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MBFAA wants better enforcement of fire alarm inspections

March 25, 2014Tess Nacelewicz

PORTLAND, Maine—When this city instituted a new inspection sticker program for fire alarms in commercial businesses and multi-unit residences a few years ago, the industry supported it as a way to ensure public safety and create a level playing field for local fire alarm companies.But now the Maine Burglar & Fire Alarm Association says the city is not properly enforcing the inspection requirements, creating a disadvantage for companies that do follow the regulation, which Portland was the first...

Chris Pirone, Maine Burglar & Fire Alarm Association, MBFAA, Miles Haskell, Portland Fire Prevention Bureau, Protection Professionals, Rich Brobst Jr., South Portland Fire Department