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ALERTE INCENDIE MALVEILLANTE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Warning Devices
DEF

A false alarm of fire deliberately sounded to inconvenience the fire department and to cause a disturbance or "excitement" rather than one sounded by accident or error.

OBS

As opposed to accidental false alarm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alarme-incendie
DEF

Alerte déclenchée par une personne sachant qu'il n'y a pas (ou qu'il n'y a plus) de situation dangereuse.

OBS

L'alarme a pour objet de déclencher, dans le délai le plus court, l'intervention des secours intérieurs et de donner l'alerte. L'alerte a pour objet d'appeler immédiatement les secours extérieurs, les sapeurs-pompiers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alarmas de incendios
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