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Information About Fire Alarms

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City Fire Department

An individual holding a Certificate of Fitness (C of F) for Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems and Other Related Systems is required to be physically present at any buildings where a fire alarm system is installed. All alarm monitoring companies reporting fire alarms to the FDNY must operate from an FDNY approved central station. All new alarm connections and alterations to existing fire alarm systems must be reported to the FDNY.


NYC Fire Department (FDNY)

Address
Fire Alarm Unit


9 Metrotech Center




Brooklyn NY 11201

For further assistance, please call 311 and ask for: Fire Alarm and Suppression System Installation

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