Fire department leaders point to research linking gradually increasing alert volume to smaller heart-rate increases.
The department is taking a gentler approach to alerting firefighters of incoming calls, with alarms that start softly and a ...
A study found that alert systems using an immediately loud sound increased firefighter heart rates by a median of seven beats a minute, compared with five beats a minute under a system that phased in ...
The Danbury Fire Department has implemented a new dispatch system that gradually increases alarm volume to reduce stress among firefighters, enhancing response efficiency.
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