Sentences with phrase «fire alarm sounded»

Shanthi «Mrs. V» Viswanathan quickly realized something was amiss when an afternoon fire alarm sounded and quickly had her students laying low in her classroom.
Dominic was in a third - floor classroom when the fire alarm sounded.
And then the fire alarm sounded.
Heinrich, whose son is a football and baseball player at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, was watering the infield when the fire alarm sounded.
Imagine the panic and sense of powerlessness of not knowing if a fire alarm sounded at a school - a reality for 14 deaf students at Mission Heights Junior College in New Zealand.
Students thought it was just another drill at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a fire alarm sounded, requiring them to file out of their classrooms.
Dorgard SmartSound ™ is a wireless solution for legally holding open fire doors, automatically releasing them to close when the fire alarm sounds.
The dog performs similar functions with things like the telephone ringing, smoke or fire alarms sounding, oven timers, or a baby crying.

Not exact matches

According to reports, the mall's fire alarm did not sound.
And last year, Li & Fung was responsible for some garments produced at the Tazreen Fashions factory, when 112 workers died in November in a fire after many of them were ordered to continue working even though alarms had sounded.
All of this has led to some alarm in Trumpworld, with Scaramucci perhaps speaking for the Jared / Ivanka / Hicks camp when he sounded off Thursday about Kelly (who, we should remember, fired him).
Sound the alarm and race to this five alarm fire.
Interconnect your smoke alarms, that way if one smoke alarm detects a fire, all smoke alarms will sound.
Exactly a year ago, some inmates of the Kumasi Central Prison sounded the alarm of a fire which had gutted the yard and while officers tried to put out the fire, some of the inmates attempted to break jail.
He sprinted out a side door, and heard gunshots in rapid succession over the sound of the fire alarm.
This is underlined by the increasingly willingness of select committees to move beyond their traditional «police patrol» mode of executive oversight, sounding «fire alarms» on issues including child sexual exploitation, phone - hacking and tax evasion.
Long before a deranged doctor opened fire inside Bronx - Lebanon Hospital, the place was under an ongoing federal corruption probe, mobsters controlled the construction of its new outpatient center, executives were enjoying million - dollar pay packages and fat bonuses, doctors were allegedly offered per - patient bounties to drum up clinic business, and whistleblowing staffers sounded the alarm about poor patient care but were ignored.
The incident would be followed by either another visit to the same cafe or the sound of the fire alarm in another cafe on the following day.
For instance, if you hear the fire alarm go off, that sound travels to your brain, telling you that something is wrong, and your body reacts (i.e. you wake up).
The team members began their infiltration of the heavily - fortified CIA headquarters by sounding an emergency fire alarm, requiring evacuation of some of the complex.
From the sights (AT - ATS in action, a semi-complete Death Star, new Stormtroopers), sounds (that iconic dark side score, that blaring alarm, that sweet zap of blaster fire) and new characters (Felicity Jones «already amazing rebel protagonist, Ben Mendelssohn as an evil Empirial commandeer, Forest Whitaker going all Ghost Dog (is he a Jedi?
Instead, Friedkin dials up the visceral impact of perverse physical affliction and intent, head - rattling sound effects (the motel room is a psych test of phones, fire alarms, and A / C machinery).
The Fire Officer would also be responsible for training other staff in the event of an alarm sounding.
If a fire alarm does not sound, or sounds different to normal, perhaps at a different volume level, then this should be reported to the premises management as soon as possible.
The Agrippa fire door holders are activated only by the sound of the building's fire alarm, meaning false activations by loud noises such as pupils or vacuum cleaners are eliminated.
This means that once recorded, the sound of the fire alarm is stored on the retainer, ensuring the door is only released upon hearing this sound.
Nick added: «Spending time recording the sound of the building's exact fire alarm noise during installation reduces frustration and could save lives.»
The software also links to schools» fire alarms, panic buttons and security doors and can send automated alerts to relevant staff as soon as an alarm is sounded.
The advanced digital technology that's behind Geofire's new Agrippa wire - free fire door closer uniquely «listens and learns» the sound of a specific fire alarm.
This ensures the closer's releasing trigger reacts only to the precise sound of the fire alarm rather than extraneous loud noises, so false activations are virtually eliminated.
Easily retrofitted to any door, this intelligent wire - free closer learns the sound of your specific fire alarm, releasing the door in the event of a fire.
Already fired up by a teachers strike and a district - wide staffing shake - up, Seattle Public Schools watchdogs are sounding the alarm yet again — this time, over proposed changes to an arcane - sounding policy: the Student Assignment Plan.
Jude Lenamon, a freshman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, said the fire alarm went off around 2:30 p.m.. That's when he heard what sounded like gunshots.
It is said that fire alarms may not have sounded.
THERE»S MORE THAN ONE WAY to get the attention of a few hundred kindergartners, first, second, and third graders... sound a smoke alarm and bring in Sparkles, the Fire Safety Dog.
Some of these sounds include a fire alarm, doorbell, telephone, alarm clock, dropped keys, honking horn, burglar alarm, smoke detector, oven timer or the deaf person's name being called.
Greys are adept at picking up sounds they like, be it a squeaky door, a truck alarm altering that it is backing up or a fire alarm.
Consider your puppy's bark as a doggy fire alarm to warn about anything unusual, interesting or exciting — a friend or stranger's arrival, a sudden sound, or the unexpected sight of you wearing a hat.
Hearing dogs assist people who are deaf or have hearing impairments by alerting them to important sounds like the doorbell or fire alarms.
Such as a fire alarm in the midst of also processing the sound of a fan, music playing, the texture of the carpet under their feet, and the feel of their clothing.
From the moment the sun sets, these bulbous bugs the size of two thumbs pressed together wail with a racketing pomp that sounds like a fire alarm giving up to drained batteries.
She is equipped with GPS, SSB / VHF, radar, a depth sounder, a smoke / fire alarm, 2 life - rafts, lifejackets, life - ring buoys, a first aid kit and oxygen.
Stunned enemies will eventually wake up and sound the alarm, so it's best to fire a tranq dart at them before you move on.
Dawn Kasper, «Fire (light and sound)», 2014, PA system, 2 powered speakers, 2 record players, 3 speakers, 2 LED color lights, 1 CD player, 5 cassette tape players, 1 iPod shuffle, various cables, 3 bells, 2 small winds chimes, 1 radio alarm clock, 1 mixer, wooden flute, maracas, head lamp, 84 x 84 inches, 213.4 x 213.4 cm, DK154
It sounds like a fire alarm or a high - pitched human scream, startling, warning, terrifying, a harbinger of destruction.
Previous technologies have been good at keeping an eye out for poachers or monitoring the behavior of herds to prevent conflict between elephants and farmers, but now a new smart collar from Vanderbilt University will actually sound the alarm if gunshots are fired.
When part of the fire alarm began to sound, a maintenance person cut the power to it rather than raised the alert.
A five - alarm fire sounds terrifying to begin with.
You are awoken by the sound of your fire alarm and look to your kitchen to see that it is too late.
Chief among those features is compatibility with the Nest Cam, which will start recording video if an alarm sounds (you need a Nest Aware subscription), and the Nest Learning Thermostat, which will shut down the HVAC system to mitigate the spread of the fire.
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