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FARA Annual Membership Meeting & Elections

5 offices are up for election at the April 2022 Annual Meeting on Wednesday April 13, 2022 at 2pm: President -2 Yr TermSecretary – 1 Yr TermTreasurer – 2 Yr TermAssociate Director-Fire Alarm – 2 Yr TermAssociate Director-Vendor – 2 Yr Term...

False alarms drop in Barrie during pandemic: police

3.21.22 – BarrieToday.com Stock imagePhoto by Pixabay from Pexels Barrie police report there were far fewer false alarms during the second year of the pandemic than in previous years. Meanwhile, there were many more valid calls triggered by private alarm...

Are you getting the full value of your membership?

Alberto Hook Dear FARA Member: My name is Alberto Hook. I am your False Alarm Reduction Association (FARA) international president. We are a dynamic community of over 400 members from across the US and Canada, focused on being your go-to professional resource for all...

GPPD starts enforcing new ‘false alarm ordinance’

3.11.22 – KOBI – GRANTS PASS, Ore. After responding to a flurry of false alarm calls, the Grants Pass Police Department is enforcing a new rule that could cost you. Since the start of 2022, GPPD responded to 435 alarm calls, police said. Only 18 of those...

Local police calls rose substantially in 2021

3.2.22 – Gatesville Messinger – By Jeff Osborne Senior writer & editor Although the number of arrests has remained about the same, the number of service calls for the Gatesville Police Department rose significantly in 2021, with a total of 19,272,...