Alarm Monitoring & Response
Fire alarms
Security will monitor the University’s fire alarm systems and will respond to assist in:
- Evacuation
- First aid
- Intelligence gathering
- Fire Brigade access
- Business continuity
- Welfare and safety of evacuees
- Security of the scene
- Provision of reports
Intruder alarms
Security will undertake security surveys and provide advice on the installation of intruder alarm systems to the University’s specification
Security will monitor the University’s alarm system and respond immediately to alarm activations to;
- Protect life
- Prevent crime
- Protect property
- Prevent loss or damage
Disabled refuges/lift alarms
Security will respond to all such alarms
Building management systems ( BMS )
Security will monitor the University’s BMS systems and respond to each in accordance with agreed policies and procedures.