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Why the need to monitor my fire alarm? Fire alarm monitoring is crucial when you lock up your business for the day and go home. With the following statistics, is it not wise to protect your business against fire 27/7? Each week in the UK, there are approximately 2100 arson attacks. 67% of fires occur outside working hours. Over 70% of businesses involved in a major fire either never recover or fail within three years. Insurance payouts following a fire can take months or even years. These are the facts – yet when did you last call the fire brigade upon hearing a fire alarm? Just because you have a fire alarm system installed, it doesn’t mean you’re fully protected. One way to help ensured you do not become part of the statistics above, is to have fire alarm monitoring. This is done be interfacing your fire alarm system to some kind of telephone network. This can be your tradition wired telephone connection or on the GSM network. On activation of the fire alarm, a signal is sent to the fire alarm monitoring centre, who will call the fire brigade and alert the key holders. Fire alarm monitoring is a must for insurance companies insuring a business against fire. |
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If protecting your business is important to you, then Just because you have a fire alarm system installed, it doesn’t mean you’re fully protected. Redcare Fire alarm signalling is connected to an Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) via a BT phone line. If your alarm is triggered - through accident or arson - the ARC is alerted within seconds and can summon the emergency services as required |
