The FARA Symposium Committee needs your help! We would like to know how you educate your alarm users. Do you use social media, if so do you tweet or post? Do you have a web or Facebook page dedicated to false alarm reduction? Do you email or mail notices on false...
2.10.20 – SSI – Sandy Springs, Ga. – The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently held a hearing on a lawsuit challenging an alarm ordinance here that allows the municipality to fine alarm companies for false alarms generated by their customers....
2.7.20 – KETV – DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. Watch Video The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office plans to ask the county board to adopt an alarm registry. Capt. Wayne Hudson said in the past three years deputies responded to more than 5,700 intrusion alarms in...
2.1.20 – WOWT Homeowners or business owners will be hit with a $50 fine for every false alarm starting with the sixth false alarm. The fine goes from $50 to $100 on the 11th false-alarm call. If you live in Sarpy County and have a home-security system,...
1.28.20 – WSMV- Emergency dispatchers in Nashville could respond to emergencies even faster soon, thanks to some new technology. Last week officials set up “automated secure alarm protocol” at the 911 call center. It’s connected to home security system...
1.24.20 – WMTW – Click to watch video SCARBOROUGH, Maine Calling 911 by accident happens more often than you think, especially through smart devices. It’s happening across the country and right here in Maine. The Scarborough Police Department posted...