- Author
- Sekizawa, A. | Takemoto, A. | Kasahara, K.
- Title
- Research on False Alarms From Battery Driven Fire Detectors Monitored in Residential Houses.
- Coporate
- Fire Research Institute, Japan
- Book or Conf
- Japanese Association of Fire Science and Engineering. Annual Conference. May 29-30, 1985, Tokyo, Japan, 27-28 p., 1985
- Keywords
- false alarms | fire detectors | residential buildings
- Abstract
- [ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH] Based on 1981 and 1982 surveys with nearly identical results. Contains figures on frequency, cause, and expectation of false alarms (for example, 80% of the households had experienced false alarms while asleep, 40% while cooking).