A false alarm of a person on fire is believed to come from a default iPhone setting, said Vernon Search and Rescue.

Under the suspension notice, $100 will be invoiced to the business for every additional false alarm during that suspension period. If three invoices are issued in this time and not paid on time ...

According to Waterloo's fees and charges bylaw, in 2018 it cost $162.50 per hour per firefighter, every time they have to respond to a false fire alarm. These fees are charged to the building owner.

The city's cash-strapped social housing agency is responsible for 39 per cent of all false fire alarm calls in Toronto each year, and paid about $2.5-million in fines to the fire department last year.

Too many false alarms could mean new annual fee for Edmontonians with home security systems By Fletcher Kent Global News Posted May 16, 2019 6:57 pm Updated May 16, 2019 8:22 pm ...

Mounties are reminding Nanaimo homeowners that they now have to pay for repeated false alarms that draw a police response. Nanaimo RCMP Reserve Const. Gary O’Brien said police have responded to ...

Elphick said the Ontario Provincial Police billing statement from 2019 stated there had been 122 false alarms. Billed for the standard 7.8 hours at $90 per hour, this amounted to $86,000.

BROCKTON – Any business with a faulty alarm system would be advised to get it repaired. Failure to do so could be expensive. Council has approved a new false alarm bylaw to address concerns ...