Central Station in Alarm Systems

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Why is a central station crucial in the context of fire safety?

  • To provide emergency medical services
  • To sell fire safety equipment
  • To replace the FDNY in responding to alarms
  • To ensure alarm signals are promptly communicated to the FDNY (correct)

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between a central station and the FDNY?

  • Competitors in providing fire safety services
  • Unrelated entities in emergency response
  • Central stations oversee the operations of the FDNY
  • Partners in receiving and responding to alarm signals (correct)

What is the primary function of a central station as described in the text?

  • Respond directly to alarms at the protected premise
  • Monitor alarm signals from a protected premise and report them to the FDNY (correct)
  • Provide training to firefighters in alarm signal interpretation
  • Install physical alarms in protected premises

What is the main role of a central station in the context of alarm signals?

<p>Receiving and transmitting alarm signals to the FDNY (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the communication process between a central station and the FDNY?

<p>Two-way communication between the FDNY and the central station (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a central station from other fire safety facilities?

<p>It retransmits alarm signals to the FDNY for necessary action (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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