Title: Identify types of automatic alarm systems.
Course: Firefighting II (15152-II) > Section: Examining Fire Detection, Alarm, and Suppression Systems

Identification should include auxiliary systems, such as

- local energy
- shunt
- parallel telephone
- remote station
- proprietary
- central station.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How often should automatic alarms be tested?
- How do newer systems differ from older systems? What have been the major improvements?
- Where should carbon monoxide detectors be installed?