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Araceli Berzanes, a worker at the facility, said in an interview that she and her co-worker were assembling sandwiches in the facility’s cold storage room when the fire alarm went off.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

While stressing that officials needed to make a comprehensive assessment, he said he saw "no emergency exit signage, emergency lighting systems or fire alarm devices".

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

“You want to get somebody’s attention really quick? Make the fire alarm go off in your spacecraft when you’re still about 80,000 miles from home,” Wiseman said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

Some years ago, a fire alarm went off in his own home – in a room where his tumble dryer was operating.

From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026

One of those watching all of this from a distance was William Brown, the fire alarm operator at the Courthouse who had stubbornly refused to correct Schaffer’s original signal to Box 342.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy


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