for sleep (and sex) not to read, watch T.V. or be on the computer.…

I hear my alarm clock go off. I roll on my side and open my eyes. "Its too early" I yell as I slam my hand down on my alarm clock to get it to shut off. I close my eyes again and moments later hear my clock go off again. I look at it again and it was an hour later. " five thirty is way to frickin early for football practice" I say as I get ready to walk out the door. This particular practice was on a saturday morning and coach wanted offense there early so we could run some extra laps around the…

more productive throughout the day; however, since it is dark and cold when I wake up before eight, the warmth of my bed draws me back under my covers. Originally, my routine for waking up and getting to school was more dependent on my parents. My alarm would go off at 5:20 a.m., and I would wake up but then continue laying down for ten more minutes until my mom or dad woke me up at 5:30 a.m. Then I would jump out of bed,…

Physical security is one of the most important aspects of maintaining a business, especially when the company is handling large amounts of PII and NPPI. Any company handling sensitive information has to keep in mind all state and federal regulations that the business must adhere to, such as HIPPA and GLBA. Training and education of the employees is just as important to a company’s security plan as implementing safeguards and elaborate equipment. The whole team has to be on board with how…

Community Corrections is the supervision of criminal offenders in the resident population instead of incarceration. Probation and parole are the two most common types of community corrections; they are used federally in the United States and locally in all 50 states. Supervision is one role that probation and parole officers deal with; helping with that task is Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring. Monitoring an offender using technology was developed by Harvard students, Ralph Kirkland…

The company has encountered several crises such as a decrease in First Class Mail, employees being shot and killed, robberies of Letter Carriers and theft from their own employees. One of the most memorable crises is terrorism in the mail. Terrorism has become a little too familiar in the United States of America since 9/11. The United States Postal Service is no stranger to terrorism in the work place. Unfortunately, the Postal Service delivered “five letters between September 17 to 18,…

combined with the routine maintenance must be carried out by a professional electrical contractor in respect to the building’s emergency system. An Emergency Lighting Log Book is to be kept up to date, and events recorded in it. It is common for fire alarm servicing companies to carry out the emergency…