December 5, 2016

Public Safety Updates

• AB: Committee approves increased penalties for false alarms
  11.30.16 – 630ched.com – A move to reduce the number of times Calgary police are called to ‘false alarms’ has cleared another hurdle. The community services committee has rubber … More Info
• IL: Elk Grove Village Eliminates Sliding Scale Alarm License Fee …
  11.28.16 – Journal & Topics Newspapers Online – The new alarm fee calculation will set the renewal fee at $25 and add new fines on businesses for responding to false alarms. The changes apply to both … More Info
• MD: More crimes to be held against property owners under new ordinance
  12.2.16 – Frederick News Post – The key goal of the amendment, according to Meredith Wivell, the police department’s false alarm reduction coordinator, is to continually reduce recurring calls … More Info
• NJ: Annual Alarm Registration Time Again
  11.28.16 – TAPinto.net – Springfield, NJ – The annual registration of all burglar alarm systems will be due January 15, 2017. The Township Administrator Ziad Shehady reported in … More Info
• NJ: Faulty Fire Alarm Offenders Will Have to Pay Up in Ship Bottom
  11.30.16 – The SandPaper – Ship Bottom is making it costly for business and residences that do not fix faulty fire alarms. An ordinance adopted last week by the borough council places such … More Info
• TN: Hamilton County Emergency Communications District Successfully …
  11.30.16 – Yahoo Sports – On the horizon, Hamilton County is looking to implement the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) interface to automate the processing of information from … More Info

Industry News

• The Road to CES 2017: 9 Wacky, Interesting and Smart Home Finds
  11.30.16 – CEPro – Luggage that doubles as a scooter, holographic projector, ‘check-engine light’ for HVAC, IoT early fire detector, Alexa Voice Services (AVS) and other interesting finds from the CES 2017 show floor. More Info
• HDMI Corner: Will a Fiber Future Unfold for HDMI?
  11.25.16 – CEPro – Fiber, copper or a hybrid? Nine times out of 10, fiber’s performance will surpass copper by a huge margin. DPL Labs’ Jeff Boccaccio spells out some basic factors when it comes to running fiber. More Info
• Z-Wave Alliance Announces New Security Requirements for All Z-Wave Certified IoT Devices
  11.17.16 –  Z-Wave Alliance- The Alliance Board of Directors has voted to mandate all devices receiving Z-Wave Certification after April 2nd, 2017 to include new advanced Security 2 (S2) framework. More Info
• AFA Protective Systems acquires Pro-Tech Ltd.
  11.30.16 – SecurityInfoWatch – AFA Protective Systems, Inc. has acquired the alarm business assets of Pro-Tech Security, Ltd., Brighton, Mass., effective November 1, 2016. Among the assets … More Info
• MONI to provide dealers with August Home smart home products
  11.30.16 – SecurityInfoWatch – MONI, the new Monitronics, is a subsidiary of Ascent Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASCMA), and is one of the largest home security alarm monitoring … More Info
• ADS makes sixth acquisition of 2016
  11.30.16 – SecurityInfoWatch – ADS opened its first branch in South Carolina in 2014, with the acquisition of American Burglar and Fire Alarms. “We are so excited to have Eric and his folks join … More Info

State & National News

• Chicago Crime Rate Clouding Nation’s View of Safety
  11.28.16 – SIA – A national poll shows that violent crime numbers and media coverage in Chicago and other major cities might be affecting the nation’s understanding of how safe the nation is. More Info
• Angie’s List: Alarm Systems More Affordable, Easier To Install
  11.29.16 – CBS Local – Philadelphia – Home alarm systems can provide a sense of security for many homeowners, and now they’re more affordable and easier to install than … More Info
• Surveillance Tech to Have Big Impact on Security Biz in 2017
  11.30.16 – SIA – A Capital One survey found that more than half of security professionals see video surveillance as the technology trend that will have the biggest impact on their businesses in the coming year—a significant increase from 2015. More Info
• These Are the Most Dangerous States to Live in the U.S.
  11.28.16 – SSI – Over the last 10 years, 26% of U.S. households were victimized by crime. More Info
• Smart Home Security Demand to Rise This Holiday Season
  11.29.16 – SSI – Research shows sales of standard surveillance cameras, smart doorbell cameras, security systems and smart “detectors” will be way up this season. More Info
• Police Officer Charged for Illegally Using Database for His Private Security Company
  11.29.16 – SSI – The 20-year veteran of the Cleveland Police Department used a law enforcement database to conduct background checks on behalf of his security company. More Info
• Millennial Renters Want ‘Smart’ Access Control
  12.1.16 – SIA – To reveal just what Gen Y looks for in a rental, Schlage announced the results of a nationwide survey conducted with Wakefield Research of 1,000 U.S. renters in multi-family dwellings. More Info
• Survey Explores the Psychology of Passwords
  12.1.16 – SIA – A new survey from LastPass explores the intersection of consumer psychology, behavior and attitudes when it comes to personal passwords. More Info
• The unemployment rate fell to a nine-year low of 4.6 percent as the U.S. added 178,000 jobs in November
  12.2.16 – Washington Post – The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in November, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.6 percent, data from the Labor Department showed. More Info
• More than 500 Gun Store Burglaries Expected This Year, Says ATF
  11.30.16 – ABC News – “I have a light alarm, so if the police are driving by, not only if they can’t hear the sirens from the outside, they’re going to see this strobing flashing light, so it’s … More Info
• Uber threatens to pull out of Maryland if state requires fingerprint-based background checks
  12.3.16 – Washington Post – Maryland wants to become the first state to require fingerprint-based background checks for ride-hailing drivers. More Info

Business Tips

• Win Over Your Customer’s IT Director with These 17 Tips
  11.29.16 – CI – IT departments have the final say when it comes to technology purchasing decisions for most organizations. So the big question: How is your credibility with IT directors? More Info
• 9 Apps Every Technician Should Download
  11.28.16 – CI – CI Research finds that apps such as AudioTools by Studio Six Digital, RTA Pro and the X32-Mix App are some of the most popular apps used by technicians every day. More Info
• Do Contract Term Lengths Affect Valuations?
  11.25.16 – SSI – Determining if it’s contract terms that bind a subscriber to an alarm company or if it’s something more. More Info
• Hire the Right Sales Candidate to Boost Your Profits
  11.30.16 – CEPro – It’s difficult enough to lure potential employees from today’s talent pool, but hiring the wrong one can set your business back. Here are some tips to retool your hiring process. More Info
• 12 Ways to Boost Billable Hours Per Technician
  11.29.16 – CEPro – Logging time out the door for every truck every morning, tracking and billing service calls separately from installation, and rewarding technicians for finishing jobs early are among the simple ways to boost billable hours. More Info
• 3 Tools to Help You Manage Those Darn Millennials
  11.29.16 – CEPro – How do you get your best Millennials to stay? Keep in mind these three things they look for in employers: training, technology and thanks. More Info
• 3 Secrets to Building Lifelong Customers
  12.1.16 – CI – Organizations must be customer-centered, make services their first sale, and focus on customer retention in order to keep AV customers coming back to their business. More Info
• How to Minimize Your Tax Bill
  12.1.16 – SSI – An easy reference guide of tax changes and year-end planning for your business. More Info

Fire News

• AR: Campus Crime
  11.30.16 – The Herald – In the middle of the night, Officer Micheal Yocum responded to a fire alarm at the ROTC residence hall building. Officer Yocum entered the first floor of the … More Info
• HI: Smoke Alarm Credited with Alerting Sleeping Residents of Fire
  11.29.16 – Maui Now – Maui fire officials say a smoke alarm helped to alert sleeping residents of a home fire in Kahului on Sunday. The incident was reported at 5:50 a.m. on Sunday, … More Info
• IL: Siren Report
  12.1.16 – Journal Gazette and Times-Courier – Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at 3:24 a.m. Tuesday… More Info
• KS: Suspicious fire damages vacant house near S.E. 21st and Colorado
  11.30.16 – Topeka Capital Journal – Topeka Fire Department battalion chief Mark Brannock was responding to an automatic fire alarm at 3 p.m. Wednesday when he crested a hill and saw brown … More Info
• KY: Todd Co. Man Watches Fire Destroy
  11.30.16 – West Kentucky Star – Around 12:30 Tuesday morning, Allen said the alarm company called again, saying their second cabin, Bella Vista, had an active fire alarm. He said by then … More Info
• MA: Fire alarms credited with possibly saving lives in Groton fire
  11.28.16 – Lowell Sun – Groton – Fire Chief Steel McCurdy is crediting smoke alarms for rousing the sleeping occupants of an apartment that was damaged in a two-alarm fire early … More Info
• MD: Md. man puts out space heater fire with hose, sustains burns
  11.28.16 – WTOP – The Office of the State Fire Marshal said in a statement that the fire happened Sunday around 3 a.m. and that the man was awoken by a smoke alarm sounding … More Info
• MN: Fire calls from the Dec. 3 edition
  12.3.16 – SW News Media – At 5:42 p.m., firefighters were called for a smoke alarm going off in a home. The call came from a passerby, as no one was … More Info
• ND: Fire and Rescue Calls
  11.29.16 – Minot Daily News – Wednesday: 3:06 p.m., 205 3rd Avenue SE, burned food, false alarm. Wednesday: … Monday: 8:44 a.m., 2000 5th Avenue SW, false alarm malfunction. Monday: … More Info
• NJ: 81-year-old woman rescued, five people sent to hospital after early …
  11.29.16 – Press of Atlantic City – Lacey Township police said they received notification at 12:09 a.m. from a security company that a smoke alarm was activated at a home. More Info
• NY: Police Blotter
  11.28.16 – Cardinal Points – 6:29 p.m. – Banks Hall – University Police and the Plattsburgh Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at Banks Hall. Upon arrival, the building was in full … More Info
• OH: Couple forced out of their house by fire gets hit by theft
  11.29.16 – Mansfield News Journal – A smoke alarm awoke Melinda Hall, who managed to get one cat and one dog, Chloe, out of the house around 5:30 a.m. She was unable to rescue other pets, … More Info
• OH: Man accused of pulling fire alarm at Lorain police station
  11.29.16 – Chronicle Telegram – Police were in morning briefings when the fire alarm went off, according to a report, and Tomazic was in the lobby. Dispatchers told police that Tomazic was in … More Info
• PE: How a smoke alarm helped a man escape his burning home
  11.28.16 – CBC.ca – Alexander MacLeod credits a working smoke alarm — and the advice of his children — for helping him escape a fire that destroyed his home Sunday in the … More Info
• TN: Man watches Gatlinburg home burn to the ground
  12.2.16 – WSLS – Allen received a call Monday night that his smoke alarm was going off. He watched the flames shooting up below and smoke filling up the home. “We were pretty .. More Info

Crime News

• AZ: Burglary suspect leaves phone at crime scene, later arrested
  11.29.16 – AZFamily – The store’s alarm went off and when the sergeant arrived, he found a cell phone near the broken window that belonged to Esparza, police said. While officers … More Info
• CA: 8th burglary in 1 month hits Redlands pharmacy
  12.4.16 – KABC-TV – “We have motion detector, we have the alarm, we have cameras and I mean everything need to be done for security wise we did it but still they find a way to … More Info
• CA: Barstow Man Arrested After Attempting to Burn Down a Business
  11.30.16 – VVNG Victor Valley News – On Friday, November 24, 2016, at approximately 01:33 A.M., the Barstow Police Department responded to a burglary alarm at the Blue Beach Outlet Store, … More Info
• CA: Pharmacy burglarized in Ventura
  12.3.16 – Ventura County Star – Authorities received a report at 4:05 a.m. of a burglary alarm going off at The Medicine Shoppe. When officers arrived, they found a … More Info
• CA: Police Nab Suspect in Attempted Hollywood Burglary
  12.2.16 – Patch.com – 22 to a burglary alarm at AEGIS Trading Enterprises and found the rear door had been pried open, said Burbank police Sgt. Claudio … More Info
• CA: Two charged in connection to Paso Robles liquor store robbery
  11.30.16 – KEYT – 12 officers responded to a silent hold up alarm at the liquor store. Two clerks at the store said they were armed at gun point by two men … More Info
• CA: Vigilant Citizen Helps Deputies Locate & Arrest 6 Burglary Suspects
  11.29.16 – VVNG Victor Valley News – On Friday, November 25, 2016 at 1:40 a.m., Deputies from the Hesperia Station responded to a commercial burglary alarm at a restaurant … More Info
• CT: Prospect police investigating break-ins
  12.2.16 – My Citizens News – 21, police reported, an officer responded to an alarm at 1st Class Wine and Spirits at 4:32 a.m. The door frame of the front door was pried … More Info
• FL: Couple arrested after stealing cash and property valued at more …
  11.29.16 – Daily Commercial – Campiano also stated that she gave Rusch’s wife, 35-year-old Stacey Rusch, a garage key fob and the code to their ADT alarm system in order to get in and out … More Info
• FL: Exclusive: Rash Of Home Break-Ins Contrast Coconut Grove’s Low …
  12.1.16 – CBS Local – “I think they thought it would kill the alarm but most have a battery backup.” Within 15 seconds, his emergency generator kicked on. “They took this panel off the … More Info
• FL: Intoxicated ex-postal employee broke into Boynton Beach post office …
  12.3.16 – Sun Sentinel – Police arrived after being alerted by an alarm, she said. When officers arrived, they found Francis Keller, 56, using scissors to open a cartload of packages, … More Info
• FL: Mob smashes into Tampa gun store, steals weapons & ammo
  11.29.16 – FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay – State-of-the-art alarm system, camera system inside. Unfortunately that’s just not going to stop somebody with a 6,000 pound truck smashing through there.”. More Info
• FL: Surveillance images of repeat burglary suspects released
  12.1.16 – WESH Orlando – “We’ve beefed up the video surveillance and the alarm system goes around the perimeter of the lot here,” Blum said. According to investigators, lawn equipment … More Info
• FL: Trio attempted ATM theft; second this week
  12.1.16 – The News-Press – Wanna-be ATM thieves are zero for two this week. About 11:40 p.m. Monday, officers with the Fort Myers Police Department responding to an alarm found a … More Info
• FL: Bike-riding attempted burglary suspect sought by Tampa police
  12.2.16 – WTSP.com – He tried to leave the lot with the pressure washer, but was scared off when the property’s burglar alarm sounded. The suspect was not able to steal any property, … More Info
• GA: Break-in reported at Columbus auto parts store
  11.28.16 – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer – Authorities said they were called to the store after the business alarm sounded around 10 p.m. Sunday. When they arrived on the scene, the glass of the front … More Info
• GA: Pharmacy gets burgled
  12.4.16 – The Citizen.com – Peachtree City Police Department spokesperson Odilia Bergh said the burglary occurred at 1:52 a.m. and triggered an alarm call to police. The three black … More Info
• GA: Teens Charged With Entering Auto at Apartment Complex: Blotter
  12.4.16 – Patch.com – The window breach was recorded by the victim’s alarm service and she was notified while she was away from the home. Her mother was on site but upstairs … More Info
• IL: Police issue warrant for man suspected of shooting Harvey security …
  11.30.16 – CLTV – When the man in the stolen car bailed out and ran on to Canadian Railroad property, he tripped an alarm. Hardin was gunned down as he responded to the … More Info
• IN: Gunfire kills man at west-side gas station
  12.2.16 – Indianapolis Star – A clerk heard gun shots and pulled the security alarm. Officers arrived and found the victim in the parking lot inside a 2008 Chevrolet Impala. The man died at the … More Info
• IN: Man killed in shooting on city’s west side
  12.2.16 – WTHR – Police say the store clerk pushed the hold-up alarm button inside the store when he heard the gunshots. There are surveillance cameras around the station that … More Info
• KY: Police seek help in gun store burglary
  12.3.16 – Elizabethtown News Enterprise – At 3:30 a.m. Saturday, the Vine Grove and Radcliff police departments responded to an alarm at T- Box Tactical, a police, fire and EMS supply store and retail … More Info
• MA: Beverly Police logs, Nov. 28-Dec. 1
  12.4.16 – Wicked Local Georgetown – 3:22 a.m. A neighbor reported hearing an audible alarm sounding outside on … Midnight: A motor vehicle alarm was reported to be going off in a parking lot on … More Info
• MA: Police interrupt burglary at Marblehead school
  11.28.16 – The Salem News – Marblehead — Police are crediting an alarm system and some “keen eyed” officers for thwarting a quartet of burglars at Marblehead Veterans Middle School … More Info
• MA: Thieves disable alarm, break into Easton store
  12.1.16 – Wicked Local Easton – The alarm system was disabled and the surveillance video system was torn out of the wall. The vandals then used a prybar to get into the ATM and stole an … More Info
• ME: Wiscasset Police Blotter for Nov. 13-19
  11.28.16 – Wiscasset Newspaper – Police responded to a false burglar alarm, received found property, and made contact with the owner to return …More Info
• MI: Jackson Sheriff: deputy recovers stolen jet skis and trailer
  11.28.16 – MLive.com – Deputy Rybicki responded to an alarm at Comerica Bank. 6:22 p.m. … Deputy Hudson responded to an alarm. More Info
• MO: Cedar County Sheriffs Report
  11.30.16 – Cedar County Republican – 22: There was a report of an alarm at Woody’s Fast Stop. A deputy responded, met with the owner and was advised everything was OK. More Info
• MS: Blowtorch burglars attempt break-in
  11.28.16 – Mississippi News Now – The Spokane Valley, WA, family’s teenage daughter woke up to her alarm and was getting ready for work when she heard a strange tapping on a window. More Info
• MS: Safe, change taken in sausage shop break-in
  11.28.16 – WAPT Jackson – The owner said a burglar busted the front glass door and took a safe with about $5 worth of change inside. The owner also said the crooks cut the electricity, … More Info
• NC: Thieves hit gun stores on Thanksgiving
  11.29.16 – Gaston Gazette – They could not break through a heavier door which would have given them access to the store’s supply of guns. An alarm went off during the break-in, and police … More Info
• NJ: Clark Home Burglarized, Jewelry Stolen
  11.30.16 – Patch.com – A burglary alarm went off around 5 p.m. on Nov. 29 at a home. When police arrived they found the home had been … More Info
• NY: Armed robbery at Jackson Heights jewelry store
  12.3.16 – TimesLedger – … open a second safe, but the suspects were frightened off when the employee tripped the alarm. The suspects fled and it was not known how much was taken, … More Info
• NY: Burglar loots woman’s dresser drawers for jewelry
  11.30.16 – Brooklyn Daily – The couple told police they heard an alarm go off in the home at 2:19 am, but found no one inside and nothing missing. Police say the would-be … More Info
• NY: Cops Seek Info, Video of Valley Cottage Incident
  12.1.16 – Patch.com – Responding officers were met by the homeowner who stated that his burglar alarm activated as he and his family slept. He went downstairs and noticed shards … More Info
• NY: Home Invaders Disable Alarm, Hold Up Popular Singer Shobou …
  12.1.16 – CBS Local – With more than 45 years in the limelight, especially in Haiti, France and the Caribbean, he has security bars on his windows and an alarm system for his home. More Info
• OH: Clark County law enforcement frequent multiple schools this week
  11.30.16 – Springfield News Sun – Also a false alarm was tripped again at Springfield High School about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, SCSD officials said. It’s the second accidental activation of the … More Info
• OH: Cleveland man accused of armed robbery at Little Caesars
  11.30.16 – cleveland.com – She went to pull the alarm, but the man pointed his gun directly at her prompting her to walk up front, a police report says. Another employee said that he mistook … More Info
• OH: Deputies investigate reported break-in at
  11.29.16 – WHIO – Units were dispatched to the restaurant at 2:07 a.m. Tuesday after receiving an alarm. Reports indicate deputies found forced entry … More Info
• OH: Lights & Sirens | Man arrested at reservoir
  11.29.16 – Bucyrus Telegraph Forum – A false alarm was investigated. … More Info
• ON: Two Windsor teens arrested after break-ins at elementary school
  11.29.16 – Windsor Star – Windsor police responded to an alarm at Central Public School i around 4:30 a.m. Sunday. They found some damage to the … More Info
• PA: Pair of shoes stolen in smash-and-grab burglary at Lawrenceville store
  12.1.16 – WPXI Pittsburgh – … in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood. Officers were called at about 4:30 a.m. Thursday to a burglar alarm at Wagner Quality Shoes. More Info
• PA: Suspect in Sharon PNC Bank robbery turns self in
  12.4.16 – WKBN.com – He quietly stated to her that he wanted all the money in the drawer and not to trip any alarm or he would shoot her. The teller said she did as ordered and … More Info
• PA: Suspected robber in court, 2 years later
  12.3.16 – Chambersburg Public Opinion – The woman then went back into her office and activated the silent alarm. Another woman described the robber coming up to her, shouting “give me the money” … More Info
• SD: Sioux Falls police investigating armed robbery
  11.28.16 – Sioux Falls Argus Leader – Sioux Falls police are investigating an armed robbery that happened late Sunday evening. According to a release, officers responded to an alarm at the Shop … More Info
• SK: Business alarm thwarts break-in
  11.30.16 – The Battlefords News-Optimist – 8:35 a.m. – Police responded to a business alarm on the. Appears to have been an attempt to gain entry via a … More Info
• TN: Son accused of stealing from parent’s home
  11.30.16 – WMC Action News 5 – The victim told police Lay, Jr. knew the password to his alarm system. He said he believed his son and the woman had a key to the home and shut off the alarm … More Info
• TN: Would-Be Robbers Play Like Santa, End Up On Naughty List After …
  12.1.16 – Patch.com – Police responded to an alarm at the Gallatin Pike Best Buy early Thursday morning. When they arrived, the store was empty, but there was a … More Info
• TX: KFOX14 Investigates: City facing critical shortage of police officers
  11.30.16 – KFOX El Paso – The alarm company, ADT immediately notified El Paso police of a burglar alarm. A dispatcher assured the alarm company, they would be sending an officer out. More Info
• TX: Police arrest five in local break-ins after chase
  12.4.16 – KWTX – About 30 minutes later, officers received another call from the owner of the Star Mart, who said his alarm went off, and he had video of … More Info
• TX: Records: Alamo woman accused of theft, attempted to take officer’s …
  12.4.16 – KGBT-TV – The incident happened at about 2:30 p.m. when an officer witnessed Lilia Nunez set off the alarm while trying to exit the store, according to the police report. More Info
• TX: VIDEO: Burglar caught on camera kicking in door of Pflugerville home
  11.29.16 – KXAN.com – Guzman believes he ran off because the alarm went off. She said is even more frightened because of the boldness of the burglar. The home has a clear marked … More Info
• VA: CVS employees call the police & hide after two black men enter …
  11.29.16 – Blavity – The officer opened the emergency door, triggering the alarm, which resulted in a call from the alarm company asking the officer what was going on. The search … More Info
• VA: Hampton teens charged with breaking into Bass Pro, stealing guns
  11.28.16 – Daily Press – According to police, the Bass Pro Shop’s alarm activation sounded at 1:51 a.m., and officers arriving at the scene saw two subjects running from the store. More Info
• WA: Burglars use blowtorch to melt window to get inside home
  11.28.16 – NBC2 News – Their teenage daughter woke up to her alarm and was getting ready for work when she heard a strange tapping on a window. She thought it was her father, but … More Info
• WA: NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles police investigate break-in … and …
  12.1.16 – Peninsula Daily News – A resident reported to police she heard glass break and the alarm sound at about 4:50 a.m. Tuesday, according to a news … More Info
• WI: Suspects sought in Lomira gas station robbery
  12.3.16 – Fond du Lac Reporter – The Sheriff’s Office took a call shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday from an employee who said the alarm was sounding. The caller said another employee recently … More Info

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NESA Board of Directors

• President – Chris Russell
• Vice President & – Maryland Burglar & Fire Alarm Assn. Director- Craig Bober
• Secretary- Kathleen Schraufnagel
• Treasurer and Arkansas Security Alarm Assn. Director – Rick Howell
• Past President – Jordon Brown
• Kansas Electronic Security Alliance Director – Vacant
• Oklahoma Burglar & Fire Alarm Assn. Director- Steven Brekel
• Texas Burglar & Fire Alarm Assn. Director – Kelly Ryan
• Associate Director- Brian Villari
• Executive Director- Brad Shipp
• Maryland Burglar & Fire Alarm Assn. Alternate- Brian Shrake
• Oklahoma Burglar & Fire Alarm Assn. Alternate- Danna Fowble
• Texas Burglar & Fire Alarm Assn. Alternate- Rex Adams