False fire alarm definition
False fire alarm means the activation of a fire alarm system through technical failure, malfunction, improper installation, or the negligence of the owner or lessee of an alarm system or of his or her employees or agents. False fire alarm does not include the activation of an alarm system which is caused by storms, tornadoes, or other violent weather conditions. False fire alarm does not include alarm system activations or failures caused by water, gas, electrical, telephone or other transmission devices not under the control of an alarm user or his or her employees or agents, the willful act of any person other than the alarm user or his or her agent or employee, and does not include alarm activations or failures due to conditions clearly beyond the control of the alarm user or his or her agents or employees.
False fire alarm means an incident in which the operation of an alarm system elicits an emergency response by HFD when a situation requiring such a response by HFD did not in fact exist. The term does not include an otherwise false alarm if the Director/Fire Chief determines that the false alarm was caused primarily by one or more of the following:
False fire alarm means any activation of an alarm system because of human, mechanical or electrical error, lack of maintenance, or negligence.
More Definitions of False fire alarm
False fire alarm means a fire alarm incident where there is no apparent or actual evidence of any fire or smoke at the location for which a fire alarm was raised with Fire/Rescue and includes, without limitation, the activation of a fire alarm system
False fire alarm means the activation of any fire alarm system, which results in a response caused by the malicious negligence or misuse of the fire alarm system by the owner, its employees, agents or any other activation of a fire alarm system not caused by heat, smoke, fire, exclusive of a nuisance fire alarm.
False fire alarm means the activation of a fire alarm system resulting in the direct or indirect notification of Kamloops Fire Rescue and its resources have been initiated to the address of the fire alarm system where there is no evidence of smoke, damage, or any other visible sign of fire or emergency situation.
False fire alarm means malicious false alarm and nuisance false alarm;