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ALARME LOCALE [2 records]

Record 1 2016-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
DEF

An alarm given in all cases when an attack or the presence of a hazard is detected. This alarm is given by any means available that produces a sound that cannot be confused with other sounds encountered in combat. Visual signals are also used.

OBS

CODE dRBGYRAO.

OBS

local alarm: term officialized by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
DEF

Alarme qui se donne dans tous les cas où l'on décèle une attaque ou la présence d'un danger. Cette alarme se donne par tout moyen disponible qui produit un son qui se distingue des autres sons habituels du combat. On utilise également des signaux visuels.

OBS

alarme locale : terme uniformisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Warning Devices
DEF

applies to systems that are not auxiliarized and is intended for local evacuation or alarm of personnel solely within the confines of the local property; may be a self-contained simple bell, gong, or horn, or elaborate zoned and pre-signal alarm systems; usually located in the main corridors or external portion of buildings; (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alarme-incendie
CONT

Contrairement aux recommandations du Commissaire fédéral des Incendies, certains systèmes ne sont équipés que d'alarmes locales.

Spanish

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