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Fire safety: Technology improves efficiency and relieves accuracy issues. (Product Solutions).

American School & University,  February, 2002  

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Notifier. Many residence halls are faced with the safety concern of smoke detectors subjected to tampering. Boston's Northeastern University has found a solution. It used to be that university public-safety officials would conduct quarterly inspections of living areas and would regularly find some smoke detectors removed from the ceiling.

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Detectors that were battery-operated often would have batteries missing or would be in need of repair. As a result, they could never be certain that all smoke detectors would be in place and working if a fire or smoke incident were to occur. ...

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