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Council will seek to recoup Primark security cordon costs
Primark will have to pay for security staff at a cordon around its fire-hit Bank Buildings, the deputy lord mayor of Belfast has said.Emmet McDonough-Brown said the council is currently paying for the cordon as there is a public safety issue.
What is a Fire Alarm System?
A fire alarm system has a number of devices working together to detect and warn people through visual and audio appliances when smoke, fire, carbon monoxide or other emergencies are present. These alarms may be activated automatically from smoke detectors, and heat detectors or may also be activated via manual fire alarm activation devices such as manual call points or pull stations.
Supermaket fire in St. Petersburg
A supermarket belonging to Russia’s Lenta food retailer chain caught fire in central St. Petersburg on Saturday, (November 10), and its roof was completely destroyed, but there were no casualties, Lenta and Russian news agencies reported.
Stormy weather and fires cause mayhem throughout Germany
Stormy weather and fires cause mayhem throughout Germany Firefighters distinguished 500 square metres of fire in Helmstedt on Wednesday. Germany is experiencing stormy weather and dry temperatures, both increasing the risks of fire.