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title: Fire Alarm
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tags: []
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up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
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---
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# Fire Alarm
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See [[emergency-communications-systems]]
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for non-fire-alarm systems.
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## Terminology
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### Fire Command Center (FCC)
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> [!info] Also Known As
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> Emergency Command Center (ECC)
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> Fire Alarm Command Center (FACC)
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> Fire Alarm Command Room (FACR)
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### Devices
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* **Initiating** -- pull stations, smoke detectors, etc.
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* **Notification?** -- horns, strobes, etc.
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* **Ancillary** -- relay modules, flow switches, tamper switches, etc.
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## System Interconnection
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A fire alarm system will include connections to other systems
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as necessary to mitigate hazards:
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* Access Control:
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unlock escape routes, release door holders to close fire doors, etc.
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* Lighting:
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bring dimmed fixtures to full brightness
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## Resources
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* [MeyerFire](https://www.meyerfire.com/) |